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Alice Liddell

Alice Liddell was a young girl born in 1852, best known as the inspiration for Lewis Carroll’s famous characters in "Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland." She was the daughter of Henry Liddell, the dean of Christ Church, Oxford. Carroll, whose real name was Charles Dodgson, was a close family friend and often entertained Alice and her sisters through storytelling and photography. Alice’s curious personality and playful imagination influenced the whimsical adventures depicted in the books, which have remained beloved classics worldwide. Her real-life relationship with Carroll has been a topic of historical interest and interpretation.