ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -But in 1996, author Richard Wallace committed a very different theory to paper: that Lewis Carroll, so mild-mannered that he often wrote home from boarding school to say his classmates were being a bit too loud, was committing the Ripper murders with the help of his friend Thomas Vere Bayne.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lewis Carroll: A Biography is a 1995 biography of author Lewis Carroll by Morton N. Cohen, first published by Knopf, later by Macmillan. It is generally considered to be the definitive scholarly work on Carroll’s (real name Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) life.

Detailed explanation-3: -Many aspects of Lewis Carroll’s life influenced his writing. Some of these aspects include his mathematical background and logical disposition, interest in and photography of little girls, abnormal eating habits, dual personality, sleeping difficulties, Victorian lifestyle, and neglected childhood.

Detailed explanation-4: -Lewis Carroll is the pseudonym of mathematician Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, which he adopted when publishing his famous children’s novels and nonsense verse. The son of a Cheshire parson, Dodgson grew up in a large family which enjoyed composing magazines and putting on plays. In 1851, he went to Christ Church, Oxford.