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Through the Looking Glass - Community Reviews back

by Lewis Carroll
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Rrain Reads
Rrain Reads rated it 12 years ago
Along with Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, I reread this one nearly ever year. I enjoy it a lot, but it will never be quite as beloved as Alice.
KizunaYueMichaelis
KizunaYueMichaelis rated it 13 years ago
I liked the first book better; this one was so much like a dream it was confusing. In addition to that, I was never a fan of poetry, and this one has a lot of them, which makes the story go slower.Read in Spanish.
Calyre
Calyre rated it 13 years ago
- Et ce chêne qui se dresse au milieu de notre parterre, dit la Rose. A quoi d'autre croyez-vous qu'il serve?- Mais que pourrait-il faire en cas de danger? s'enquit Alice.- Il pourrait se dé-chêner, dit la Rose.- Cela lui arrive parfois, confirma une pâquerette. Si on le met hors de lui, il cesse su...
MadgeWhitlin
MadgeWhitlin rated it 13 years ago
Not nearly as goo as Alice in Wonderland, but still an alright read. It seemed forced to me and more logical than Wonderland. She seemed to know in this one that she was dreaming and it didn't seem as though she had nearly as much fun. It was worth the quick read just to say I've read both books, bu...
Amadan na Briona
Amadan na Briona rated it 14 years ago
I didn't like this sequel quite as much as Alice in Wonderland. Whereas the former had an actual narrative and symbolism that one could kind of make sense of (or at least read your own interpretations into), Through the Looking Glass is more of a random sequence of events, only loosely tied together...
The Night Owl
The Night Owl rated it 15 years ago
Audio. This never picked up for me. I found the narrator boring and I think he is the same guy that narrated The Secret Benedict Society which I also never finished. I absolutely hate his voice. The story itself made no sense and jumped from one scene to the next. Tweedledee and Tweedledum were ann...
Manny Rayner's book reviews
Manny Rayner's book reviews rated it 60 years ago
For the Celebrity Death Match Review Tournament, The Annotated Alice (6) versus 1984 (22)- Good morning, Mr... Dumpty, I believe it was?- Correct. Humpty Dumpty at your service.- Well, we hope you soon will be. I must admit, we don't normally like to employ egghead intellectuals... no offence intend...
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