Learn how Victorian children would have enjoyed an expensive book like Edward Lear's collections of nonsense verse.
Category: History & The Arts
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Learn how Edward Lear’s books were printed using the then-innovative technique of lithography.
Category: History & The Arts
Hear how Spenser removed the preface which explained what The Faerie Queene means.
Category: History & The Arts
See the oldest editions of The Faerie Queene and discover more about why the size of books matter.
Category: History & The Arts
Go on an adventure with Edward Lear's Nonsense Songs, as you find a nonsense alphabet of animals and learn some nonsense by heart.
Category: History & The Arts
21st March is World Poetry Day. Take a look at a range of powerful poems in our poetry prescription tool, view our videos and try a range of free courses.
Category: Literature