A Book of Nonsense
Published in 1800, A Book of Nonsense is a fae fiction and folklore and fairy tales poetry collection by Edward Lear. The story is set in England and France. It deals with english Nonsense verses, nonsense verses, limericks and english poetry.
24 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 31 editions.
It runs to roughly 111 pages — 2–3 hours of reading at an average pace.
About A Book of Nonsense
A collection of over 200 limericks with the author's original illustrations and nonsense songs and stories.
Quick answers
Who wrote A Book of Nonsense?
A Book of Nonsense was written by Edward Lear and first published in 1800.
What genre is A Book of Nonsense?
It is usually shelved as Fae & Fairy Fiction and Fairy Tales & Folklore.
How long is A Book of Nonsense?
The median edition has 111 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to A Book of Nonsense?
Readers who like it often enjoy Through the Looking-Glass, The Wind in the Willows and Les Contes de ma mère l'Oye.
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