Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (1865)

Read Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) in full, one chapter at a time. It is an advanced classic, but in ESL Reader you can tap any word to hear it, translate it, or see a definition — so you can enjoy the original story at your own pace.

CEFR B2–C1 · 12 chapters · full public-domain text

1. CHAPTER 1 - Down the Rabbit-Hole C1 moderate 14 min · 2149 words 📖 Reader
2. CHAPTER 2 - The Pool of Tears B2 easy 14 min · 2132 words 📖 Reader
3. CHAPTER 3 - A Caucus-Race and a Long Tale B2 moderate 11 min · 1707 words 📖 Reader
4. CHAPTER 4 - The Rabbit Sends in a Little Bill C1 easy 18 min · 2687 words 📖 Reader
5. CHAPTER 5 - Advice from a Caterpillar B2 moderate 15 min · 2185 words 📖 Reader
6. CHAPTER 6 - Pig and Pepper B2 moderate 17 min · 2608 words 📖 Reader
7. CHAPTER 7 - A Mad Tea-Party B2 easy 15 min · 2315 words 📖 Reader
8. CHAPTER 8 - The Queen’s Croquet-Ground C1 moderate 17 min · 2503 words 📖 Reader
9. CHAPTER 9 - The Mock Turtle’s Story B2 easy 15 min · 2310 words 📖 Reader
10. CHAPTER 10 - The Lobster Quadrille B2 easy 14 min · 2100 words 📖 Reader
11. CHAPTER 11 - Who Stole the Tarts? B2 easy 13 min · 1892 words 📖 Reader
12. CHAPTER 12 - Alice’s Evidence C1 moderate 14 min · 2147 words 📖 Reader

Frequently asked questions

Is this the full text of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland?

Yes. This is the complete, unabridged public-domain text, split into 12 chapters you can read one at a time.

What English level is Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland?

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is an advanced classic (around CEFR C1). In ESL Reader you can tap any word to hear it, translate it, or see a definition, so you can read comfortably above your level.

Is it free to read?

Yes. Every chapter is free to read online, with no sign-up and no paywall.

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