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  2. The Real Alice Was Tired Of The Fame. Years before child stars were acting in TV and movies, Alice Liddell became a celebrity for being the real Alice in Wonderland. Her photographs were seen everywhere, so people knew what she looked like, and where she lived.

  3. Mar 3, 2022 · The story goes that Dodgson invented ‘Alice’ whilst on a boating trip with the three Liddell girls on 4 July 1862 when the real Alice was ten. He is said to have conjured a story of a fictional ‘Alice’, one our Alice begged Dodgson to write.

  4. Dec 15, 2020 · The real Alice almost became a royal. As Alice grew up — and into her place in Victorian society — she met Queen Victoria’s youngest son, Prince Leopold, while the royal was pursuing an ...

  5. Oct 18, 2024 · Since the fictional Alice roams through subterranean wonders, Dodgson called his tale Alice in Wonderland when he published it under his pen name Lewis Carroll. But the real Alice lived her life in an above-ground wonderland, almost as amazing and often surprisingly like the world of the rabbit hole.

  6. Apr 3, 2018 · Dodgson was persuaded to publish it under his pseudonym and it was an instant hit. But few readers knew that a real girl had inspired it all. So, as her 10-year-old self grew bigger and bigger in the world of literature, Alice Liddell just grew up, and in relative obscurity.

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  7. Jun 13, 2022 · The fantastical work of 'Alice in Wonderland' may seem like it came from Lewis Carroll's imagination, but some of it was true.

  8. Dec 3, 2021 · Alice Liddell: the real Alice in Wonderland. Alice Liddell was the middle daughter of Henry George Liddell, Dean of Christ Church at Oxford. Alice, along with her sisters Edith and Lorina, first met Lewis Carroll on April 25, 1856, as he and a friend were setting up to photograph Christ Church Cathedral from the garden of the Dean’s residence.

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