Nonsense Drolleries: The Owl & The Pussy-Cat—The Duck & The Kangaroo
Edward Lear
Nov 2019 · Good Press
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Edward Lear's 'Nonsense Drolleries' is a whimsical collection of comedic poetry and limericks that showcases Lear's mastery of wordplay and playful language. Through his use of nonsense verses and quirky characters, Lear creates a world where logic is thrown out the window and imagination takes the lead. Written in the mid-19th century, this book stands out as a precursor to the genre of literary nonsense, influencing future writers like Lewis Carroll. Lear's witty writing style and clever use of rhyme make 'Nonsense Drolleries' a delightful and entertaining read for both children and adults alike. Edward Lear, known for his contributions to Victorian literature and his work as an illustrator, was a talented poet and artist whose life experiences as a landscape painter and traveler inspired his imaginative works. 'Nonsense Drolleries' reflects Lear's unique perspective on the world and showcases his creativity and humor. I highly recommend 'Nonsense Drolleries' to readers who appreciate wit, humor, and whimsical storytelling. Edward Lear's playful verses are sure to bring a smile to your face and a sense of joy to your heart.
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