Dirda on Edward Lear in The Post

A plump, Victorian gentleman who was so very pleasant to know [in print as Edward Lear, picturing a world of Jumblies and Pobbles].

By Michael Dirda
Washington Post April 12 2018, p. C3
online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/books/a-plump-victorian-gentleman-who-was-so-very-pleasant-to-know/2018/04/11/7911e92a-3c0e-11e8-a7d1-e4efec6389f0_story.html