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The Jumblies, and Other Nonsense Verses E-BOOK

Enriched edition. A Whimsical Collection of Delightful and Nonsensical Verses

Edward Lear
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In "The Jumblies, and Other Nonsense Verses," Edward Lear explores the whimsical and absurd realm of nonsense literature, deftly combining playful language with imaginative storytelling. His use of limericks and rhythmic verse invites readers into a kaleidoscopic world where the delightfully nonsensical takes precedence over logic and reason. The illustrations that accompany his verses further enhance this literary work, enriching the reader's experience while setting a historical context in Victorian England, where such whimsical poetry became a beloved genre. Lear's adeptness at blending humor with poignant themes of longing and adventure resonates throughout the text, making it a timeless piece of children's literature. Edward Lear, a key figure in the development of nonsense poetry, was inspired by his own experiences as a traveler and illustrator. His unconventional childhood'—marked by family turmoil and financial challenges'—fueled his imagination and ability to create fantastical worlds. As a self-taught artist and writer, Lear's vivid illustrations and inventive wordplay have profoundly influenced generations of writers and artists, cementing his legacy in both literary and visual arts. This collection is highly recommended for readers of all ages who seek to immerse themselves in the joy and creativity of language. "The Jumblies" will captivate the young and the young at heart, providing a delightful escape into a world where rhyme reigns and nonsense is celebrated, making it an essential addition to any literary collection.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

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Engels

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4057664652294
Verschijningsdatum:
20/11/2019
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