Lewis Carroll / Study

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Lewis Carroll / Study

LEWIS CARROLL English writer/mathematicians study at Christ Church, Oxford

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1832 1898 Carroll Chairs Christ Fire Place Jesus Lamp Lewis Oxford Places Study

EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the scholarly atmosphere of Lewis Carroll's study at Christ Church, Oxford, as he delves deep into thought, surrounded by the rich history and intellectual traditions of the esteemed English university. Dated to 1898, the image finds Carroll, the renowned English writer and mathematician, seated at a cluttered table, his intense gaze fixed on the pages before him. The warm glow of a table lamp illuminates the scene, casting long shadows across the room and casting an intriguing contrast against the cool, dark tones of the fireplace and the somber walls adorned with portraits of Christ and Jesus. The study, filled with an eclectic assortment of books and chairs, offers a glimpse into Carroll's personal life and the depth of his intellectual pursuits. The room's historical significance is further emphasized by the ornate fireplace and the grandeur of the Christ Church, which served as the backdrop for many of Carroll's formative years. Born in 1832, Carroll attended Christ Church as a student and went on to become one of the most celebrated English writers of all time, best known for his works "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking Glass." His innovative storytelling and playful use of language continue to captivate readers and inspire generations of writers and artists. This photograph, a poignant reminder of Carroll's time at Christ Church, invites us to reflect on the power of knowledge, the importance of personal study, and the enduring influence of the past on the present.

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