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Edward Lear

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Born 1812
Died 1888

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  • Cover of: Letters of Edward Lear to Chichester Fortescue, Lord Carlingford, and Frances, Countess Waldegrave

    Cover of edition lettersofedwardtl00lear First published in 1907 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: A nonsense birthday book

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  • Cover of: Nonsense songs, stories, botany, and alphabets.

    First published in 1871 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The Pelican Chorus: and Other Nonsense

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  • Cover of: The pelican chorus & other nonsense verses

    First published in 1900 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: There was an old man: the collected limericks of Edward Lear

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  • Cover of: Views in the seven Ionian islands: a facsimile of the original edition published in 1863 by the artist

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  • Cover of: Nonsense Books

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  • Cover of: Nonsense songs

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  • Cover of: Journals of a Landscape Painter in Albania, &c

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  • Cover of: Complete Nonsense Book, Containing All the Original Pictures and Verses, Together with New Material; Ed. by Lady Strachey. Introd. by the Earl of Cromer

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  • Cover of: Nonsense Songs, Stories Botany and Alphabets

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Photo of Edward Lear

Born 1812
Died 1888

Subjects

Nonsense verses, English Nonsense verses, Children's poetry, English, English poetry, Children's poetry, Poetry, Description and travel, Limericks, Artists, Juvenile literature, English wit and humor, Juvenile poetry, Children's fiction, Animals, Humorous poetry, Juvenile Limericks, Poetry (poetic works by one author), Alphabet rhymes, Correspondence, Pictorial works, Travel, Animals, poetry, Alphabet, Diaries, English Poets

Places

Great Britain, Albania, Corsica (France), Greece, England, Calabria (Italy), Italy, Corfu Island, Corfu Island (Greece), Crete, Crete (Greece), India, Ionian Islands (Greece), Balkan Peninsula, Europe, France, IonianIslands, Ireland, Rome (Italy), Sicily (Italy)

People

Edward Lear (1812-1888), Chichester Samuel Parkinson-Fortescue Carlingford Baron (1823-1898), Frances Elizabeth Anne (Braham) Waldegrave Countess (1821-1879), Alfred Tennyson Tennyson Baron (1809-1892), Hilaire Belloc (1870-1953), John Joshua Proby (1823-1858), Roald Dahl, W. S. Gilbert (1836-1911)

Time

19th century, 1847

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Alternative names

  • Lear, Edward, 1812-1888.
  • Edward LEAR
  • LEAR, EDWARD, 1812-1888.
  • Edward Edward Lear
  • Mr Edward Lear
  • Lear Edward 1812-1888
  • Edward Lear Lear
  • Lear Edward
  • Edward 1812-1888 Lear
  • EDWARD LEAR
  • Sir E.Strachey Edward Lear
  • edward lear
  • LEAR,EDWARD

History

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September 9, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
September 28, 2022 Edited by NightMarily Identifier added
September 28, 2022 Edited by NightMarily Added new photo
May 4, 2020 Edited by KarlKemp naturalized name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import