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12 janv. 2024 · Lewis Carroll (1832 – 1898) was the well-known pen name of the Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. Born in Daresbury, a small village located south west of Warrington in northern Cheshire, Dodgson was the third child and eldest son in a family of eleven. Like his father, Dodgson joined the clergy.
The Life of Charles Dodgson Glossary and Notes Common Room Common Room was a ‘club’ for graduates (with degree of M.A.) at Christ Church. The Curator (an honorary position) was responsible for the day-to-day running of Common Room. Daresbury (Carroll's Birthplace) The parsonage at Daresbury, Cheshire in the north of England, where Lewis Carroll was
His great-grandfather, also Charles Dodgson, had risen through the ranks of the church to become a bishop; his grandfather, another Charles, had been an army captain, killed most romantically in action in 1803 while his two sons were hardly more than babies.
Introduction Charles Dodgson’s mother died in 1851, soon after he entered university. His mother’s unmarried sister, Lucy Lutwidge (1805-1880), came to look after the family and remained with them for the rest of her life. Charles Dodgson’s father, Archdeacon Dodgson, died in 1868, after which Fanny Dodgson assumed responsibility for running the family home with
23 janv. 2020 · Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (pen name Carroll Lewis) was born on January 27, 1832 in the parsonage at Daresbury in Cheshire, England. He was the third out of eleven children and came from a prominent family of high church Anglicans.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland was conceived on 4 July 1862, when Lewis Carroll and Reverend Robinson Duckworth rowed up the river Isis with the three young daughters of Carroll's friend Henry Liddell: Lorina Charlotte (aged 13; "Prima" in the book's prefatory verse); Alice Pleasance (aged 10; "Secunda" in the verse); and Edith Mary (aged 8; "Tertia" in the verse).
FABULOUS MONSTERS & CURIOUS CREATURES. 10.45am The Oxford Dodo – real and imagined Mark Carnall, Manager, Life Collections, Oxford University Museum of Natural History, examines the evidence
