


The Case of the Scarlet Woman
Sherlock Holmes and the Author uncover new evidence in their investigations into the mysterious life and writings of Lewis Carroll.
Together, they examine published works by Carroll that have been overlooked by previous commentators. A newly discovered poem almost certainly by Carroll, is published here. S.D. Collingwood's comprehensive bibliography of Carroll's work is republished, in full, for the first time in many years.
Each chapter deals with an aspect of Carroll's highly complex personality. It will surprise readers to learn that Carroll was interested in the problem of the identity of "Jack the Ripper". Carroll's relationship with his mother and father, with numerous child friends, and with the formidable Mrs. Liddel, mother of the immortal "Alice" are re-examined with fascinating results.
This book is essential reading for Carrollians and indeed anyone curious about the genius known by his world famous pseudonym of "Lewis Carroll".
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Sherlock Holmes and the Author uncover new evidence in their investigations into the mysterious life and writings of Lewis Carroll.
Together, they examine published works by Carroll that have been overlooked by previous commentators. A newly discovered poem almost certainly by Carroll, is published here. S.D. Collingwood's comprehensive bibliography of Carroll's work is republished, in full, for the first time in many years.
Each chapter deals with an aspect of Carroll's highly complex personality. It will surprise readers to learn that Carroll was interested in the problem of the identity of "Jack the Ripper". Carroll's relationship with his mother and father, with numerous child friends, and with the formidable Mrs. Liddel, mother of the immortal "Alice" are re-examined with fascinating results.
This book is essential reading for Carrollians and indeed anyone curious about the genius known by his world famous pseudonym of "Lewis Carroll".
1871551137