''Mischmasch'' was a

periodical A periodical literature (also called a periodical publication or simply a periodical) is a published work that appears in a new edition on a regular schedule. The most familiar example is a newspaper, but a magazine or a journal are also example ...

that

Lewis Carroll Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (; 27 January 1832 – 14 January 1898), better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, was an English author, poet and mathematician. His most notable works are '' Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'' (1865) and its sequ ...

wrote and illustrated for the amusement of his family from 1855 to 1862. It is notable for containing the earliest version of the poem " Jabberwocky", which Carroll would later expand and publish in ''

Through the Looking-Glass ''Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There'' (also known as ''Alice Through the Looking-Glass'' or simply ''Through the Looking-Glass'') is a novel published on 27 December 1871 (though indicated as 1872) by Lewis Carroll and the ...

''. It was collected into ''The Rectory Umbrella and Mischmasch'', published in 1932. In German, ''Mischmasch'' (masc.), pronounced , also refers to a disorderly mixture of things, see mish mash.

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