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Book Description |
| Lewis Carroll’s Sylvie and Bruno is a unique blend of fantasy, philosophy, and social satire, weaving together two parallel narratives—one set in the real world and the other in the whimsical Fairyland. The story follows the adventures of Sylvie and her mischievous younger brother Bruno as they navigate both magical and human realms, encountering peculiar creatures and profound moral dilemmas along the way. Unlike Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, this novel delves into deeper themes of love, duty, and the contrast between innocence and experience. Though lesser-known, Sylvie and Brunoshowcases Carroll’s signature wordplay, imagination, and thought-provoking reflections on society. |
About Author |
| Lewis Carroll |
| Lewis Carroll (1832–1898) was the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, an English writer, mathematician, and logician best known for his beloved children’s books Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and Through the Looking-Glass (1871). Born in Cheshire, England, Carroll excelled in mathematics at Oxford University and later became a lecturer in the subject. His love of wordplay, logic, and fantasy shaped his whimsical storytelling, which has delighted readers for generations. In addition to his literary work, he was an accomplished photographer and wrote mathematical treatises. His imaginative tales, filled with absurdity and clever linguistic puzzles, continue to influence literature, art, and popular culture. |
