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Author(s): Lear, Edward
Reader(s): Jacobi, Derek
Label: Naxos AudioBooks
Genre: Poetry
Period: Romantic
Catalogue No: NA0219
Barcode: 9781843799658
Release Date: 01/2015
LEAR, E.: Finest Nonsense of Edward Lear (The) (Unabridged)
Nearly 150 years since his poetry was first published, Lear’s nonsense rhymes are still popular today. In this lively and colourful audiobook recording, Derek Jacobi reads Lear’s most famous poems and most fantastic creations, including The Owl and the Pussy-Cat, The Daddy Long-Legs and the Fly, The Jumblies, The Dong with the Luminous Nose and a collection of assorted limericks.
Tracklist
Lear, Edward - Author
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
|  | 1 | The Owl and the Pussycat | 02:07 |
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
| | 2 | The Duck and the Kangaroo | 02:18 |
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
| | 3 | Assorted Limericks I | 02:50 |
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
| | 4 | The Daddy Long-Legs and the Fly | 04:10 |
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
| | 5 | The Jumblies | 04:45 |
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
| | 6 | The Nutcrackers and the Sugar-Tongs | 03:10 |
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
| | 7 | Calico Pie | 01:29 |
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
| | 8 | Nonsense Alphabet I | 05:33 |
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
| | 9 | Assorted Limericks II | 02:49 |
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
| | 10 | The Broom, the Shovel, the Poker and the Tongs | 02:29 |
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
| | 11 | The Table and the Chair | 01:44 |
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
| | 12 | Nonsense Cookery | 01:47 |
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
| | 13 | The Dong with a Luminous Nose | 06:44 |
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
| | 14 | The Two Old Bachelors | 03:11 |
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
| | 15 | The Pelican Chorus | 04:56 |
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
| | 16 | Assorted Limericks III | 03:03 |
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
| | 17 | The Courtship of the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bo | 05:05 |
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
| | 18 | The Pobble Who Has No Toes | 02:46 |
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
| | 19 | The New Vestments | 03:02 |
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
| | 20 | Nonsense Alphabet II | 05:10 |
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
| | 21 | Assorted Limericks IV | 02:41 |
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
| | 22 | The Quangle Wangle's Hat | 02:51 |
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
| | 23 | Self-Portrait of the Laureate of Nonsense | 02:04 |
Jacobi, Derek (Reader)
Total Playing Time: 01:16:44