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Utter Nonsense of Edward Lear

By: Edward Lear
Narrated by: Colin Jones, Recording Tales
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Publisher's Summary

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!

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