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The Beaver kept looking the opposite way, from The Hunting of the Snark
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The Beaver kept looking the opposite way, from The Hunting of the Snark
1202328 The Beaver kept looking the opposite way, from The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, by Lewis Carroll, pub. 1876 (engraving) by Holiday, Henry (1839-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, pen name Lewis Carroll (1832-98).); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23084154
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Beaver's Bewilderment - A Glimpse into Lewis Carroll's Nonsense World
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. In this photo print, we are transported to the whimsical realm of "The Hunting of the Snark" by Lewis Carroll. The image captures a moment of absurdity and confusion as the beaver gazes intently in the opposite direction, seemingly oblivious to his surroundings. Illustrated by Henry Holiday, this engraving brings to life one of Carroll's most beloved characters. With its meticulous details and intricate composition, it invites us to delve deeper into the nonsensical adventure that unfolds within these pages. As we observe this peculiar scene, our imagination takes flight. We find ourselves pondering what could have captured the beaver's attention so completely that he disregards everything else around him. Is there a hidden danger lurking just out of sight? Or perhaps he has stumbled upon an enigmatic clue leading him closer to solving the riddle at hand? Carroll's masterful storytelling and playful language come alive through Holiday's skillful interpretation. Together, they transport us into a world where logic is suspended and anything can happen. This print serves as a delightful reminder of Carroll’s enduring literary legacy and his ability to captivate readers young and old with his unique blend of wit, charm, and nonsense. It beckons us to embark on our own journey through imagination—a journey filled with laughter, curiosity, and endless possibilities.
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