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The Book of Nonsense E-BOOK
Whimsical Nonsense: Playful and Imaginative Poems for All Ages
Edward Lear
E-book | Engels
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Edward Lear's 'The Book of Nonsense' serves as a pioneering anthology of limericks, each artfully crafted to blend humor, absurdity, and playful verse. Written in the mid-19th century, this collection exemplifies the literary nonsense genre, where form meets whimsy and meaning dances on the edge of absurdity. Lear's innovative use of rhythm and meter introduces young readers and adults alike to a world where logic is subverted, allowing for the exploration of imagination and creativity. The collection is not merely a series of verses but rather a kaleidoscope of delightful nonsense that challenges traditional storytelling conventions, encouraging readers to embrace the illogical and the fantastical. Edward Lear, a Victorian poet, painter, and illustrator, was deeply influenced by his own experiences of displacement and societal expectations. His background in both art and literature led him to explore the liminal spaces between reality and imagination. Lear's own struggles with loneliness often manifested in his work, pushing him to create a universe where nonsensical whimsies could thrive and where laughter could soften the edges of melancholy. For readers seeking both entertainment and a deeper understanding of the human condition through the lens of whimsy, 'The Book of Nonsense' is an essential read. It invites you to delight in its playful absurdities, sparking joy and curiosity while expanding the boundaries of how literature can be approached. This enchanting collection remains relevant today, proving that silliness can indeed illuminate profound truths.
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Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 110
- Taal:
- Engels
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- Productcode (EAN):
- 4057664115331
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 18/11/2019
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
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- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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