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"The poor little thing sat down and cried", illustration for Lewis Carroll
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"The poor little thing sat down and cried", illustration for Lewis Carroll
4075066 " The poor little thing sat down and cried", illustration for Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland, 1901 (litho) by Newell, Peter (1862-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, Harper and Brothers, 1901;
Alices Adventures in Wonderland (commonly shortened to Alice in Wonderland) is an 1865 novel written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll. It tells of a girl named Alice falling through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures. The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting popularity with adults as well as with children. It is considered to be one of the best examples of the literary nonsense genre. Its narrative course, structure, characters, and imagery have been enormously influential in both popular culture and literature, especially in the fantasy genre; ); Prismatic Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23660100
© Prismatic Pictures / Bridgeman Images
1901 Adventures Alice Alices Carroll Charles Childrens Crying Dodgson Fantastical Fantasy Genre Lewis Literary Nonsense Litho Lutwidge Narrative Pop Culture Popular Culture Upset Wonderland Characters Tale
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This print titled "The poor little thing sat down and cried" is an illustration created by Peter Newell for Lewis Carroll's beloved novel, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Published in 1901, this lithograph beautifully captures the essence of Carroll's whimsical tale. In this particular scene, we witness a heart-wrenching moment as a small and vulnerable creature sits down and sheds tears. The intricate details of the illustration bring to life the emotions conveyed by this pitiful character. As viewers, we are drawn into their world, feeling empathy for their sorrow. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is a timeless classic that takes readers on a journey through a fantastical realm filled with peculiar beings and nonsensical situations. Written by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson under his pen name Lewis Carroll, it has captivated audiences since its publication in 1865. Carroll's imaginative storytelling combined with Newell's artistic talent creates an enchanting visual experience that continues to resonate with both children and adults alike. This iconic work has not only influenced popular culture but also left an indelible mark on literature, particularly within the fantasy genre. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are reminded of the enduring power of imagination and how it can transport us to extraordinary worlds where even the smallest creatures evoke deep emotions within us.
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