Carroll’s Looking Glass During the Victorian age, many poets flourished in the spotlight of being independent in their own creative way of composing poetry and literature. During a time of strict morals, many people felt that there was a need to break loose. Lewis Carroll, a math professor, had a tremendous imagination and used it to his advantage to create some of the most profound stories for children. At this time in society, the …showed first 75 words of 483 total…

…showed last 75 words of 483 total…reality from the looking glass people. She dislikes the idea that someone could be punished for a crime they did not commit, but to the Queen it makes perfect sense. This contrast of perspectives causes the reader to re-evaluate his own world, to question what he labels as unfair. On our side of the looking glass, people do occasionally get punished for something they did not do. Children are often reprimanded for a sibling's misbehavior.