Through the Looking-Glass · Character
Kitty
Alice's black kitten who is transformed into the Red Queen in the dream.
minor
First appearance: Looking-Glass House
Kitty's tie to Alice is one of the pressures that moves Through the Looking-Glass—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Alice's kitten, who she pretends is the Red Queen in her imaginative play before stepping through the mirror.
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With Alice (friendship): Alice has a loving, playful relationship with her kitten Kitty, who serves as her companion and foil in the looking-glass world. With Dinah (family): Dinah is Kitty's mother, a maternal figure…
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See Kitty in Looking-Glass HouseCharacter Web
7 connectionsA slice of how Kitty sits in the book — open the reader for the full interactive map.
Relationship types
- Friendship
- Family
- Other
Character groups
- Dream Transformations
- Protagonist
- Looking-Glass Courtiers
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
Alice reaches her emotional and psychological peak here as she confronts the literal embodiment of a nursery-r…
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- Alice
friendship · positive
Alice has a loving, playful relationship with her kitten Kitty, who serves as her… How this plays out →
- Dinah
family · positive
- Alice
friendship · positive
Alice has a loving, playful relationship with her kitten Kitty, who serves as her… How this plays out →
- Alice
friendship · positive
Alice has a loving, playful relationship with her kitten Kitty, who serves as her… How this plays out →
Relationship notes
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See Kitty in Looking-Glass HouseIn the story
Kitty appears across 5 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
Chapter companion notes
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