Lewis Carroll Quotes


Can you row?" the Sheep asked, handing her a pair of knitting-needles as she spoke. "Yes, a little--but not on land--and not with needles--" Alice was beginning to say.


Citations

Carroll, Lewis. Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There. Macmillan and Co., 1872, p. 104.

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Lewis Carroll
Lewis Carroll
  • Born: January 27, 1832
  • Died: January 14, 1898
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Author

Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, was an English writer of children's fiction, notably Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel Through the Looking-Glass. He was noted for his facility with word play, logic, and fantasy. The poems "Jabberwocky" and The Hunting of the Snark are classified in the genre of literary nonsense. He was also a mathematician, photographer, inventor and Anglican deacon.