Charles Lamb: 56 books

Lamb's greatest work. According to Wikipedia: "Charles Lamb (London, 10 February 1775 Edmonton, 27 December 1834) was an English/Welsh essayist, best known for his Essays of Elia and for the children's book Tales from Shakespeare, which he produced with his sister, Mary Lamb (17641847). Lamb has been...

Charles Lamb, a distinguished English essayist, collaborated with his sister, Mary, to create enthralling prose retellings for young readers of some of Shakespeare's most beloved works. This selection from their 1807 publications features The Tempest;  A Midsummer Night's Dream; As You Like It; The...

LAUREL-CROWNED LETTERS lie darkening under the same deep dust that covers the rarely troubled pages of the "Secchia Rapita." A.C. SWINBURNE No assemblage of letters, parallel or kindred to that in the hands of the reader, if we consider its width of range, the fruitful period over which it stretches, and its typical character, has ever been produced. W.C. HAZLITT ON LAMB'S LETTERS

It was noontide. The sun was very hot. An old gentlewoman sat spinning in a little arbour at the door of her cottage. She was blind; and her grandaughter was reading the Bible to her. The old lady had just left her work, to attend to the story of Ruth. "Orpah kissed her mother-in-law; but Ruth clave...

Tales from Shakespeare was an English children's book written by Charles Lamb with his sister Mary Lamb in 1807. It was illustrated by Arthur Rackham in 1899 and 1909. Excerpted from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

The Blue Jar Story Book Charles Lamb, english writer and essayist (1775-1834) This ebook presents «The Blue Jar Story Book», from Charles Lamb. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- THE BLUE JAR -03-...

In this second, fully revised edition of his acclaimed study of Barker's work, Charles Lamb sets out to make emotional sense of the characters and their interactions. This is a detailed exploration of the 'scene of seduction' - the challenge, the secret, the abject and the catastrophic, processes...

A Masque of Day Charles Lamb, english writer and essayist (1775-1834) This ebook presents «A Masque of Day», from Charles Lamb. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- A MASQUE OF DAY  

On the Tragedies of Shakespeare Charles Lamb, english writer and essayist (1775-1834) This ebook presents «On the Tragedies of Shakespeare», from Charles Lamb. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- ON THE TRAGEDIES OF SHAKESPEARE -03- FOOTNOTES  

Books for Children Charles Lamb, english writer and essayist (1775-1834) This ebook presents «Books for Children», from Charles Lamb. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- INTRODUCTION -03-...

Tales from Shakespeare is an English children's book written by brother and sister Charles and Mary Lamb in 1807. The book is designed to make the stories of Shakespeare's plays familiar to the young. Mary Lamb was responsible for the comedies, while Charles wrote the tragedies; they wrote the preface between them. (Wikipedia)