Lewis Carroll's "Through the Looking Glass" Decoded

by Abraham Ettleson,Lewis Carroll

$40 · Offered by Biblio

First edition · In dust jacket

Philosophical Library, 1966. Hardcover. Fine/First Edition. Octavo. Foreword Rabbi Adam Neuberger. A groundbreaking scholarly study of the Alice books in which Dr. Ettleson identifies the real people upon whom the Jabberwocky, Tweedledum, and Tweedledee are based. Line by line, he deciphers Lewis Carroll's "nonsense writing," much of which has baffled readers for a century. Ettleson makes a case that the subject under discussion in THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS is Judaism.Fine condition in a Very Good dust jacket with mild edge rubbing.

• Publisher: Philosophical Library
• Year: 1966
• Edition: First Edition
• Binding: hardcover

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