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Nonsense Drolleries: The Owl & The Pussy-Cat—The Duck & The Kangaroo

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In "Nonsense Drolleries," Edward Lear employs a delightful blend of whimsical verse, playful language, and absurdist imagery to craft a collection that celebrates the joy of nonsense. Throughout the text, Lear's limericks and nonsense poems evoke a fantastical universe populated by peculiar creatures and whimsical scenarios, showcasing his mastery of rhythm and rhyme. The literary style is marked by its playful exuberance and inventive use of sound, transcending conventional storytelling to immerse the reader in a world where the absurd reigns supreme, reflecting the broader Victorian fascination with nonsense as a form of artistic expression. Edward Lear, an esteemed figure in Victorian literature, is best known for his pioneering contributions to the genre of nonsensical verse. His own experiences, including a challenging childhood and a lifelong struggle with solitude, may have propelled him towards a unique worldview that embraced the delightfully absurd. Additionally, his background as a landscape painter and traveler informed his imaginative capacity, enabling him to vividly depict whimsical terrains and fantastical beings in his written works. "Nonsense Drolleries" is a triumph of creativity, making it a must-read for anyone who delights in playful literature and imaginative storytelling. This book not only entertains but also invites readers to embrace the absurdity of life itself. Whether you're a child or an adult, Lear's enchanting verses will inspire laughter and evoke a sense of wonder.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664641830

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E-bog: 25. november 2019

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