Project Gutenberg 2004-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 89 Lamb, Charles 1775 1834 Lamb, Mary 1764 1847 Lamb, Mary Ann Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall) 1868 1938 Lucas, Edward Verrall Lucas, E.V. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 4 Poems and Plays Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Keren Vergon, Virginia Paque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 4" by Charles Lamb and Mary Lamb is a collection of poems and plays written during the late 18th to early 19th century. This volume represents a significant portion of the literary contributions from the Lamb siblings, spanning from 1794 to 1834, capturing their poetic journey and the evolution of their writing styles over time. The collection includes early works, reflections on personal experiences, and themes of love, loss, and the passage of time, showcasing the unique voice of both Charles and Mary Lamb. At the start of this volume, an introduction provides insight into the chronological arrangement of the poems and plays, emphasizing the Lambs' literary development. It reveals that the earliest poem dates back to 1794 and discusses the editorial decisions taken regarding the ordering of works that include plays and epigrams alongside poetry. The opening portion presents a dedication to S.T. Coleridge, reflecting on the close friendship between the poets and the mutual influence they had on each other's works. Additionally, it showcases snippets of Lamb's poetry that explore themes of mortality, nostalgia, and the bittersweet nature of memory, setting the stage for the rest of the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en English poetry English drama PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 1010380 1010261 2024-10-05T10:11:39.371265 2023-10-05T09:48:24.266371 text/html text/html 1010373 1010254 2024-10-05T10:11:39.921271 2023-10-05T09:48:24.700369 text/html text/html 433517 2024-10-05T10:12:30.299527 application/epub+zip 439385 2024-10-05T10:11:59.460697 application/epub+zip 416143 2024-10-05T10:11:50.115231 application/epub+zip 920922 2024-10-05T10:12:42.052481 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 758676 2024-10-05T10:12:13.941586 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 735653 2022-09-06T03:51:44.014665 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 776346 776278 2024-10-05T10:11:38.250280 2023-10-05T09:48:23.393360 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 777670 2020-12-25T23:53:07 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 297147 2020-12-25T23:53:07 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 777666 2020-12-25T23:53:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 297032 2020-12-25T23:53:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22346 2024-10-05T10:12:42.274434 application/rdf+xml 16955 2024-10-05T10:11:50.678733 image/jpeg 3841 2024-10-05T10:11:50.399984 image/jpeg 412766 2024-10-05T10:11:39.992295 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia