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This delightful limerick features in the 'Book of Nonsense' written by a writer who was known for his literacy nonsense who was he?

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Edward Lear
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R L Stevenson
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Lewis Carroll
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Gelett Burgess
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The correct option is A Edward Lear
Edward Lee was an English artist, illustrator, musician, author, and poet. He popularised the limericks form. He published 'A Book of Nonsense' in 1846, a volume of limericks which further had three editions and popularised the form and the genre of literary nonsense.

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