Alice's Adventures in Wonderland · Character
The March Hare
A rude, quick-tongued tea-party companion who offers wine that isn't there and turns every one of Alice's reasonable remarks into an argument he can win.
supporting
Also known as the March Hare, The March Hare
First appearance: VII: A Mad Tea-Party
As a supporting figure in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, The March Hare is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
Not physically present, but his house (with chimney ears and a fur roof) is Alice's destination, as directed by the Cheshire Cat.
The March Hare first appears in 0008 vii a mad tea party.
In VI: Pig and Pepper: Not physically present, but his house (with chimney ears and a fur roof) is Alice's destination, as directed by the Cheshire Cat.
Later, in VII: A Mad Tea-Party: Co-host; offers nonexistent wine and engages in circular arguments with Alice and the Hatter.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Major Wonderland Figures
- Protagonist
- Supporting & Minor Characters
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See The March Hare in VII: A Mad Tea-Party