Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany and Alphabets
by Edward Lear
'Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany and Alphabets' Summary
'Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany and Alphabets' is a delightful compilation of Edward Lear's unique brand of nonsense. The collection includes beloved poems like 'The Owl and the Pussycat,' whimsical songs, and fantastical stories that often feature anthropomorphic animals, made-up creatures, and nonsensical situations. Lear's illustrations, known for their vibrant colors and playful details, perfectly complement his imaginative creations. The book also includes 'The Dong with a Luminous Nose,' 'The Pobble Who Has No Toes,' and a recipe for Amblongus Pie, demonstrating Lear's penchant for the absurd. With its combination of humor, imagination, and artistic beauty, 'Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany and Alphabets' remains a cherished classic, captivating readers with its playful spirit and enduring charm.Book Details
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Edward Lear
England
Edward Lear was an English artist, illustrator, musician, author and poet, now known mostly for his literary nonsense in poetry and prose and especially his limerick...
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