John Tenniel

John Tenniel was Lewis Carroll’s original illustrator for both Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, and What Alice Found There. His illustrations continue to be the gold standard for Alice books, despite some people’s persnickety issues with things like scale


the walrus and the carpenter or butterfly or baronet
AKA The Walrus and the Carpenter or the… Whatever, Just Make It Three Syllables! Analyzing Alice in Wonderland books is endless fun. What was the Caterpillar smoking? Did Lewis Carroll hate little boys? Who is the Queen of Hearts, really? Why a rabbit hole??? Countless questions have been discussed by […]

The Walrus and the… Butterfly?!