Through the Looking-Glass | Setting
Through the Looking-Glass is set in Victorian England in the upper-middle class home of Dean Liddell in Oxford. Alice, a proper little girl, is playing with her cat Dinah and Dinah's two kittens in the drawing room when she decides to play a game of pretend about the Looking-Glass House, or the world she believes lies through the mirror. As she climbs on the mantel to investigate, the mirror turns to mist, and she finds herself in the looking-glass world, a world composed of familiar English scenes (such as riding on a train, walking in a flower garden, browsing in a shop, boating...
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