Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson)is perhaps most famous for Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, which first appeared in 1865. Read about the mystery and scandal in the life of Dodgson, and the works of Lewis Carroll.
1. Lewis Carroll: A Biography
by Morton N. Cohen. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. From the publisher: "What emerges is both an extraordinary work of scholarship and a portrait that is filled with admiration for Carroll's accomplishment, delight in his playfulness and charm, and sympathy for the self-reproach and emotional turbulence that underlay his apparently placid existence. A major literary biography."
2. Lewis Carroll and His Illustrators
by Morton N. Cohen (Editor), and Edward Wakeling (Editor). Cornell. From the publisher: "This new collection of the letters that Lewis Carroll wrote to the illustrators and prospective illustrators of his books affords fresh insights into Carroll's complex character, traces the history of the books that became great classics of the Victorian era, and charts the sometimes tempestuous seas of Carroll's relationships with his correspondents."3. Lewis Carroll and the Press: An Annotated Bibliography
by Charles C. Lovett. British Library. Here's an annotated bibliography of Charles Dodgson's contributions to periodicals.4. Lewis Carroll in Wonderland
by Stephanie Lovett Stoffel. Harry N. Abrams, Inc. From the publisher: "Who was this mathematician-turned-writer, and why has his tale enchanted us for generations? Enter the mind of Lewis Carroll, whose command of logic and whimsy gave us the timeless magic of Alice in Wonderland."