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Chaos, The by Gerald Nolst Trenité (1870 - 1946)
Chaos, The by Gerald Nolst Trenité (1870 - 1946)
Gerald Nolst Trenité

Chaos, The by Gerald Nolst Trenité (1870 - 1946)

"The Chaos" is a poem which demonstrates the irregularity of English spelling and pronunciation, written by Gerard Nolst Trenité (1870-1946), also known under the pseudonym Charivarius. It first appeared in an appendix to the author's 1920 textbook Drop Your Foreign Accent: engelsche uitspraakoefeningen. (From Wikipedia)