Isbn: 9781604449389 - book of nonsense (containing edward lear's complete nonsense rhymes, songs, and stories with the original pictures) (4 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: New. In English.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Edward Lear was an English artist, illustrator, author, and poet, renowned for his literary nonsense, in poetry and prose, and especially his limericks, a form that he popularized.Lear's nonsense works are distinguished by a facility of verbal invention and a poet's delight in the sounds of words, both real and imaginary. A stuffed rhinoceros becomes a 'diaphanous doorscraper'. A 'blue Boss-Woss' plunges into 'a perpendicular, spicular, orbicular, quadrangular, circular depth of soft mud'. His heroes are Quangle-Wangles, Pobbles, and Jumblies. His most famous piece of verbal invention, a 'runcible spoon' occurs in the closing lines of The Owl and the Pussycat, and is now found in many English dictionaries.…

Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnEdward Lear was an English artist, illustrator, author, and poet, renowned for his literary nonsense, in poetry and prose, and especially his limericks, a form that he popularized.nLear s nonsense works are distinguished by a faci.