Author:Charles Lamb

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Charles Lamb (1775–1834)

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English essayist, best known for his Essays of Elia and for the children's book Tales from Shakespeare, which he produced along with his sister, Mary Lamb

Charles Lamb

Works

• Adventures of Ulysses (1800) (external scan)
• Tales from Shakspeare (1807)
• Mrs. Leicester's school (1821) (external scan)
• Specimens of English dramatic poets, who lived about the time of Shakespeare (1835) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)
• Letters, with a sketch of his life by Thomas Noon Talfourd (1837) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)
• Literary sketches and letters: being the final memorials of Charles Lamb, never before published (1848) (external scan)
• On the Tragedies of Shakespeare
• The Old Familiar Faces
• Verses for an Album
• Essays of Elia
• Eliana
  • My First Play
• The works of Charles Lamb., 1838 (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)

Works about Lamb

• "Lamb, Charles," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885-1900) in 63 vols.
• "Lamb, Charles," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
• "Lamb, Charles," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Elia, and Geoffrey Crayon," in The Spirit of the Age (pp. 409−424), by William Hazlitt (1778-1830), London: Henry Colburn (1825)