Through the Looking-Glass

The sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland follows Alice as she steps through a mirror into a backwards world where everything is reversed. Alice encounters chess pieces come to life, including the Red and White Queens, and navigates a land structured like a giant chessboard where she must reach the eighth square to become a queen herself. The story features beloved characters like Tweedledum and Tweedledee, the White Knight, and Humpty Dumpty, while exploring themes of growing up, logic versus nonsense, and the nature of reality through Carroll's signature wordplay and mathematical puzzles.