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    • Alice Pleasance Hargreaves

      • Alice Pleasance Hargreaves (née Liddell, / ˈlɪdəl /; 4 May 1852 – 16 November 1934) was an English woman who, in her childhood, was an acquaintance and photography subject of Lewis Carroll. One of the stories he told her during a boating trip became the classic 1865 children's novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
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  2. 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 ...

  3. Jun 4, 2017 · The haunting true story behind Alice in Wonderland. The fairy tale might have stood the test of time but the true story behind Alice In Wonderland is, well, just a little bit creepy. Lewis Carroll was a pseudonym for Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, who was born in England in 1832.

  4. Oct 18, 2024 · The true history of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, the life of Alice Liddell, and what remain in real life of these fantastical tales. In 1862, a young Oxford don named Charles Dodgson took 10-year-old Alice Liddell and her two sisters boating on the River Isis.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. Stubborn, precocious and curious, the character of Alice was based on a real little girl named Alice Liddell, with a brunette bob and short fringe. Alice Liddell was no ordinary muse: she nagged, bossed and bullied Dodgson into writing down her story.

  8. Jul 4, 2012 · Meet the Real Alice: How the Story of Alice in Wonderland Was Born. By Maria Popova. On July 4, 1862, a young mathematician by the name of Charles Dodgson, better-known as Lewis Carroll (January 27, 1832–January 14, 1898), boarded a boat with a small group, setting out from Oxford to the nearby town of Godstow, where the group was to have tea ...

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