Jabberwocky - Brossura

Carroll, Lewis

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0486415821 ISBN 13: 9780486415826

Casa editrice: Dover Pubns, 2001

Riassunto

Carefully chosen collection contains 34 of Carroll's most appealing verses — nonsense verse, parodies, burlesques, more — including such unforgettable pieces as "The Walrus and the Carpenter," "The Mock Turtle's Song," and "Father William," as well as such lesser-known gems as "My Fancy," "A Sea Dirge," "Brother and Sister," "Hiawatha's Photographing," "The Mad Gardener's Song," "What Tottles Meant," "Poeta Fit, non Nascitur," "The Little Man That Had a Little Gun," and many others.

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L'autore:

Lewis Carroll (1832–98) was the pseudonym of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, a Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge University.Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel, Through the Looking Glass, are rich repositories of his sparkling gifts for wordplay, logic, and fantasy.

Contenuti:

Early Verse My Fairy Punctuality Melodies Brother and Sister Facts Rules and Regulations Horrors Misunderstandings As It Fell upon a Day Photography Extraordinary "Lays of Mystery, Imagination, and Humour, No. 1: The Palace of Humbug" From Alice's Adventures in Wonderland How Doth. . . The Duchess's Lullaby The Mouse's Tale Father William The Mad Hatter's Song The Mock Turtle's Song Alice's Recitation Turtle Soup Evidence Read at the Trial of the Knave of Hearts From Through the Looking-Glass Dedication Jabberwocky The Walrus and the Carpenter Humpty Dumpty's Recitation The White Knight's Ballad Phantasmagoria A Sea Dirge Hiawatha's Photographing Melancholetta "Poeta Fit, non Nascitur" From College Rhymes and Notes by an Oxford Chiel My Fancy A Bachanalian Ode Other Versus A Poem to Rachel Daniel From Sylvie and Bruno The Mad Gardener's Song Peter and Paul From Sylvie and Bruno Concluded Matilda Jane What Tottles Meant The Little Man That Had A Little Gun The Pig-Tale

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• Editore: Dover Pubns
• Data di pubblicazione: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0486415821
• ISBN 13: 9780486415826
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 56