"Jabberwocky" is a nonsensical poem written by Lewis Carroll and first published in his 1871 novel, Through the Looking-Glass. The poem tells the story of a young hero who is warned about a fearsome creature called the Jabberwock. It features whimsical language and invented words, creating a playful yet eerie atmosphere. The poem is notable for its imaginative use of language, blending familiar sounds with nonsensical terms. It explores themes of adventure and bravery, culminating in the hero's triumphant battle against the Jabberwock. "Jabberwocky" remains a celebrated example of literary nonsense and has inspired various adaptations and interpretations.