Category: Alice in Wonderland

The evolution into todays progressive society has challenged the significance of literature. Whats its purpose and what does it actually teach us? Without literature our culture and values would not have developed to shape our society. Literature mirrors societys continual change in values as shown through Lewis Carrolls novel, Alices Adventures in Wonderland, and its…

Reading classic literature is like traveling back in time, to live the life of someone who lived during a particular period in time, witness great battles, rise, and fall of great empires and that of men and women, to see how human mind though now evolved faces the same dilemmas of life from birth until…

Joseph Campbell wrote about the hero monomyth after he discovered that most hero stories have a common pattern and storyline. Joseph Campbells hero monomyth is a theory he proposed that heroes follow in a narrative, especially in an adventure novel. His theory states that almost all heroes follow the steps of this patterned journey. Alice…

The film The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins and the text Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll both examine the notion of point of view. However, both plots are formed through the close interaction between the reader and the narrator. The narrators influential role forms what will be expressed through the narrative and what will…