{"product_id":"through-the-looking-glass-9781035050529","title":"Through the Looking-Glass","description":"\u003cp\u003eA gorgeous gift edition of \u003ci\u003eAlice's Adventures in Wonderland.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlice's second adventure takes her through the looking-glass to a place even curiouser than Wonderland. She finds herself caught up in the great looking-glass chess game and sets off to become a queen. It isn't as easy as she expects: at every step she is hindered by nonsense characters who crop up and insist on reciting poems. Some of these poems, such as 'The Walrus and the Carpenter' and 'Jabberwocky', are as famous as the Alice stories themselves. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGloriously illustrated with the original line drawings by John Tenniel and plates coloured by John Macfarlane and a ribbon marker. This beautiful hardback edition of Lewis Carroll's \u003ci\u003eThrough the Looking-Glass\u003c\/i\u003e, which was first published by Macmillan in 1871, is a truly special gift to treasure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLewis Carroll\u003c\/b\u003e was the pen-name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. Born in 1832, Dodgson was a mathematics tutor at Christ Church College, Oxford, where he met Alice Liddell, daughter of the dean, and inspiration for \u003ci\u003eAlice's Adventures in Wonderland\u003c\/i\u003e. The book and its sequel, \u003ci\u003eThrough the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There\u003c\/i\u003e, have delighted children all over the world for 160 years. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSir John Tenniel \u003c\/b\u003ewas already a renowned cartoonist when he was invited to produce illustrations for \u003ci\u003eAlice\u003c\/i\u003e. His exquisite engravings are among the most iconic and best loved images in the world.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"MacMillan Children's Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51424427049234,"sku":"9781035050529","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_525ad376-a5fc-45e9-a93e-28bcc65ebb92.jpg?v=1756799476","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/through-the-looking-glass-9781035050529","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}