Frederic Ogden Nash (August 19, 1902 – May 19, 1971) was an American poet well known for his light verse, of which he wrote over 500 pieces. With his unconventional rhyming schemes, he was declared by The New York Times "the country's best-known producer of humorous poetry." Wikipedia
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American Humorous poetry, Poetry, American poetry, American wit and humor, Humorous poetry, Literature, Poetry (poetic works by one author), American literature, Humorous poetry, American, short stories, Children's fiction, Christmas, Classic Literature, Detective and mystery fiction, Detective and mystery stories, English literature, Fiction, History, Juvenile fiction, Juvenile literature, Readers (Secondary), Stories in rhyme, Study and teaching (Secondary), Union, hangingPlaces
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20th century, 1600s, 1861-1865, 1861-65, 1890, 19th century, American Civil War, Antebellum era, Civil War, carnivalID Numbers
- OLID: OL2180114A
- GoodReads: 41339
- ISNI: 0000000110406088
- IMDb: nm0621790
- Library of Congress Names: n79134950
- MusicBrainz: df603a62-0f5e-4ed9-b494-f6e8c16c7467
- SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): PUVV283328
- VIAF: 14812297
- Wikidata: Q719228
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q719228
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