In 1865, the English author CHARLES LUTWIDGE DODGSON (1832-1898), also known as Lewis Carroll, wrote a fantastic adventure story for the young daughters of a friend. The Adventures of Alice, named for one of the girls to whom the book is dedicated, who travels through a rabbit hole and enters a whimsical kingdom of the underworld, instantly shocked British audiences and then readers around the world. . In 1872, in reaction to universal acclaim for * Alice's Adventures in Wonderland *, Dodgson published this sequel. Nothing is what it seems once Alice travels through the looking glass, and Dodgson's wit is contagious as he explores mirror image concepts, time running back, and chess strategies, all wrapped up in the exploits of an energetic young woman. that stops. with the Red Queen, Tweedledee and Tweedledum, and other unlikely characters. In many ways, this sequel has had an even greater impact on pop culture today than the first book.