Essay, Biography or Paragraph on “Lewis Carrol” complete biography for Class 10, Class 12 and Graduation and other classes.

Lewis Carrol

England : Author of ‘Alice in Wonderland’

Birth : 1832       Death : 1898

Lewis Carroll is one of the greatest names in children’s literature in English. Alice in Wonderland (1865) is his most precious gift to the children all over the world. It takes children into a strange world which is quite amusing and entertaining for them. Carroll wrote one more book What Alice Found There based on Alice, which together with its illustrations became highly popular. His third book on Alice, Alice Through the Looking-Glass (1871) also became very popular with children as well as the grown ups. All these books show that Lewis Carroll was gifted with a wonderful and rich imagination. Though Lewis Carroll wrote many other stories for children, yet, none became as popular as Alice in Wonderland.

The meal name of Lewis Carroll was Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. He was born in England in 1832 and educated at Rugby and Oxford. From 1855 to 1881, he served as Lecturer in Mathematics at Christ Church College (Oxford University). Lewis Carroll also wrote parodies. Once while boating in the river, Thames he told an imaginary story to a little girl named Alice which later appeared in the form of Alice in Wonderland.

Though Lewis Carroll had no children of his own, as he remained a bachelor life long, he had a deep affection for children. The books he wrote are greatly entertaining for little children.

Lewis Carroll passed away in. 1898 at the age of 56. The children will always feel indebted to him for writing such a wonderful book as Alice in Wonderland for them.