Discover Lewis Carroll's beautiful classic edition, featuring 50 high-quality illustrations.Through the Looking-Glass is a novel by Lewis Carroll, a mathematics lecturer at Christ Church, University of Oxford, and the sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865).The story of Through the Looking-Glass describes Alice's adventures as she moves symbolically from child to adult in a strange world entered through a mirror above her drawing-room fireplace. The landscape there is in the form of a giant chess board and Alice enters the game as a white pawn.Through the Looking-Glass invites readers on a whimsical journey through Lewis Carroll's imaginative world. Carroll's clever wordplay and fantastical storytelling will delight readers of all ages.