Nonsense Books

by Edward Lear · language: en

Vocabulary level: Elementary · Flesch–Kincaid grade 9 · 979 sentences

Vocabulary level is estimated from word frequency, not an official CEFR classification.

Subjects: English wit and humor · Humorous poetry, English · Limericks, Juvenile · Nonsense verses, English

Words worth knowing: unscrew · virulent · promiscuous · toddle · shrimp · quadrille · aquatic · undeveloped

Note: Project Gutenberg also has an HTML version of this file which includes the original illustrations and music clips as well as midi, pdf, and lilypond files.

See 13650-h.htm or 13650-h.zip: (https://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/1/3/6/5/13650/13650-h/13650-h.htm) or (https://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/1/3/6/5/13650/13650-h.zip) NONSENSE BOOKS by EDWARD LEAR With all the Original Illustrations 1894 PUBLISHERS' NOTICE.

The first Book of Nonsense was published in 1846.

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