The Complete Works Of Charles Lamb: Containing His Letters, Essays, Poems, Etc., With A Sketch Of His Life (1879)

By Charles Lamb

Book Overview

The Complete Works of Charles Lamb is a collection of the writings of the famous English essayist, poet, and critic Charles Lamb. This edition, published in 1879, contains all of Lamb's letters, essays, poems, and other works, as well as a biographical sketch of his life. The book is divided into several sections, each containing a different type of writing. The letters section includes personal correspondence between Lamb and his friends and family, providing insight into his life and thoughts. The essays section features Lamb's witty and insightful commentary on a variety of topics, including literature, society, and politics. The poems section includes Lamb's lyrical verse, which is known for its romantic and melancholic themes. The book also includes a section of miscellaneous writings, such as reviews and sketches. Overall, The Complete Works of Charles Lamb is a comprehensive collection of the works of one of England's most beloved writers.To Which Has Been Added Personal Reminiscences Of Lamb, Coleridge, Southey, Wordsworth, And Their Early Friend And Publisher, Joseph Cottle, By An American Friend Of The Poets.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437336817
• ISBN13: 9781437336818
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 696 Pages
• Weight: 2.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"