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Carroll / Alice & the Dodo
ALICE AND THE DODO
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Alice and the Dodo: A Moment Frozen in Time from the Whimsical World of Lewis Carroll This photograph, titled "Alice and the Dodo," transports us back to the enchanting realm of Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," published in 1865. The image, captured by an unidentified photographer, depicts Carroll, the renowned author, in the company of a curious and lifelike dodo and a parrot. Carroll, dressed in a formal Victorian suit, is seen walking with a cane, his gaze fixed on the dodo, which stands beside him, its beady eyes following him intently. A parrot perched on a nearby branch adds a splash of color to the otherwise monochrome scene. The setting, with its lush greenery and sunlit clearing, further enhances the magical atmosphere. The dodo, an extinct bird native to the Mascarene Islands in the Indian Ocean, became a symbol of wonder and curiosity in Carroll's beloved novel. The author's inclusion of this flightless bird in his narrative added to the fantastical elements of Alice's adventures. This photograph, believed to have been taken around the time of the book's publication, offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of Carroll's literary masterpiece. It also serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of "Alice in Wonderland," a tale that continues to captivate readers of all ages with its whimsical characters, intriguing plot twists, and thought-provoking themes. As we marvel at this image, we are transported to a world where the impossible becomes possible, and the ordinary transforms into the extraordinary. The enchanting world of Alice and her adventures in Wonderland lives on, inspiring our imagination and fueling our sense of wonder.
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