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Summary
(IBList user synopsis):
Mock-heroic poem from Through the Looking-Glass. Famous for the large number of neologisms in the text.
Original title: Jabberwocky
Original languages:
English
Quotes:
Genre: Poetry→ Humorous
This work has been adapted as the following works : Plane Geometry (1925) [Poem] Author: Emma Rounds
This work is a subwork of the following works : Top 500 Poems, the (1992) [Anthology] Authors: Lewis Carroll
, Edgar Allan Poe
, William Shakespeare
, Rudyard Kipling
, John Milton
, Emily Dickinson
, Emily Brontė
, William Blake
, George Gordon Byron
, T. S. Eliot
, John Keats
, D. H. Lawrence
, Christopher Marlowe
, Sylvia Plath
, Walter Scott
, Jonathan Swift
, Alfred Tennyson
, Dylan Thomas
, Walt Whitman
, Oscar Wilde
, William Wordsworth
, William Butler Yeats
, Algernon Charles Swinburne
, Thomas Hardy
, Robert Louis Stevenson
, E.E. Cummings
, Geoffrey Chaucer
, Ezra Pound
, Oliver Goldsmith
, Matthew Arnold
, W.H. Auden
, Edgar Lee Masters
, A.E. Housman
, Alexander Pope
, John Dryden
, Robert Browning
, Robert Burns
, Samuel Taylor Coleridge
, Hart Crane
, John Donne
, John Greenleaf Whittier
, Edwin Arlington Robinson
, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
, Gerard Manley Hopkins
, Edmund Spenser
, Randall Jarrell
, Marianne Moore
, Wallace Stevens
, Vachel Lindsay
, John Masefield
, Walter de la Mare
, Christina Rossetti
, Dante Gabriel Rossetti
, Gwendolyn Brooks
, Langston Hughes
, Robert Frost
, Carl Sandburg
, Edward Lear
, Arthur Hugh Clough
, Robinson Jeffers
, Edwin Markham
, William Carlos Williams
, Archibald MacLeish
, Richard Wilbur
, Theodore Roethke
, William Allingham
, Unknown Author
, Samuel Johnson
, Ben Jonson
, Richard Eberhart
, Thomas Hood
, Stevie Smith
, Clement C. Moore
, Louis MacNeice
, Allen Tate
, John Skelton
, Sir Thomas Wyatt
, Walter Raleigh
, Sir Philip Sydney
, George Peele
, Robert Southwell
, Samuel Daniel
, Michael Drayton
, Thomas Campion
, Thomas Nashe
, Chidiock Tichborne
, Sir Henry Wotton
, John Webster
, William Browne
, Robert Herrick
, Henry King
, George Herbert
, Thomas Carew
, Sir William Davenant
, Edmund Waller
, Sir John Suckling
, Anne Bradstreet
, Richard Lovelace
, Andrew Marvell
, Henry Vaughan
, Edward Taylor
, Thomas Gray
, William Collins
, William Cowper
, Philip Freneau
, Robert Southey
, Walter Savage Landor
, Thomas Campbell
, Leigh Hunt
, Charles Wolfe
, Percy Bysshe Shelley
, John Clare
, William Cullen Bryant
, Thomas Lovell Beddoes
, Ralph Waldo Emerson
, Elizabeth Barrett Browning
, Oliver Wendell Holmes
, Julia Ward Howe
, George Meredith
, Sir William Schwenck Gilbert
, Robert Bridges
, Eugene Field
, Francis Thompson
, Gelett Burgess
, Ernest Dowson
, William Henry Davies
, Edward Thomas
, Rupert Brooke
, Dame Edith Sitwell
, John Crowe Ransom
, Claude McKay
, Isaac Rosenberg
, Wilfred Owen
, Stephen Spender
, Elizabeth Bishop
, Robert Hayden
, Henry Reed
, Robert Lowell
, Philip Larkin
, Allen Ginsberg
Treasury of the Fantastic, the (2001) [Anthology] Authors: Lewis Carroll
, M. R. James
, Edgar Allan Poe
, Rudyard Kipling
, Emily Dickinson
, Ambrose Bierce
, George Gordon Byron
, E. M. Forster
, Nathaniel Hawthorne
, Henry James
, John Keats
, Edith Nesbit
, Mary Shelley
, Alfred Tennyson
, Mark Twain
, H. G. Wells
, Edith Wharton
, Oscar Wilde
, Virginia Woolf
, William Butler Yeats
, Lord Dunsany
, Algernon Blackwood
, Robert W. Chambers
, Kenneth Grahame
, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
, Robert Louis Stevenson
, Washington Irving
, A.E. Housman
, Samuel Taylor Coleridge
, Charlotte Perkins Gilman
, W. W. Jacobs
, James Hogg
, George MacDonald
, Laurence Housman
, Frank R. Stockton
, Walter de la Mare
, Christina Rossetti
, Lucy Lane Clifford
, Max Beerbohm
, Juliana Horatia Ewing
, Kenneth Morris
, Margaret Oliphant
, William Austin
, Edward Lear
, Richard Middleton
, I. A. Ireland
Links:
- jabberwocky :: text of the poem, along with a number of parodies, tranlsations, and ancillary material
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