Alice's Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass / The Hunting of the Snark

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Lewis Carroll published Alice's Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass / The Hunting of the Snark in 1924, and it has since become one of the more widely recognised works of classic literature from International. The book's treatment of the human condition accounts for much of its enduring reputation. Critics and institutions have consistently placed Alice's Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass / The Hunting of the Snark among the notable works of its period. Our aggregate score of 46/100 is compiled from 1 editorial sources that range from Nobel and Booker committees to leading literary journals. The appeal of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass / The Hunting of the Snark lies partly in its refusal to offer easy answers. Its exploration of the human condition is sustained, textured, and genuinely thought-provoking in ways that stay with readers well after the final page. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass / The Hunting of the Snark reflects Lewis Carroll's place in a wider literary tradition. The book's concerns resonate with International's broader cultural preoccupations, even as they reach beyond any single national context.

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