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"I m a poor man, your Majesty, the Hatter began
4075100 " I m a poor man, your Majesty, the Hatter began, in a trembling voice", illustration for Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland, 1901 (litho) by Newell, Peter (1862-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, Harper and Brothers, 1901;
Alices Adventures in Wonderland (commonly shortened to Alice in Wonderland) is an 1865 novel written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll. It tells of a girl named Alice falling through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures. The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting popularity with adults as well as with children. It is considered to be one of the best examples of the literary nonsense genre. Its narrative course, structure, characters, and imagery have been enormously influential in both popular culture and literature, especially in the fantasy genre; ); Prismatic Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23008620
© Prismatic Pictures / Bridgeman Images
1901 Adventures Alice Alices Carroll Charles Childrens Dodgson Fantastical Fantasy Genre Hatter Lewis Literary Nonsense Litho Lutwidge Mad Hatter Narrative Pop Culture Popular Culture Teacup Toast Wonderland Characters Tale
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This print captures a scene from Lewis Carroll's timeless masterpiece, "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland". Illustrated by Peter Newell in 1901, the image depicts a trembling Hatter addressing the majestic Queen. With an air of desperation, he utters the words, "I'm a poor man, your Majesty" evoking sympathy and intrigue. Carroll's enchanting novel follows young Alice as she tumbles down a rabbit hole into an extraordinary world filled with peculiar and anthropomorphic creatures. The story defies logic and embraces literary nonsense, making it beloved by both children and adults alike. Its influence on popular culture and fantasy literature is immeasurable. Newell's lithograph perfectly captures the whimsical essence of Wonderland. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life this iconic moment between the Hatter and the Queen. As viewers gaze upon this print, they are transported into Carroll's fantastical realm where anything is possible. Published in Harper & Brothers' edition of "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" this illustration continues to captivate audiences over a century later. It serves as a reminder of Carroll's genius storytelling abilities and his ability to create enduring characters that have become ingrained in our collective imagination. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to cherish not only Newell’s artistic talent but also the profound impact that Carroll’s work has had on literature and beyond.
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