The Hunting of the Snark

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title: The Hunting of the Snark
text: The Hunting of the Snark, subtitled An Agony, in Eight fits, is a poem by the English writer Lewis Carroll. It is typically categorised as a nonsense poem. Written between 1874 and 1876, it borrows the setting, some creatures, and eight portmanteau words from Carroll's earlier poem "Jabberwocky" in his children's novel Through the Looking-Glass (1871). Macmillan published The Hunting of the Snark in the United Kingdom in March 1876, with nine illustrations by Henry Holiday. It had mixed reviews
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description: 1876 nonsense poem by Lewis Carroll
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