Lewis Carroll's Guide for Insomniacs

by: Lewis Carroll(Author),Introduced by Gyles Brandreth(Author)

Publisher: Notting Hill Editions

Publication Date: 7 Mar. 2024

Language: English

Print Length: 96 pages

ISBN-10: 1912559595

ISBN-13: 9781912559596

Book Description

A charming gift for anyone prone to insomnia‘The dilemma my friends suppose me to be in,’ writes the author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, ‘has, for its two hos, the endurance of a sleepless night, and the adoption of some recipe for inducing sleep.’ In this delightful book – the perfect gift for all insomniacs – are collected a splendid variety of entertainments devised to help pass 'the wakeful hours'. Ranging from puzzles, rhymes and limericks to simple number problems and calming calculations; from composing rhymes to planning dreams, here is a feast of intriguing activities guaranteed to keep you entertained as you search for the elusive rabbit-hole of a good night’s sleep.