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dodgson

Charles Dodgson wrote "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" under the pen name Lewis Carroll.

Definition

Proper noun * Charles Lutwidge Dodgson: The real name of the English author and mathematician better known by his pen name, Lewis Carroll. He was a scholar at Oxford University, remembered for his classic children's literature and his work in logic and mathematics.

Usage
  • Dodgson is used primarily in historical, biographical, or academic contexts to refer to the man behind the famous pseudonym.
    • Charles Dodgson was a lecturer in mathematics at Christ Church, Oxford.
    • The diaries of Dodgson provide insight into the life of the man who created Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
Advanced Usage
  • The name Dodgson is often used to distinguish the author's mathematical and logical writings from his fictional works, which are published under "Lewis Carroll."
    • The logical paradoxes explored by Dodgson in his academic papers sometimes echo the absurdity found in his stories as Carroll.
Variants and Related Words
  • Lewis Carroll (pen name): The famous pseudonym used by Charles Dodgson for his literary works.
    • "Lewis Carroll" is celebrated for Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, while "Charles Dodgson" was a respected mathematician.
Synonyms
  • Lewis Carroll (pseudonym)
  • Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (full name)
dodgson

Charles Dodgson wrote "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" under the pen name Lewis Carroll.

Noun
  1. English author; Charles Dodgson was an Oxford don of mathematics who is remembered for the children's stories he wrote under the pen name Lewis Carroll (1832-1898)