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Charles Lamb

Charles Lamb

AuthorBooks · Second hand1775-1834

Charles Lamb was an English essayist, poet, and antiquarian, best known for his Essays of Elia and for the children's book Tales from Shakespeare, co-authored with his sister, Mary Lamb (1764–1847).

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Birth
1775
Death
1834
First book
1807
Years writing
219
Charles Lamb is widely recognized for his witty literary pseudonym, Elia.
His most famous work, Tales from Shakespeare, introduced the playwright's complex plots to younger readers.
Born in London in 1775, Lamb excelled as a multifaceted figure: poet, playwright, and literary critic.
Throughout his prolific career, he wrote over 800 works exploring various literary genres.
This English essayist of Welsh heritage left an indelible mark on 19th-century British literature.

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