The man himself.
Real name Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, he was the author of
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel,
Through the Looking Glass, and what Alice Found There. He also wrote "
Jabberwocky" and
a poem
depicting
a practice we naturally find cruel and barbaric here. Also
Sylvie And Bruno and more lesser-known works.
A popular source for the
Public Domain Character and still more, the
Shout Out.
Dodgson was also a mathematician who published several works on logic. As one might expect, these are filled with
Textbook Humor and nonsensical examples, illustrating the point that in logic what matters is the form of propositions and not their content.
He also had a hobby of photographing little girls nude.
note During the time period, children were seen as sexless and innocent, and thus the picture-taking of them was not considered perverted.Works by Lewis Carroll with their own trope pages include:
Other works by Lewis Carroll provide examples of: