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The Nursery Alice

  • 1889 first published
  • 56 pages
  • 73 editions

The Nursery Alice is an 1889 fae fiction and classic fantasy novella by Lewis Carroll. It is set in the 19th century. Characters include Lewis Carroll (1832-1898), Lewis Carroll 1832-1898 and Alice (Fictitious character from Carroll). Readers will find themes of Correspondence, english Authors, pictorial works and fairy tales.

34 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 73 editions across 6 languages. On Project Gutenberg it was downloaded 1,355 times in the last 30 days.

At about 56 pages, most readers finish it in about an hour. It is in the public domain in the United States and free to read on Project Gutenberg.

About The Nursery Alice

A little girl falls down a rabbit hole and discovers a strange world inhabited by all sorts of unusual characters.
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Era

Characters

Subjects

  • Fantasy
  • Correspondence
  • English Authors
  • Fantasy fiction
  • Children's fiction
  • Alice, Fictitious character : carroll
  • Pictorial works
  • Alice, Fictitious character : Carroll
  • Fairy tales

Quick answers

Who wrote The Nursery Alice?

The Nursery Alice was written by Lewis Carroll and first published in 1889.

What genre is The Nursery Alice?

It is usually shelved as Fae & Fairy Fiction, Classic Fantasy and Fairy Tales & Folklore.

How long is The Nursery Alice?

The median edition has 56 pages, about about an hour of reading at 250 words per minute.

Is The Nursery Alice free to read?

Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

What books are similar to The Nursery Alice?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Light Princess, The Story of the Treasure Seekers and The Crimson Fairy Book.

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