Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865)
0.2453Canon Score · ranked #48 all time
Aggregated from 5 of 14 authoritative lists, weighted by authority and adjusted for each list's scope and age. How scoring works →
About the book
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (commonly Alice in Wonderland) is an 1865 English children's novel by Lewis Carroll. A young girl named Alice falls through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world of anthropomorphic creatures. It is seen as an example of the literary nonsense genre.
Why it ranks #48
Every list on which Alice's Adventures in Wonderland appears, with its position as published.
| List | Authority | Position |
|---|---|---|
| OCLC/WorldCat Top 500 Novels (2019) | Editorial list | #2 / 500 |
| BBC Big Read Top 200 (2003) | Editorial list | #30 / 200 |
| BBC 100 Stories That Shaped the World | Major international poll | #44 / 100 |
| 1001 Books You Must Read (union) | Critics' canon | Selected |
| Observer 100 Greatest Novels (2003) | Editorial list | Selected |