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Saki was the pen-name of Hector Hugh Munro, an author and playwright best known for his subtle and witty short stories. He wrote these Wonderland-inspired vignettes for the "Westminster Gazette", and in 1902 these were collected and published together as "The Westminster Alice"... Read Full Overview

The Westminster Alice is a satirical book written by Hector H. Munro and published in 1902. It is a parody of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, set in the political and social world of Victorian England. The book features Alice as a young girl who falls asleep... Read Full Overview

A satirical take on Alice in Wonderland, this work by Saki uses the familiar characters and whimsical style of Lewis Carroll's classic to comment on British politics in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Through clever parody, Alice encounters politicians and political... Read Full Overview

The Westminster Alice is a book written by Hector H. Munro in 1902. It is a satirical take on Lewis Carroll's famous novel, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. The book is divided into chapters, each of which parodies a different aspect of British politics and society at the turn... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

The Westminster Alice is a satirical book written by Hector H. Munro in 1902. The book is a parody of Lewis Carroll's famous novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Munro's book follows Alice as she navigates the political landscape of Westminster, the seat of British government... Read Full Overview