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{{Short description|1996 novel by Jeff Noon}} |
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| author = [[Jeff Noon]] |
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| illustrator = [[Harry Trumbore]] |
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| country = Great Britain |
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| language = English |
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| series = Vurt series |
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| genre = [[Steampunk]] |
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| publisher = [[Doubleday (publisher)|Doubleday]] |
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| release_date = 1996 |
| release_date = 1996 |
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| media_type = Print ([[Paperback]] & [[Hardcover|Hardback]]) |
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| isbn = 978-0-385-40808-0 |
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| oclc= 37155563 |
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'''Automated Alice''' is a |
'''''Automated Alice''''' is a fantasy novel by British author [[Jeff Noon]], first published in 1996. The book follows Alice's travels to a future [[Manchester]] city populated by ''Newmonians'', ''Civil Serpents'' and a vanishing cat and more. |
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The book was written as both the third book in the Vurt series and the "trequel" to the famous [[Lewis Carroll]] books, ''[[Alice's Adventures in Wonderland]]'' and ''[[Through the Looking-Glass]]''. |
The book was written as both the third book in the Vurt series and the "[[wiktionary:trequel|trequel]]" to the famous [[Lewis Carroll]] books, ''[[Alice's Adventures in Wonderland]]'' (1865) and ''[[Through the Looking-Glass]]'' (1871). |
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==Plot summary== |
==Plot summary== |
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| ⚫ | The story of ''Automated Alice'' tells of the character of [[Alice's Adventures in Wonderland|Alice]] from [[Lewis Carroll|Lewis Carroll's]] books in a future version of [[Manchester]], England. After following her Great Aunt Ermintrude's parrot [[Whippoorwill]] through a grandfather clock, Alice and Alice's doll Celia get lost in a world inhabited by ''Newmonians'', entities made from two objects combined, for example a [[zebra]] and a [[human]]. |
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| ⚫ | The story of ''Automated Alice'' tells of the character of [[Alice's Adventures in Wonderland|Alice]] from [[Lewis Carroll|Lewis Carroll's]] books in a future version of [[Manchester]], |
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==Characters== |
==Characters== |
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* [[Alice (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland)|Alice]] |
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[[Category:1996 fantasy novels]] |
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[[Category:1996 science fiction novels]] |
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[[Category:Novels by Jeff Noon]] |
[[Category:Novels by Jeff Noon]] |
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[[Category:Books based on Alice in Wonderland]] |
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[[Category:British steampunk novels]] |
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[[Category:British science fiction novels]] |
[[Category:British science fiction novels]] |
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[[Category:Novels set in Manchester]] |
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[[Category:Vurt (novel series)]] |
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| Author | Jeff Noon |
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| Illustrator | Harry Trumbore |
| Language | English |
| Series | Vurt series |
| Genre | Steampunk |
| Publisher | Doubleday |
Publication date | 1996 |
| Publication place | Great Britain |
| Media type | Print (Paperback & Hardback) |
| ISBN | 978-0-385-40808-0 (first edition, paperback) |
| OCLC | 37155563 |
| Preceded by | Pollen |
| Followed by | Nymphomation |
Automated Alice is a fantasy novel by British author Jeff Noon, first published in 1996. The book follows Alice's travels to a future Manchester city populated by Newmonians, Civil Serpents and a vanishing cat and more.
The book was written as both the third book in the Vurt series and the "trequel" to the famous Lewis Carroll books, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and Through the Looking-Glass (1871).
Plot summary
[edit]The story of Automated Alice tells of the character of Alice from Lewis Carroll's books in a future version of Manchester, England. After following her Great Aunt Ermintrude's parrot Whippoorwill through a grandfather clock, Alice and Alice's doll Celia get lost in a world inhabited by Newmonians, entities made from two objects combined, for example a zebra and a human.
Characters
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