13. Links

Here are some links to other useful sites, about Alice in Wonderland related subjects not covered by this website. Please let me know if you find a dead link.

  1. Visit the website of the Lewis Carroll Society in the UK and become a member.
  2. There also is the Lewis Carroll Society of North America (LCSNA) for Carroll enthusiast in the USA.
    The Lewis Carroll homepage is a subsection of this site, and contains a huge number of links to anything even slightly related to Lewis Carroll and Alice in Wonderland.
  3. If you live in New Zealand, you can join the Lewis Carroll Society of New Zealand.
  4. The Victorian Web contains a lot of information about the Victorian age, like the political context. Very interesting, and essential for a good understanding of the cultural background of the Alice stories! Also take a look at the part that is specifically about Lewis Carroll.
  5. On this site you can find the e-text of 'the Nursery Alice', inclusing the Tenniel pictures that were colored later.
  6. "Looking for Lewis Carroll" is an online resource for the major re-analysis of Lewis Carroll that has recently got under way. It describes and criticizes the phenomenon of the 'Carroll Myth' - the idealization of Carroll and his love for little girls - and promotes a more realistic look towards his life and character.
  7. This terrific site lists almost all film, TV, radio and theatrical productions based on the Alice stories that were ever made!
  8. This site, this one and this very extensive site contain information about / pictures from illustrators other than John Tenniel of the Alice books.
  9. GradeSaver as well as NovelGuide are very useful sites for students: they contain summaries, character descriptions, theme and metaphor analysis.
    10. Sparknotes also has summaries and character descriptions of both Alice books.
  10. Visit the Lewis Carroll eGroup to find info and post questions about any subject - from Alice-trivia to serious scholastic questions. This is where you can find the big names in the Alice-in-Wonderland-scene!
  11. We're all mad here is an Alice in Wonderland Collectors Ebay-group.
  12. Read more about missing pages in Carroll's diary.
  13. Project Gutenberg has put Stuart Collingwood's "Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll" on-line for everyone to download and read.
  14. Teachers can find several lesson plans for teaching Alice in Wonderland at this and this site. At this page a 6th grade study guide for Alice can be found.
  15. On Jenny Woolf's site you can read about Dodgson's private bank account.
  16. The homepage of the real 'Old Sheep Shop' in Oxford.
  17. A site with a lot of information about Kathryn Beaumont, the girl who voiced Alice in the Disney movie.
  18. At this page you can find a list of parallels between the movie "The Matrix" and Alice in Wonderland.
  19. In 1980 the rock group Pink Floyd made a record called 'The Wall'. Many people claim that it syncs up perfectly with the Disney movie and adds a lot to the experience.
  20. Read more about John Lennon's interest in Alice in Wonderland, and how the story inspired the Beatles songs 'Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds' and 'I am the Walrus'.
  21. At this site you can look up pictures of the graves of both Charles Dodgson and Alice Liddell.
  22. At this site you can find a great project: it is a dramatic reading of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Somewhat like a radio drama, but the actors read the entire novel. It includes sound effects and various voices. The chapters are available in Real Audio (.ram) format. Storynory Podcast has also published a free audio version for children, without sound effects.
  23. Interactive site with Alice in Wonderland puzzles, games, moving pictures and more.
  24. Website with quite a lot of coloring pages from Disney's Alice in Wonderland.
  25. At this site you can find some wav's from the Disney movie.

'Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?'
' That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,' said the Cat.
'I don’t much care where--' said Alice.
' Then it doesn’t matter which way you go,' said the Cat.
' --so long as I get SOMEWHERE,' Alice added as an explanation.
' Oh, you’re sure to do that,' said the Cat.