Alice's Adventures in Wonderland book French Edition Alice in Wonderland, widely beloved British children’s book by Lewis Carroll, was first published in 1865. It was an immediate success. With its fantastical tales and riddles, it became one of the most popular works with both adult and children. It has been translated into many languages and become one of famous and well-known books in the world. ★ Alice sitting with her sister outdoors when she see White Rabbit with a pocket watch. Fascinated by the sight, she follows the rabbit down the hole that lead her to Wonderland!