The Life Of Lewis Carroll (2009)

  
Format:  The Life Of Lewis Carroll DVD 
 
 
As enigmatic as his best-known works, English author Lewis Carroll ("Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," "Jabberwocky") is comprehensively profiled in this documentary. Carroll's interests in math, photography, logic, and writing made him a famous 19th-century Renaissance Man--but a close examination of his private life yields rewarding surprises. 60 min. Soundtrack: English.
 
SKU: D01084
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Documentary
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Color
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