# A Young Lady of Dorking — Nonsense Books character guide

> A Young Lady of Dorking in Nonsense Books by Edward Lear.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Dorking fowls

**First appearance:** 0003-a-book-of-nonsense

## Who they are

A young lady who buys a bonnet that bedazzles her eyes.

## In the story

### [Nonsense Rhymes and Pictures](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/nonsense_books_se/chapters/nonsense-rhymes-and-pictures)

Appears as 'A Young Lady of Dorking' who buys a large bonnet for walking but is bedazzled by its color and size.

### [One Hundred Nonsense Pictures and Rhymes](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/nonsense_books_se/chapters/one-hundred-nonsense-pictures-and-rhymes)

Young lady in white who looked out at night and was oppressed by birds.

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