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Jabberwocky

Book • 1987
Jabberwocky is a nonsense poem by Lewis Carroll, featured in his book "Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There.

" The poem is renowned for its use of invented words and its playful exploration of language and sound.

Its nonsensical vocabulary and rhythmic structure create a unique and memorable experience for the reader.

The poem's fantastical imagery and narrative contribute to its enduring popularity.

Jabberwocky's enduring appeal lies in its ability to engage the imagination and its demonstration of the power of language to create meaning even in the absence of conventional sense.

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Peter Hitchens
recites the poem by Lewis Carroll, after stating that he forced himself to learn it from start to finish.
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