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Charles Lamb

English essayist of Welsh heritage.

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British essayist, poet, antiquarian (1775–1834)

Born 10 February 1775
Died 27 December 1834

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  • Cover of: Life, letters, and writings.

    First published in 1882 7 editions in 1 language — 7 previewable Cover of edition lifelettersandwr01lambuoft Cover of edition lifelettersandwr06lambuoft Cover of edition lifeletterswriti04lambuoft Cover of edition lifelettersandwr03lambuoft Cover of edition lifelettersandwr02lambuoft Cover of edition lifelettersandw00lambgoog
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  • Cover of: New Year's eve

    First published in 1923 6 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Specimens of English dramatic poets, who lived about the time of Shakespeare: With notes

    First published in 1808 6 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition specimensofengl01lamb Cover of edition specimensofengli01lamb
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  • Cover of: The complete works and letters of Charles Lamb.

    First published in 1935 6 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Literary sketches and letters.

    First published in 1848 6 editions in 1 language — 6 previewable Cover of edition literarysketches00lamb Cover of edition literarysketches021lamb Cover of edition literarysketches021lamb Cover of edition literarysketches021lamb Cover of edition literarysketche00lambgoog
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  • Cover of: Mrs. Leicester's school, and other writings in prose and verse

    First published in 1885 6 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition mrsleicesterssch00lambrich Cover of edition cu31924014159184 Cover of edition mrsleicesterssch00lambuoft
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  • Cover of: The poetical works of Charles Lamb.

    First published in 1836 6 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition poeticalworksofc00lambrich
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  • Cover of: The life, letters and writings of Charles Lamb

    First published in 1875 5 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition lifeletterswriti01lamb Cover of edition lifelettersandwr05lambuoft
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  • Cover of: Old China

    First published in 1908 5 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition oldchina00lamb_0
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  • Cover of: The portable Charles Lamb

    First published in 1949 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The wit and wisdom of Charles Lamb

    First published in 1892 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The magic garden of My book house: Book 7 of 12

    First published in 1937 5 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition magicgardenofmyb00mill
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  • Cover of: Mrs. Leicester's School: Or, The History of Several Young Ladies, Related by Themselves

    First published in 1814 5 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition mrsleicesterssc00librgoog Cover of edition mrsleicesterssc01ainggoog Cover of edition mrsleicesterssc04lambgoog Cover of edition mrsleicesterssc00ainggoog
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  • Cover of: Tales from Shakespeare

    First published in 1894 5 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition talesfromshakesp00lamb_6 Cover of edition talesfromshakesp01lamb Cover of edition talesfromshakes09lambgoog Cover of edition talesfromshakes01shakgoog
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  • Cover of: Specimens of the Short Story

    First published in 1901 5 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition specimensshorts01nettgoog Cover of edition specimensshorts00nettgoog Cover of edition specimensofshort0000unse
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  • Cover of: Album verses: with a few others.

    First published in 1830 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Beauty and the beast.: With an introd. by Andrew Lang.

    First published in 1886 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The dramatic essays of Charles Lamb.

    First published in 1891 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Charles Lamb: prose & poetry

    First published in 1921 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: ... Select essays of Elia

    First published in 1909 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition selectessaysofel00lambuoft
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British essayist, poet, antiquarian (1775–1834)

Born 10 February 1775
Died 27 December 1834
Subjects
Adaptations, Stories, plots, Juvenile literature, English drama, Juvenile fiction, Correspondence, Drama, Fiction, History and criticism, English Authors, Theater, English essays, English literature, Kings and rulers, American Short stories, Anecdotes, Bibliography, Children's fiction, Children's plays, Conduct of life, Courtship, English Short stories, English poetry, English wit and humor, Essays
Places
Great Britain, Carthage, Denmark, England, Heaven, Italy, Naples, Norway, Paris, Russia, Toledo, Valley of the Many-Colored Grass, london
People
Charles Lamb (1775-1834), William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Mary Lamb (1764-1847), Augustine Birrell (1850-1933), A Boy, A Sexton, Alfred Ainger (1837-1904), Alonso, Antonio, Ariel, Attendants, Balthasar, Beatrice, Benedick, Bernardo, Borachio, C. Auguste Dupin, Caliban, Captain, Ceres, Claudio, Claudius, Conrade, Cornelius, Dogberry
Time
19th century, Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600, 19e siècle

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September 3, 2023 Edited by David Scotson Added new photo
January 23, 2022 Edited by dcapillae remove wrong alternatives names
January 23, 2022 Edited by dcapillae merge authors
February 19, 2021 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import