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Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany and Alphabets

Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany and Alphabets

Edward Lear

Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany and Alphabets is a collection of whimsical poems, stories, and songs by Edward Lear, published in the 19th century. Notable works within include the famous poem 'The Owl and the Pussycat' and a humorous recipe for Amblongus Pie. Lear, an English writer and illustrator, is celebrated for his unique contributions to children's literature and nonsense verse, making this collection a significant part of his legacy and a reflection of his playful imagination.

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A selection of nonsense poems, songs (not sung!), stories, and miscellaneous strangeness. The work includes the "Owl and...

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