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100 1 _aStarrett, Vincent,
_d1886-1974
245 1 4 _aThe escape of Alice: A Christmas fantasy
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2022-12-22
508 _aCharlene Taylor, Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"The Escape of Alice: A Christmas Fantasy" by Vincent Starrett is a charming fantasy narrative written in the early 20th century. This book offers a whimsical continuation of the adventures of Alice, the beloved character from Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." Through this delightful tale, Starrett explores themes of innocence, wonder, and the beauty of imagination during the holiday season. In this story, Alice magically escapes from the confines of her storybook and ventures into a vibrant world filled with Santas, toys, and fantastical beings. As she navigates the bustling streets, she becomes aware of the commercialization of Christmas, grapples with her desire for genuine connections, and interacts with a variety of whimsical characters, including a wooden assistant to Santa Claus. Ultimately, Alice reflects on the realities of growing up and the lessons of beauty and imagination that transcend the boundaries of age. The tale concludes with her return to the book, suggesting that the joy and innocence of childhood can be preserved through storytelling and imagination. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Torch Press, 1919
653 _aFantasy fiction
653 _aChristmas stories
653 _aCarroll, Lewis, 1832-1898 -- Parodies, imitations, etc.
653 _aAlice (Fictitious character from Carroll) -- Fiction
653 _aCarroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Alice's adventures in Wonderland -- Fiction
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/escapeofalicechr00star/page/n11/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69601
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