Geburtsdatum | Freitag, 27. Januar 1832 |
Geburtsort | Daresbury, Cheshire, England |
Todesort | Guildford |
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Beschreibung | Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (/ˈlʌtwɪdʒ ˈdɒdʒsən/; 27. Januar 1832 - 14. Januar 1898), besser bekannt unter seinem Pseudonym Lewis Carroll, war ein englischer Schriftsteller, Dichter und Mathematiker. Seine bekanntesten Werke sind Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) und dessen Fortsetzung Through the Looking-Glass (1871). Er war bekannt für seine Fähigkeit zu Wortspielen, Logik und Fantasie. Seine Gedichte Jabberwocky (1871) und The Hunting of the Snark (1876) werden dem Genre des literarischen Nonsens zugeordnet. |
Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.
There are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get un-birthday presents, and only one for birthday presents, you know.
She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).
One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.
While the laughter of joy is in full harmony with our deeper life, the laughter of amusement should be kept apart from it. The danger is too great of thus learning to look at solemn things in a spirit of mockery, and to seek in them opportunities for exercising wit.