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Utter Nonsense of Edward Lear

Written by: Edward Lear
Narrated by: Colin Jones, Recording Tales
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A fine selection of hand-picked classics from the master of nonsense, enthusiastically narrated by Colin Jones.

This collection contains some of Mr Lear's finest works:

  • "How Pleasant to Know Mr Lear"
  • "The Jumblies"
  • "The Owl and the Pussy-Cat"
  • "The Pobble Who Has No Toes"
  • "The Broom, the Shovel, the Poker and the Tongs"
  • "Mr and Mrs Discobbolos"
  • "The Dong With a Luminous Nose"
  • "The Duck and the Kangaroo"
  • "The Daddy Long-legs and the Fly"
  • "The New Vestments"
  • "The Quanglewangle's Hat"
  • "The Two Old Bachelors"
  • "Incidents in the Life of my Uncle Arly"
  • "The Courtship of the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bò"
  • And more!

Public Domain (P)2017 Potassium Frog Ltd Poetry World Literature
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Perfect nonsense!!

The poems are completely delightful (my favourite is The Jumblies) and the narrator made me laugh. Mr Jones was enchanting to both children and adults. He sounds like he had a blast retelling these nonsense poems of Lear.
I will definitely listen to this again...

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