Sylvie and Bruno
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Sylvie and Bruno is a complex and whimsical novel by Lewis Carroll, known for his imaginative works like Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. It features two intertwined narratives: one set in the Victorian era, exploring themes of religion, society, and morality through a group of characters engaging in intellectual discussions, and the other in the fantastical world of Fairyland, filled with nonsense, poems, and fairy tale elements. The novel is a blend of social commentary, philosophical musings, and imaginative storytelling, offering a unique and engaging reading experience.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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