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An Invitation
Pictures by John TennielWords by Lewis Carroll
John Tenniel's Fish-Footman hands the Frog-Footman a royal envelope, with Lewis Carroll's line inside: an invitation from the Queen to play croquet. Carroll's 1865 tale follows a curious girl into a world of riddles, tea parties and talking animals, and Tenniel's drawings made its characters some of the best known in the world. For someone you would like to invite, or anyone who loves Wonderland.
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Inside, it says
An invitation from the Queen to play croquet. Lewis Carroll, 1865
On the back
Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) follows a curious girl down a rabbit-hole into a world of riddles, tea parties and talking animals. John Tenniel's drawings made its characters some of the best known in the world.
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