Bøger af Lady Strachey

This collection of nursery rhymes and poems is perfect for parents to share with their young children. Lady Strachey has put together a charming selection of verses that will delight and entertain little ones.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The book ""Letters of Edward Lear to Chichester Fortescue and Frances Countess Waldegrave"" is a compilation of letters written by the famous English artist and writer Edward Lear to his close friends, Chichester Fortescue and Frances Countess Waldegrave. The letters, spanning over several years, provide a glimpse into Lear's personal life, his travels, his artistic pursuits, and his thoughts on various subjects.The book is edited and introduced by Lady Strachey, who provides valuable insights into Lear's life and work. The letters are arranged chronologically, allowing readers to follow Lear's life and career as it unfolds. They cover a wide range of topics, including his experiences in Italy, Greece, and Egypt, his love for nature and animals, his struggles with his health, and his creative process as an artist and writer.The letters are written in Lear's characteristic style, full of wit, humor, and whimsy. They reveal his deep affection for his friends and his keen observations of the world around him. The book also includes several illustrations by Lear, showcasing his talent as an artist.Overall, ""Letters of Edward Lear to Chichester Fortescue and Frances Countess Waldegrave"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the life and work of this renowned artist and writer. It offers a unique perspective on the man behind the famous nonsense poems and limericks that have delighted generations of readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.