The Comic Legend of William McGonagall
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The cult-figure of McGonagall was legendary as the 'worst poet of all time'. Mangled metre, rhythm, McGonagall's work was characterised by these much- lampooned features. He was ridiculed in the UK and US from 1870 when his work started to appear in journals and magazines. This title provides a fascinating portrayal of the poet and his verse.
