LEWIS CARROLL AS ROMANTIC HERO:

Anne Thackeray's FROM AN ISLAND
by Karoline Leach

(this article first appeared in The Carrollian, 2004)

The novella From an Island is a roman-à-clef, a story based on real people, and almost all the characters and possibly also some of the events are drawn faithfully from Anne Thackeray’s personal experience....One of those characters is apparently Lewis Carroll...

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