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The Nursery "Alice"

Lewis Carroll

First published 1889
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story
Series Alice

  • "Text Adapted to Nursery Readers by Lewis Carroll" --title page of the 1st ed. chapbook (People's Edition, 1889, viewed as Project Gutenberg Ebook #55040)
  • Short writings by Carroll, such as letters to children, may be unmentioned as contents of some publications, in some database records and outside sources. See also the 1889 chapbook record.
  • 14 chapters, where the novel is 12 chapters At least in the 1st ed., all but the last two chapters (5pp and 3pp) are printed on 4 pages each, including illustrations.
  • Almost 7000 words, where Under Ground is about 15,500 and Wonderland about 27,000 --Michael Everton, editor-publisher of the 2010 Evertype ed.

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1889 Cover The Nursery "Alice" Macmillan and Co. Chapbook 1
February 2010 Cover The Nursery Alice Macmillan Children's Books Chapbook 1
February 2010 Cover The Nursery "Alice" Evertype Chapbook |1
September 2010 Cover The Nursery "Alice" English Rose Publishing Chapbook
November 2012 Cover The Nursery "Alice" The Planet Chapbook
December 2013 Cover The Nursery "Alice" Lire Books Chapbook
February 2015 Cover The Nursery "Alice" Macmillan Children's Books Chapbook
February 2015 Cover The Nursery Alice Macmillan Children's Books Chapbook
August 2015 Cover The Nursery "Alice" Evertype Chapbook
July 2017 The Nursery "Alice" Project Gutenberg Chapbook
April 2025 Cover The Nursery Alice Macmillan Children's Books Chapbook