1892

Last Major Publication: 'The Wasp in a Wig'

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What happened

In 1892, Lewis Carroll published 'The Wasp in a Wig,' a humorous poem that reflected his enduring wit and playful style. This work was one of his last major publications and showcased his continued engagement with poetry even in his later years. It was published in London and received positive reviews.

Literary impact

This poem demonstrated Carroll's ability to maintain his whimsical voice and clever wordplay, reinforcing his status as a beloved children's author and poet. 'The Wasp in a Wig' served as a testament to Carroll's lasting influence on the genre of children's literature.

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