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Discover 'In the Shadow of the Dreamchild', a groundbreaking biographical study of Lewis Carroll, written by acclaimed author Karoline Leach. This compelling book challenges long-standing perceptions of Carroll, the brilliant mind behind 'Alice in Wonderland'. Leach delves deep into Carroll's complex relationships with women, revealing that he was far from the reclusive figure often depicted in popular narratives. Instead, this biography uncovers his rich social life and adult relationships that defied the societal norms of the Victorian era. With extensive research and a fresh perspective, Leach dismantles the myths surrounding Carroll's life, particularly his connection with Alice Liddell, highlighting how the misconstrued image of Carroll has overshadowed his true legacy. Perfect for literary scholars, fans of Victorian literature, and those interested in the intricacies of Carroll's life, this book provides a significant re-evaluation not just of a renowned author, but of the cultural norms of his time. Order your copy of 'In the Shadow of the Dreamchild' today to explore the real Lewis Carroll and the untold stories behind 'Alice in Wonderland'. This remarkable biography is an essential addition to any literary collection and a must-read for those curious about the life and times of one of England's most enigmatic figures.