Edward Lear wrote the pages to a young woman he befriended in Italy. Previously unseen poems and letters written by Victorian nonsense poet Edward Lear have been found hidden in a private collection.

Previously unseen poems and letters written by Owl and the Pussy-Cat poet Edward Lear have been unearthed. The Victorian nonsense poet, who penned his most famous work in 1871, ...

The wildly successful children’s author Julia Donaldson recalls how her grandmother’s readings of Edward Lear’s poems sparked her creative imagination. By way of homage, her latest book ...

Jonathan Ashmore: Edward Lear is best known for his nonsense poetry and his landscapes, but in fact he started off his career as a scientific illustrator, and he did some wonderful pictures of ...

Poem of the Day: ‘The Pobble Who Has No Toes’ Edward Lear must surely count as one of the most interesting and peculiar figures to live in the Victorian age — and that’s saying something, for the ...

May 12 (UPI) --National Limerick Day, celebrated annually on May 12, marks the birthday of Edward Lear, the English writer who popularized the comedic style of poetry. The holiday's exact origins ...

Based on Edward Lear’s silly and whimsical poetry, the show is perfect for families introducing live theater to their children, with a one hour run time, $15 tickets and 10AM, 11AM and 2PM ...

Significant Edward Lear poems discovered. Image source, Getty Images. Image caption, Edward Lear wrote the pages to a young woman he befriended in Italy. 5 July 2021.

The wildly successful children’s author Julia Donaldson recalls how her grandmother’s readings of Edward Lear’s poems sparked her creative imagination. By way of homage, her latest book ...