Alices fixed sense of order clashes with the madness she finds in wonderland. A list of characters from the book alices adventures in wonderland. The characters in alice in wonderland represent the emotion in her mind and her real life acquaintances. Alices adventures in wonderland characters from litcharts. Wonderland is an imaginary country created by alice liddell during her childhood. Learn about the different symbols such as the journey in alice in wonderland and how they contribute to the plot of the book. The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting popularity. Try it out in your classroom or get a personal account for unlimited reading. It was first broadcast on nbc and then shown on british television on channel 4 tina majorino played the lead role of alice and a number of wellknown performers portrayed the eccentric characters whom alice meets during the. A girl of seven, she is the protagonist of the story. Alices boredom with her sisters book leads her to fall asleep and dream her adventures in wonderland. Alice, the protagonist of the book, is a moreorless typical victorian child who tumbles down a rabbit hole and finds herself in the middle of a. Alice in wonderland book characters character collection. The jabberwock is a scary character from a poem in the book through the looking glass and what alice found there and is mentioned in the first chapter.
The white rabbit leads alice into wonderland when she chases him. Wonderland characters alice 150 years umd libraries. The worlds largest collection of books, toys, and movies for parents, teachers, and others dedicated to raising smart, confident, and courageous girls. Alice uses wonderland as a tool for exploring her shattered psyche and as a coping mechanism to deal with her mental health, which is. Alice in wonderland characters and analysis characters and analysis alice. Alice in wonderland is the thirteenth animated feature film produced by walt disney productions in the disney animated canon and was released to theaters on july 26, 1951 by rko radio pictures. Alice theres something a little ridiculous about trying to analyze the characters of wonderland as alice herself would agree. Alice, the white rabbit, the queen of hearts, the king of hearts, the cheshire cat, the duchess, the caterpillar, the mad hatter, the march hare, the dormouse, the gryphon, the mock turtle, alices sister, the knave of hearts, the mouse, the dodo, the duck, the lory, and the eaglet, the cook, the pigeon, two, five, and seven, bill, the frogfootman. Her adventures begin with her fateful jump down the rabbit hole, and the tale is an extended metaphor for the.
By the time your adventure in wonderland is over, you might ask yourself the question who are you. Alice liddell was also fond of her familys two cats one of which was named dinah. Introduction alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll published by derrydale books in 2001. Alice in wonderland character descriptions details about all characters from the books alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass. Alices adventures in wonderland, widely beloved british childrens book by lewis carroll, published in 1865 and illustrated by john tenniel. Characters in alices adventures in wonderland youtube. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass. Alice timeline in alices adventures in wonderland and.
And in chapter iii, victorian history is carrolls target. The book, alices adventures in wonderland, is episodic, so the majority of the characters appear only briefly, and do not feature as characters for the entirety of the story. Watch the 2010 disney tim burton movie trailer, search johnny depp, characters, cast, and quotes. Alices sister she reads the book without pictures or conversations. Though she doesnt mention her age in the story, she is said to be seven yearsold by experts, and in the sequel through the looking glass, she does mention being seven and a half. Literary nonsense alice in wonderland is a wellknown, fictional childrens story about a young girl and her bizarre experiences in wonderland. It was notably illustrated by british artist john tenniel.
Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Alice in this magnanimous setting of unworldly logic and rules, alice, the protagonist, finds herself entangled in all the chaos and colors. Alice in wonderland characters and analysis a research. Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll main characters. Literal makes reading books fun and engaging by putting it in a fun chatfiction format. Lewis, in the three ways of writing for children 1952, a childrens story which is enjoyed only by children is a bad childrens story. What do the characters in alice in wonderland represent. Alices adventures in wonderland is popularly known to many as a childrens book, and lewis carroll admitted to writing it for the little girls of the dean of the college he taught at. Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll main. Through the lookingglass, and what alice found there also known as alice through the lookingglass or simply through the lookingglass is an 1871 novel by lewis carroll and the sequel to alices adventures in wonderland 1865. Through the lookingglass, and what alice found there also known as alice through the lookingglass or simply through the lookingglass is an 1871 novel by lewis carroll and the sequel to alice s adventures in wonderland 1865. Alice wakes up at her sisters side and relates her adventures.
White rabbit the first creature that alice sees in. Alice in wonderland cupcake decorations tea party supplies with alice in wonderland characters set of 24 pieces cupcake topper and 24 pieces cupcake wrapper good for 24 cupcakes. Need help on characters in lewis carrolls alice s adventures in wonderland. However, he is confident enough about himself to contradict the king of hearts. The cheshire cat is a large, smiling cat with the power to vanish and appear whenever he likes, causing him to be a bit smug, even in the face of the king and queen of read full character analysis get the entire alice in wonderland litchart as a printable pdf. It is one of the bestknown and most popular works of englishlanguage fiction, about alice, a young girl who dreams that she follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole. Alice is able to visit it even while in a hypnotic daydream as it is similar to a dream or a lucid dream. Alice fans herself with the white rabbits fan and shrinks again. The tension of alices adventures in wonderland emerges when alices fixed perspective of the world comes into contact with the mad, illogical world of wonderland. Alice in wonderland characters by slinkysis3 on deviantart see more.
Ambesonne alice in wonderland apron, rabbit motion cups hearts and flower character alice cartoon style, unisex kitchen bib with adjustable neck for cooking gardening, adult size, blue black. She is inspired by the real alice liddell, the daughter of henry liddell, the dean of christ church, oxford and a contemporary of carroll. Alices adventures in wonderland is full of parody and satire. Body alice in wonderland is about a young girl who is sitting on a bank in england with her older sister, when. Ambesonne alice in wonderland bedspread, alice reading book cat colorful world happiness love character image, decorative quilted 3 piece coverlet set with 2 pillow shams, queen size, white purple. The white rabbit challenges her perceptions of class when he mistakes her for a servant, while. Alice in wonderland 2010 film characters gradesaver. Alice in wonderland characters will be shown on this page along with some of the important events from the alices adventures in wonderland fairy tale by lewis carroll. Well wonder no more heres my view on each of the characters. Ever woke up one day wondered, what psychological disorders do the characters of alice in wonderland represent. Alice reads the backwards nonsense poem jabberwocky.
Here we take a look at the differences between lewis carrols novels and disneys alice in wonderland. Her adventures in wonderland frustrate her but they also open her eyes to the magic around her. Disorders in alice in wonderland curiosity and creation. It is located in alices mind and a creation of her vivid imagination. The book, alice s adventures in wonderland, is episodic, so the majority of the characters appear only briefly, and do not feature as characters for the entirety of the story. Alices adventures in wonderland book summaries, test. Even though the rumors arent true that lewis carroll wrote alices adventures in wonderland during a hallucinogenic trip, the book still remains a fascinating study of reality while being a prime example of the nonsensical fantasy genre. The main characters in alices adventures in wonderland are alice, the white rabbit, the cheshire cat, the march hare, the mad hatter, and the queen. Alice believes that the world is orderly and stable, and she has an insatiable curiosity about her surroundings.
Alice encounters this quixotic cat several times during her stint in wonderland, and though the cat is never able to provide her with any clear guidance or explicitly helpful suggestions, it makes her feel at ease and provides some comfort in contrast to the more abrasive wonderland characters. White rabbit the first creature that alice sees in wonderland. Cheshire cat dinah, who is alices only friend and understands her. The white rabbit is the first of many alice in wonderland characters alice encounters. She follows him when he hurries into his hole and thereby enters wonderland. Alices adventures in wonderland summary, characters. Amidst the unlikely regulations of this imaginary world, alice tries to make sense of the behaviors of the environment shed never experienced before as she had come from a world where logic, rules, etiquette and law were. The mad hatter gives some of the quirkiest lines, as well as the cheshire cat, the march hare, the duchess and the king and queen of hearts. Lewis carrolls books alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass had only a few. Characters from disneys th animated feature, alice in wonderland. She is a rational girl who sees the world as stable and orderly. Need help on characters in lewis carrolls alices adventures in wonderland. Included with the discussion will be a few alice in wonderland illustrations. The adult symbolism in alices adventures in wonderland.
It tells of a young girl named alice falling through a rabbit hole into a subterranean fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures. The mouse offers to dry the other creatures and alice by telling them a very dry history of england. To put the whimsical, nonsensical, absurd world of wonderland on your wall, check out our fulltext alices adventures in wonderland book poster. It is located in alice s mind and a creation of her vivid imagination. Study guide for alice in wonderland 2010 film alice in wonderland 2010 film study guide contains a biography of tim burton, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. Alice, the protagonist of the book, is a moreorless typical victorian child who tumbles down a rabbit hole and finds herself in the middle of a bizarre series of adventures. Who are the main characters in alice in wonderland answers. Alices adventures in wonderland is an 1865 novel written by english author charles lutwidge dodgson under the. It has since kept its status as one of the most artistic novels of all time, with all sorts of hypnotically brilliant art emerging as a result.
Alice s boredom with her sisters book leads her to fall asleep and dream her adventures in wonderland. Villains from works related to and including the alice in wonderland books by the late lewis carroll. Alices adventures in wonderland was an incredible piece of surrealist literature, written by lewis carroll in the dying years of the 19 th century. Alice in wonderland study guide contains a biography of lewis carroll, literature essays, a complete etext, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. Alice in wonderland characters by on deviantart topify alison in wonderland nail art bing images deviantart is the worlds largest online social community for artists and art enthusiasts, allowing people to connect through the creation and sharing of art. The alices adventures in wonderland characters covered include. Alice in wonderland is a 1999 madefortelevision film adaptation of lewis carrolls books alice s adventures in wonderland 1865 and through the lookingglass 1871. With its fantastical tales and riddles, it became one of the most popular works of englishlanguage fiction. Alice again enters a fantastical world, this time by climbing through a mirror into the world that she can see beyond it. Apr 08, 2019 even though the rumors arent true that lewis carroll wrote alices adventures in wonderland during a hallucinogenic trip, the book still remains a fascinating study of reality while being a prime example of the nonsensical fantasy genre. This includes the disney animated and live action films, the american mcgees alice video game series, as well as villains who use alice in wonderland as an inspiration i. Top 15 alice in wonderland characters from the 2010 film and. Alices adventures in wonderland, widely beloved british children s book by lewis carroll, published in 1865.
Jabberwocky 1951 the monkey alice in wonderland queen of hearts. Alice s adventures in wonderland is popularly known to many as a childrens book, and lewis carroll admitted to writing it for the little girls of the dean of the college he taught at. Sensible, brave, and polite, shes fascinated by wonderlandbut also determined to abide by what she knows is true. Please note that i in no way support or allow for the discrimination of persons with psychological disorders. Filled with surreal situations, absurd characters and clever word play, alices adventures in wonderland continues to engage readers of all ages. The mad hatter gives some of the quirkiest lines, as well as the cheshire cat, the.
585 156 585 1327 1444 1090 1059 220 1098 1239 479 1525 451 307 1501 1382 1411 845 590 705 274 656 293 1340 8 53 1390 109 240 927 1368 785 409 1032 1490 848 1126 1061 410 1162 1207 1236 452 852 185 23 562 38 1263 1140