- In folklore, a
simpleton is a
person whose foolish actions are the
subject of often-repeated stories.
Simpletons are also
known as
noodles or fools. Folklore...
- "Mayor of
Simpleton" is a song
written by Andy
Partridge of the
English band XTC,
released as the
first single from
their 1989
album Oranges & Lemons...
- Look up
simpleton in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
simpleton is a
stock character in
folklore who
lacks common sense.
Simpleton may also
refer to:...
- The
Simpleton (Russian: Тюфя′к, romanized: Tyufyak,
translated also as The Muff) is the
debut novel by
Alexei Pisemsky,
written in the late 1840 and first...
-
Simpleton (born
Christopher Harrison,
Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica, 1971) was a
Jamaican reggae musician whose claim to fame was the 1992 hit single,"Coca...
- The
Simpleton (German: Der Schaafkopf) is a
sculpture bust by
Franz Xaver Messerschmidt, one of the
Character Heads. The
sculptures dimensions are 43...
-
Emelya the
Simpleton (Russian: Емеля-дурак) or At the Pike's
Behest (Russian: По щучьему веленью) is a
Russian fairy tale
collected by
Alexander Afanasyev...
- The
Simpleton of the
Unexpected Isles: A
Vision of
Judgement is a 1934 play by
George Bernard Shaw. The play is a
satirical allegory about an attempt...
-
instalments in Harper's New
Monthly Magazine,
originally under the
title The
Simpletons, then
Hearts Insurgent. In 1895, the book was
published in
London under...
- Devil, 1800. Rowlandson's
humbugging depicts the
public as a
credulous simpleton being distracted by a
display of "the miraculous", the
better to have...