A Book of Nonsense

Name: A Book of Nonsense
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Rating: 3.6 (865 reviews)
Author: Edward Lear

by Edward Lear

Childrens Classics

3.6 (865)

3.6 stars from 865 reviews. Top 91% of Childrens books we track.

46 pages< 1 hr readPublished by [Published by Epstein and Carroll Associates]

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Perfect for you if...

You enjoy whimsical language and poems that prioritise sound and rhythm over traditional sense.
You want something short and quirky to read aloud, especially with children or at bedtime.
You appreciate the roots of surrealist and absurdist humour that influenced decades of comedy and art.

Maybe not for you if...

You prefer stories with clear plots, character development, and narrative resolution.
You find made-up words and invented creatures frustrating rather than charming.
You're looking for something substantial: this is 46 pages of verse, read in one sitting.

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