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The absurd and whimsical verses of Edward Lear-such as "The Owl and the Pussy-cat," "The Jumblies," "The Scroobious Pip," and countless limericks-have enchanted generations of children and adults alike. This delightful volume, the most comprehensive collection ever of his work, presents all of Lear's verse and other nonsense writings, including stories, letters, and illustrated alphabets, as well as previously unpublished material, line drawings, and a fascinating introduction by scholar Vivien Noakes.
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Edward Lear (1812-1888) was an accomplished painter of landscapes and birds who traveled widely.
The absurd and whimsical verses of Edward Lear-such as "The Owl and the Pussy-cat," "The Jumblies," "The Scroobious Pip," and countless limericks-have enchanted generations of children and adults alike. This delightful volume, the most comprehensive collection ever of his work, presents all of Lear's verse and other nonsense writings, including stories, letters, and illustrated alphabets, as well as previously unpublished material, line drawings, and a fascinating introduction by scholar Vivien Noakes.
About the Author
Edward Lear (1812-1888) was an accomplished painter of landscapes and birds who traveled widely.
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early limericks, nonsense cookery, nonsense botany, pumpkins blow, jumblies live, luminous nose, this limerick, nonsense songs, old person, nonsense book Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Scroobious Pip, Edward Lear, Young Person, Aunt Jobiska, Said the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bó, Guinea Pigs, Seven Families, Nonsense Botany, Crumpetty Tree, Family of Two, Plum-pudding Flea, Thweet Thuthan Thmith, Book of Nonsense, Bowman's Lodge, Dumbly Girl, More Nonsense, Coast of Coromandel, Said the Duck, Chankly Bore, Growling Eclogue, New Street, Nonsense Trees, Bristol Channel, Darling Mr Discobbolos, Dingle Bank New!
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- A Book of Nonsense (Children's Classics) by Edward Lear on 25 pages
- Edward Lear: The life of a wanderer by Vivien Noakes on 7 pages
- The Owl and the Pussy-Cat by Edward Lear on 7 pages
- Nonsense Songs by Edward Lear on 7 pages
- The Complete Nonsense of Edward Lear by Edward Lear on 6 pages
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