The Complete Nonsense of Edward Lear

Edward Lear

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Faber & Faber
05 March 2015

Poetry by individual poets; Children's & Educational; Poetry (Children's&YA)

Series: Faber Children's Classics

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.

By: Edward Lear
Imprint: Faber & Faber
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: Main
Dimensions: Height: 195mm, Width: 125mm, Spine: 25mm
Weight: 290g
ISBN: 9780571314805
ISBN 10: 0571314805
Series: Faber Children's Classics
Pages: 352
Publication Date: 05 March 2015
Recommended Age: From 9 to 11 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , General/trade , Children / Juvenile , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Edward Lear was an English artist, illustrator, author and poet, and is known now mostly for his literary nonsense in poetry and prose and especially his limericks, a form he popularised. As an author, he is known principally for his popular nonsense works, which use real and invented English words.