The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 by Charles Lamb and Mary Lamb
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About this eBook
| Author | Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834 |
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| Author | Lamb, Mary, 1764-1847 |
| Editor | Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938 |
| Title |
The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6
Letters 1821-1842 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 81.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Keren Vergon, Virginia Paque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Summary | "The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6" by Charles Lamb and Mary Lamb is a collection of letters written between 1821 and 1842, with the majority penned by Charles Lamb, who was an influential English essayist and poet. This volume, likely crafted in the early 19th century, offers unique insights into the personal and literary lives of the Lamb siblings. The correspondences included reflect their friendships with notable figures of the time, such as Dorothy Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and showcase the wit, charm, and candidness of Charles Lamb's character. At the start of this volume, the letters reveal much about the daily lives and social circles of the Lambs. The opening letter to Dorothy Wordsworth discusses family matters, health issues, and humorous anecdotes about acquaintances in Cambridge, while simultaneously showcasing Lamb's warm and playful writing style. Subsequent letters touch upon various social gatherings, literary discussions, and personal reflections, giving readers a glimpse into Lamb's world—a blend of literary ambition, friendship, and the everyday struggles of life. The opening portion sets the tone for a delightful and engaging read for those interested in the Lambs, their relationships, and their contributions to English literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Authors, English -- 19th century -- Correspondence |
| Subject | Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834 |
| Subject | Lamb, Mary, 1764-1847 -- Correspondence |
| Subject | Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834 -- Correspondence |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 10851 |
| Release Date | Jan 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 21, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 83 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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