
Phantasmagoria and other poems
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'Phantasmagoria and Other Poems' is a collection of lesser-known works by Lewis Carroll, offering a glimpse into his creative genius beyond the familiar landscapes of Wonderland. The poems range from playful and nonsensical verses to introspective explorations of the human condition. Carroll's signature wit and imaginative language shine throughout, as he delves into themes of dreams, childhood, and the absurdity of life. The collection features poems that are both whimsical and thought-provoking, demonstrating the author's ability to engage with a variety of subjects with his characteristic blend of humor and insightful observation. While some poems delve into more profound topics, the majority are characterized by their lightheartedness and playful approach to language. This collection serves as a delightful reminder of Carroll's unique ability to capture the wonder and absurdity of the world through the medium of poetry.Book Details
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Charles Lutwidge Dodgson ( 27 January 1832 – 14 January 1898), better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, was an English writer of children's fiction, notably Alice's Adventures in Wonderland a...
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