The Complete Nonsense of Edward Lear
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The Complete Nonsense of Edward Lear

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eBook - ePub

The Complete Nonsense of Edward Lear

About this book

Edward Lear was the greatest nonsensicalist of all time. He was the inventor of the limerick and created the Jumblies and The Owl and the Pussycat. This complete edition of Lear's nonsense verse - including the limericks, longer verses, alphabets and his own illustrations - is lovingly restored and beautifully presented, for adults and children to enjoy together.

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Information

Publisher
Faber & Faber
eBook ISBN
9780571314812
Year
2015

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Landing Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Dedication
  5. Self-Portrait of the Laureate of Nonsense
  6. Contents
  7. I: A Book of Nonsense Limericks
  8. II: Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany and Alphabets (1871)
  9. III: More Nonsense, Pictures, Rhymes, Botany, Etc. (1872)
  10. IV: Laughable Lyrics, A Fourth Book of Nonsense Poems, Songs, Botany, Music, Etc. (1877)
  11. V: Nonsense Songs and Stories (1895)
  12. About the Author
  13. About Faber Classics
  14. Copyright