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Encyclopedia > Dodo (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland)

Alice and Dodo; original illustration from Alice in Wonderland. This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired in the United States and those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 70 years or less. File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current... Image:Alice and Dodo.gif

The Dodo is a fictional character appearing in Chapters 2 and 3 of the book John Tenniels illustration for A Mad Tea-Party, 1865 Alices Adventures in Wonderland is a work of childrens literature by the British mathematician and author Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll. It tells the story of a girl named Alice who falls down a... Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Photograph of Lewis Carroll taken by himself, with assistance Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (January 27, 1832 – January 14, 1898), better known by the pen name Lewis Carroll, was a British author, mathematician, Anglican clergyman, logician, and amateur photographer. His most famous writings are Alices Adventures in Wonderland and its... Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson). It is a reference to Dodgson himself who had a stutter and very frequently pronounced his name "Do-do-dodgson".


In this passage Lewis Carroll incorporated references to everyone present on the original boating expedition of July 4 is the 185th day of the year (186th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 180 days remaining. Events 993 - Saint Ulrich of Augsburg canonized. 1054 - A supernova is observed by the Chinese and Amerindians near the star ζ Tauri. For several months it remains bright enough... July 4, Events January-March January 10 - End of term for John Gately Downey, 7th Governor of California. He is succeeded by Amasa Leland Stanford. January 30 - The first American ironclad warship, the USS Monitor is launched. February 1 - Julia Ward Howes Battle Hymn of the Republic is published for the... 1862 during which Alice's Adventures were first told, with Alice as herself, and the others represented by birds: the The Lory is a character appearing in Chapters 2 and 3 of Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, a reference to Lorina Liddell, Alices sister. In this passage Lewis Carroll incorporated references to everyone present on the original boating expedition of July 4, 1862 during which Alice... Lory was Lorina Liddell, the The Eaglet is a character appearing in Chapter 2 and 3 of Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, a reference to Edith Liddell, Alices sister. In this passage Lewis Carroll incorporated references to everyone present on the original boating expedition of July 4, 1862 during which Alice... Eaglet was Edith Liddell, the Dodo was Carroll, and the For other uses of the word duck, see Duck (disambiguation) Subfamilies Dendrocygninae Oxyurinae Anatinae Merginae Drake Mallard Duck is the common name for a number of types of bird in the family Anatidae. The ducks are divided between several different subfamilies of the Anatidae; see that article for a full... Duck was Rev. Robinson Duckworth.



 

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