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ANS Edward Lear Exhibit - All the zoological plates from Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidœ, or Parrots and Gleanings from the Menagerie and Aviary at Knowsley Hall.

Donald Barthelme, The Death of Edward Lear - A short story from Overnight to Many Distant Cities. New York: Penguin, 1983.

E. Lear Portraits - from the National Portrait Gallery, London

Edward Lear - The Tate Gallery's Edward Lear holdings with details and some pictures.

Edward Lear Books Central - Includes a biography, a forum, and links.

Edward Lear Home Page - The life, paintings and complete Nonsense poems of Edward Lear, as well as news on Nonsense in general.

Edward Lear Hotel, Marble Arch, London - A commercial website for the hotel "formerly the home of Edward Lear, the famous Victorian painter and limerick writer."

Lear translations by Alik Gotlib - A small selection of limericks translated into Russian, accompanied by some of Lear's original drawings.

Lear, Limericks and Literature - "An introduction to the limerick and other zany rhymes made famous by Edward Lear in the 1850's." An online lesson plan aimed at creative writing classes; includes information on the history of the limerick form, as well as biographical material on Lear.

Selected Poetry of Edward Lear (1812-1888) - Some of the best-known poems from Representative Poetry Online at the Univ. of Toronto

Related Categories:

Arts > Literature > Children's
Arts > Literature > Poetry
Arts > Literature > Poetry > Forms > Light Verse
Arts > Literature > Poetry > Forms > Light Verse > Limerick
Arts > Literature > Poetry > Genres > Children's

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