Details
The Book of Nonsense
1,99 € |
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Verlag: | Sharp Ink |
Format: | EPUB |
Veröffentl.: | 08.04.2024 |
ISBN/EAN: | 9788028361068 |
Sprache: | englisch |
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Beschreibungen
Edward Lear's 'The Book of Nonsense' is a whimsical collection of limericks and humorous poems that showcase Lear's playful and imaginative writing style. Published in 1846, during the Victorian era, this book was a departure from the serious and moralistic literature of the time, providing light-hearted entertainment for both children and adults. Lear's use of nonsense language and absurd characters adds a sense of joy and freedom to the poems, making them a delight to read. The rhymes and rhythmic patterns create a musicality that contributes to the overall appeal of the book. Edward Lear, a talented artist and illustrator, also provided charming illustrations for the poems, adding visual interest and enhancing the whimsical nature of the work. Lear's background as a landscape painter and his love for nature and animals likely influenced his creative approach to writing 'The Book of Nonsense'. Readers who appreciate wordplay, creativity, and a touch of absurdity will find delight in Edward Lear's 'The Book of Nonsense'.