![]() ![]() Introduction to The Annotated Alice The extensive introduction to the original edition includes Gardner's explanation of his approach to annotating the Alice books as well as an essay on Carroll what is known of his personality, interests, and his fixation on little girls - especially Alice Liddell. The Definitive Edition includes introductions and notes from the two previous editions, many new annotations, high-quality reproductions of Tenniel's illustrations, "The Wasp in a Wig," and other supplementary material. ![]() His second edition, More Annotated Alice (1990), contained new notes, substituted Peter Newell's illustrations, and included "The Wasp in a Wig," a long-lost episode of Through the Looking-Glass discovered in 1974. Gardner's first edition of The Annotated Alice (1960) was one of the most famous and best-selling annotated books of all time. It was first published in 1999 and includes the complete text of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass with original Tenniel illustrations, numerous annotations, references, and other material of interest to adult readers of the Alice books. The Annotated Alice: The Definitive Edition ( ISBN 978-7-6) is a book by the American writer Martin Gardner. Front cover of a copy of The Annotated Alice: The Definitive Edition. ![]()
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