In “Mr. Lear: A Life of Art and Nonsense,” Jenny Uglow suggests that her subject’s life was sadder than his paintings and limericks would imply.
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On Poetry: There Once Was a Man Who Felt Lonely: A Biographer Considers Edward Lear’s Art and Its Sources
Saturday, 25 August 2018
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