Carroll: 1589 books

According to Wikipedia: "Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (27 January 1832 14 January 1898), better known by the pen name Lewis Carroll, was an English author, mathematician, logician, Anglican deacon and photographer. His most famous writings are Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel Through the...

Edition enrichie (Introduction, notes, appendices, chronologie et bibliographie) Tandis qu’elle s’ennuie sur la berge d’un fleuve, Alice voit tout à coup passer un lapin blanc, ce qui n’a rien d’exceptionnel, mais, chose plus surprenante, elle le voit également tirer une montre...

EXTRAIT: Alice, assise auprès de sa sœur sur le gazon, commençait à s’ennuyer de rester là à ne rien faire ; une ou deux fois elle avait jeté les yeux sur le livre que lisait sa sœur ; mais quoi ! pas d’images, pas de dialogues !...

The novel has two main plots; one set in the real world at the time the book was published (the Victorian era), the other in the fantasy world of Fairyland. While the latter plot is a fairytale with many nonsense elements and poems, similar to Carroll’s Alice books, the story set in Victorian Britain...

Carroll's last major work: bizarre adventures of 2 young children, combining Carrollian nonsense, linguistic play and philosophical reflection. 46 illustrations by Harry Furniss.

"The Indigo Children? Oh yeah . . . I know about them! Wasn’t there a movie about that? They’re those special kids who do psychic things and who have dark blue auras, right?" If that’s your take on the Indigos, then you really need to read this book. The Indigo Children are not super-psychic...

“It was early last December, as near as I can remember, ----I was walking down the street slightly tipsyfied. -----No one was I disturbing as I sat down by the kerbing, ----and a pig came up and----sat down by my side. ----As I sat there in the gutter, ----thinking thoughts I could not utter, ----a...

Who created the Universe? Is a creator even necessary? Can science explain how the Universe came into being without reference to a creator God? This eBook explores these ideas and the arguments that have been brought into sharp focus by Stephen Hawking's claim that his cosmological model left nothing...

An extraterrestrial mistake, a controlled space warp left open a fraction too long, a Wyoming hiker unknowingly walks into another world. His surprised and reluctant hosts not only have him to contend with, but they must also head off a potential disaster on earth as his lover pushes local authorities into a desperate search.

An unlikely combination of events combine to provide the backdrop for an attack upon the Queen of England: a wayward satellite ending its life in a spectacular way, a young couple sailing too close to an active volcano, terrorists hiding out within the volcano’s Exclusion Zone awaiting the right moment to strike.

A rebellious young alien (Terrin) transmits herself to newly- discovered Earth to prove she is capable of interplanetary exploration. Able to assume any form for which she has DNA, she gathers two samples, one a canine and the other a beautiful young woman. She begins with the canine form, thinking...

A young engineer takes his company's top secret listening device out for a little fun, a lark that plummets him into the midst of a deadly conspiracy. In short order, he is embroiled in a circle of suspicion that has his company, the FBI, and a murderous Black Moslem group aimed against him.

For Therese Elliott nightmare has gone beyond dream to gruesome reality. She is desperate in her need to know, not only what triggered the dream but why she finds it so impossible to let it go. And why she knows with a fatal certainty that, if it is not quickly sorted out, the Atlantis with her astronaut husband aboard will be sent crashing into the International Space Station.

About to be killed by drug runners intent on stealing her boat, a young woman spots a naked man floating in an empty ocean.An ancient astronaut awakening from a 40-thousand-year sleep has no idea who he is or why he is floating naked in a world of water. Chance brings him to combine forces...