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Biography of Edward Lear
487 words, approx. 1.6 pages
 The English writer and artist Edward Lear (1812-1888) achieved fame as a lithographer, landscape artist, and author and illustrator of numerous travel books. He is now remembered, however, for his five volumes of nonsense poetry and prose. Edward Lear wa...
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Biography of Edward Lear
5410 words, approx. 18 pages
 In a small cemetery in San Remo, Italy, Edward Lear's gravestone reads simply: "LANDSCAPE PAINTER IN MANY LANDS;" and, indeed, this description epitomizes Lear's view of himself. Others remember him principally for his nonsense poetry, occasionally for h...
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Biography of Edward Lear
4921 words, approx. 16.4 pages
 Edward Lear's illustrated nonsense verse, narratives, alphabets, and botanies are early and central examples of a type of literature for children that endures because it conveys humorous, vigorous, and accessible images of a skewed reality. Known as the...



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 The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
A runcible spoon of delightful nonsense. (book review)
12/23/2001: 1,407 words, approx. 5 pages Byline: CRAIG BROWN Critic of the Year Craig Brown The Complete Verse And Other Nonsense by Edward Lear edited by Vivien Noakes Penguin [pound]20 _[pound]16 (0870 165 0870) ***** Heaven knows why, but a month or two ago the term 'runcible spoon'...
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 The Economist (US)
Sense and nonsense; Richard Posner.(Book Review)
06/21/2003: 781 words, approx. 3 pages RICHARD POSNER is a prodigy. A law-school professor and full-time federal judge, he is also one of the most prolific writers on legal and political issues in America. For decades, he has produced a steady stream of articles and books, festooned with footnotes, on...


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