Escape into a Whimsical Literary Delight: "Hortense the Tort Ense and Other Poems of Sense and Nonsense"

Immerse Yourself in a World of Wit, Nonsense, and Sheer Delight

Prepare yourself for a captivating literary journey that will tickle your funny bone and ignite your imagination. "Hortense the Tort Ense and Other Poems of Sense and Nonsense," penned by the renowned author Laura E. Richards, is a timeless collection of poems that will transport you to a realm of absurdity and wordplay.

Hortense the Tort-ense and Other Poems of Sense and Nonsense

by Oanh Le Thi Kieu

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	5520 KB
Print length	:	137 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Paperback	:	38 pages
Item Weight	:	5.3 ounces
Dimensions	:	8.5 x 0.09 x 11 inches

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Hortense: A Masterpiece of Linguistic Playfulness

At the heart of this delightful book lies "Hortense the Tort Ense," a gastronomic masterpiece that will leave you craving more. Follow the adventures of this mischievous dessert as she embarks on a series of extraordinary encounters, from meeting a sentimental spoon to outsmarting an overly hungry squirrel. Richards's masterful use of language and whimsical rhyme creates a truly unforgettable culinary adventure.

There was an old Mouse that lived in a clock And he trod the long hands like a rope; His whiskers caught in a winding switch, And he hung by the tail end of hope.

Unleash Your Inner Child: Poems of Sheer Delight

"Hortense the Tort Ense and Other Poems of Sense and Nonsense" is not limited to culinary adventures. Richards's playful imagination conjures up an entire world of anthropomorphized objects, talking animals, and unforgettable characters. In "The Crocodile," you'll chuckle at the tale of a peculiar reptile who insists on wearing a stylish hat, while "The Little Ghost" will haunt you with its endearingly silly demeanor.

There was a little ghost, who was not very bold, He always kept his face suspiciously veiled; And when he went out at night, he was always veiled, And he always tried to look like a tree overshadowed.

Sense and Nonsense: The Perfect Literary Pairing

The brilliance of Richards's poetry lies in its seamless blending of sense and nonsense. Her poems offer a delightful balance of wit and absurdity, captivating readers of all ages. Whether you're a devoted fan of limericks or simply appreciate a good giggle, "Hortense the Tort Ense and Other Poems of Sense and Nonsense" has something for everyone.

There was a young lady named Bright, Whose speed was far faster than light; She set out one day In a relative way, And returned on the previous night.

A Timeless Classic for Readers of All Ages

First published in 1906, "Hortense the Tort Ense and Other Poems of Sense and Nonsense" has stood the test of time, captivating generations of readers. Its charm and whimsical nature continue to resonate with readers young and old, making it a perennial favorite among lovers of humorous literature.

Why You'll Love "Hortense the Tort Ense and Other Poems of Sense and Nonsense":

* Escape into a world of witty and nonsensical verse that will tickle your funny bone. * Meet unforgettable characters and embark on extraordinary adventures with every poem. * Rediscover the joy of childhood with whimsical rhymes and playful language. * Engage your imagination and foster a lifelong love of poetry. * Share the magic with loved ones by gifting them this timeless literary treasure.

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Hortense the Tort-ense and Other Poems of Sense and Nonsense

by Oanh Le Thi Kieu

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	5520 KB
Print length	:	137 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Paperback	:	38 pages
Item Weight	:	5.3 ounces
Dimensions	:	8.5 x 0.09 x 11 inches

FREE