John Lennon’s early literary influences included: Group of answer choices John Steinbeck's "The Grapes of Wrath" Timothy Leary's "The Psychedelic Experience" C. S. Lewis's "The Chronicles of Narnia" Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking Glass" J. R. R. Tolkien's "The Hobbitt"

John Lennon’s early literary influences included:

Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking Glass"

Explanation:

The above pieces by Lewis Carroll inspired John Lennon to write poetry and assemble a series of satirical drawings and cartoons.  Later on, he learned about the American rock and roll music and became fascinated with it.  He taught himself the use of various musical instruments, including harmonica and guitar.  With Elvis Presley's "Heartbreak Hotel," John Lennon decided to travel out of Liverpool to consummate his "rock and roll" musical career.

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