'You elegant fowl!'Exuberant and ingenious, Lear's best-loved poems tell of jumblies, quangle wangles and luminous noses.One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants....

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.

"A Book of Nonsense" by Edward Lear is a delightful and imaginative collection of playful poetry that can bring joy, laughter, and linguistic exploration to readers of all ages. Whether you appreciate wordplay, enjoy whimsical verses, or simply want to experience a classic work, this book offers a delightful journey into the realm of nonsense and creativity.First published in 1846, the book showcases Lear's inventive wordplay and clever use of rhyme. The limericks often feature abs...

The Complete Works of Edward LearThis Complete Collection includes the following titles:--------1 - A Book of Nonsense2 - Nonsense Song3 - More Nonsense4 - Laughable Lyrics5 - Nonsense Books6 - Nonsense Drolleries7 - The Jumblies and Other Nonsense Verses8 - Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidæ, or Parrots9 - Book of Nonsense

Famed for his nonsense poem ‘The Owl and the Pussycat’, Edward Lear developed a unique literary nonsense technique in both limericks and prose, which he illustrated with his own hilarious artwork. The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature's finest poets, with superior formatting. This volume presents the complete poetical works of Edward Lear, with all the original illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with imag...

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THE DUCK AND THE KANGAROO is one children's story by Edward Lear was an English artist, illustrator, author, and poet, renowned today primarily for his literary nonsense, in poetry and prose, and especially his limericks, a form that he popularised. THE OWL AND THE PUSSY-CAT +PLUS+ 112 NONSENSE RHYMES AND PICTURES 2 NONSENSE STORIES

'Nonsense is the breath of my nostrils', wrote Edward Lear (1812-88), and this collection demonstrates the wonderfully varied ways in which he pursued his philosophy of life. He created an extraordinary world filled with bizarre creatures - from the Dong with a luminous nose to the Pobble who has no toes - who misbehave with joyful abandon. Here can be found such exuberant and timeless verse as 'The Owl and the Pussy-cat', 'The Quangle Wangle's Hat' and numerous comic limericks, along with...

The full collection of Nonsense poems by the father of nonsense poetry, Edward Lear. Come with me and experience fantastical vignettes of unscrupulous individuals as only Edward Lear can present them. Come find yourself in indescribable predicaments with equally hilarious resolutions. Edward Lear has taken great pains for this to be fun for the whole family, and by Jove, I believe I have taken the same care in preparing it for you to laugh at, so come! Come one and all and enjoy the novelt...

These recordings contain a large bunch of clean limericks. In 1846 Lear published A Book of Nonsense, a volume of limericks that went through three editions and helped popularize the form. This recording contains 112 of these funny, imaginative verses that have been well loved by many generations of children (and adults).

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Edward Lear was an English author and poet best known for his humorous works including limericks and The Book of Nonsense. This edition of The Book of Nonsense includes a table of contents.