Project Gutenberg 2022-12-22 Public domain in the USA. 132 Starrett, Vincent 1886 1974 20000265 The escape of Alice: A Christmas fantasy $aUnited States :$bTorch Press,$c1919. Charlene Taylor, Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Escape of Alice: A Christmas Fantasy" by Vincent Starrett is a charming fantasy narrative written in the early 20th century. This book offers a whimsical continuation of the adventures of Alice, the beloved character from Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." Through this delightful tale, Starrett explores themes of innocence, wonder, and the beauty of imagination during the holiday season. In this story, Alice magically escapes from the confines of her storybook and ventures into a vibrant world filled with Santas, toys, and fantastical beings. As she navigates the bustling streets, she becomes aware of the commercialization of Christmas, grapples with her desire for genuine connections, and interacts with a variety of whimsical characters, including a wooden assistant to Santa Claus. Ultimately, Alice reflects on the realities of growing up and the lessons of beauty and imagination that transcend the boundaries of age. The tale concludes with her return to the book, suggesting that the joy and innocence of childhood can be preserved through storytelling and imagination. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/escapeofalicechr00star/page/n11/mode/2up 20211212144317starrett 1919 US Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Fantasy fiction Christmas stories Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898 -- Parodies, imitations, etc. Alice (Fictitious character from Carroll) -- Fiction Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Alice's adventures in Wonderland -- Fiction PS Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels Category: British Literature 65650 2025-06-27T11:45:41.562851 text/html 41538 2024-10-19T02:55:25 text/html 394596 2025-06-27T11:45:44.355870 application/epub+zip 393161 2025-06-27T11:45:42.498867 application/epub+zip 110033 2025-06-27T11:45:41.975854 application/epub+zip 688603 2025-06-27T11:45:45.814806 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 679144 2025-06-27T11:45:43.953895 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 53809 2025-06-27T11:45:41.391901 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 33756 2024-10-19T02:55:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17076 2025-06-27T11:45:45.940821 application/rdf+xml 9580 2025-06-27T11:45:42.158837 image/jpeg 1369 2025-06-27T11:45:42.066845 image/jpeg 639497 2025-06-27T11:45:41.577854 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia