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Alice In Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass

AuthorLewis Carroll

NarratorAlan Bennett

Duration2h 28m

CategoriesClassics, Children's Fiction

Key StageKS2

PublisherChivers

VersionUnabridged

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Alan Bennett's distinctive readings of children's stories have become classics in their own right. His interpretations of the wonderful characters that people Lewis Carroll's extraordinary novels are, as ever, exactly right.

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