Alice's Carroll. In Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. Dodgson decided to take a literary pseudonym. Later, a world-famous children's writer. The story was written for a ten-year-old girl, Alice Liddell. She was a daughter of Henry Liddell, the headmaster of Christ Church College in Oxford where Charles Dodgson worked. Dodgson was a close friend of the Liddells and he visited their house quite often. Henry Liddell's three daughters adored Dodgson and enjoyed his company. In fact, Charles Dodgson and the Liddell sisters became best friends. Charles Dodgson didn't have his own children and he was happy to entertain the little sisters with his stories and games. Alice, the youngest sister, was his favourite. sisters. Once He during agreed a boat eagerly. trip The she new asked story Dodgson was to about invent adventures a new of story a girl for in her a and fairytale her land. As a rule, Dodgson never put stories on paper. He invented the characters and the plot spontaneously and he was never sure what would happen next. But this time Alice liked the new story so much that she insisted that Dodgson should write it down. Alice Liddell was the first to hold the manuscript which was later edited and rewritten by the author. Its printed version added new details and illustrations in 1863 but the final edition was published only in 1865. Alice, naturally, received the first edition of the book as a Christmas gift in December 1863. She could never know that it would make her and Charles Dodgson famous for over a century. Six, years later Dodgson published a new book "Through the Looking Glass' that told of Alice's journey around the chessboard. During the story, the little girl met many different characters like Humpty-Dumpty and finally became Dodgson was a scientist and, though his book was a fairy tale, it logic. a White Queen. Komponao. was based on scientific Alice kept a the photos he had warm taken. attitude The to famous Dodgson photo of all her Alice as life. a She also kept his letters and had an important place in her family album. Additionally, she kept his famous poem little girl, taken by Dodgson, in which the first letters of the lines built up Alice's full name: Alice Pleasance Liddell. When Alice grew up, she married Dodgson's former student. She had three sons in 1891. happy, peaceful life as a housewife. She last met Dodgson in Oxford and lived After her husband's death, Alice had to sell the book Dodgson had given to her at an auction to pay for the house. Luckily, the author never knew about it. and Charles Lutwidge Dodgson were cousins. Lewis Carroll and Charles Lutwidge Dodgson were cousins. 1) True 2) False 3)Not stated 14 The Liddell sisters liked to spend time with Charles Dodgson 1) True 2) False 3) Not stated 15 Charles Dodgson carefully wrote down his stories before reading them to the Liddell sisters 2) False 1) True 3) Not stated 16 Charles Dodgson drew the pictures for 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" himself. 1) True 2) False 3) Not stated 17 'Through the Looking Glass' was written at Alice's request. 1) True 2) False 3) Not stated 18 Alice had a collection of things that reminded her of her friendship with Charles Dodgson. 3) Not stated 1) True 2) False 19 The first edition of the book 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland was kept library til her death. in Alices 1) True 2) False 3)Not stated