Delphi Complete Works of Charles and Mary Lamb (Illustrated)

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Delphi Complete Works of Charles and Mary Lamb (Illustrated) (Delphi Series Eight Book 8)

In the early years of the nineteenth century, Charles and Mary Lamb published several childrenâ€™s books, including the famous â€˜Tales from Shakespeareâ€™, which would have a lasting influence on the course of childrenâ€™s literature. Charles Lamb is also notable for his essays under the pseudonym Elia for the London Magazine. His style is highly personal and mannered, conjuring nostalgic scenes with humour and pathos. This comprehensive eBook presents Charles and Mary Lambâ€™s complete works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to the authorsâ€™ lives and works
* Concise introductions to the famous texts
* Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Famous works such as â€˜Tales from Shakespeareâ€™ and â€˜The Adventures of Ulyssesâ€™ are fully illustrated with their original artwork
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry
* Easily locate the poems you want to read
* Includes Lambâ€™s complete prose works
* Features Charles and Mary Lambâ€™s letters - spend hours exploring the authorsâ€™ personal correspondence
* Special criticism section, with 9 essays evaluating Charles Lambâ€™s contribution to literature
* Features four biographies, including Gilchristâ€™s seminal work on Mary Lamb - discover the authorsâ€™ intriguing lives
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

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CONTENTS:

The Collaborative Works
JOHN WOODVIL
TALES FROM SHAKESPEARE
MRS. LEICESTERâ€™S SCHOOL
POETRY FOR CHILDREN

Charles Lambâ€™s Fiction
A TALE OF ROSAMUND GRAY AND OLD BLIND MARGARET
THE ADVENTURES OF ULYSSES

Charles Lambâ€™s Plays
MR H.; OR BEWARE A BAD NAME
THE PAWNBROKERâ€™S DAUGHTER
THE WITCH
THE WIFEâ€™S TRIAL

Charles Lambâ€™s Non-Fiction
ON THE TRAGEDIES OF SHAKESPEARE
WITCHES AND OTHER NIGHT FEARS
ELIA AND THE LAST ESSAYS OF ELIA
RECOLLECTIONS OF CHRISTâ€™S HOSPITAL
MISCELLANEOUS PROSE

Charles Lambâ€™s Poetry
POEMS FROM BLANK VERSE
THE KING AND QUEEN OF HEARTS
PRINCE DORUS
SATAN IN SEARCH OF A WIFE
ALBUM VERSES
MISCELLANEOUS POEMS

The Poems
LIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
LIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

Mary Lambâ€™s Essay
ON NEEDLE-WORK BY â€˜SEMPRONIAâ€™

The Letters
THE LETTERS OF CHARLES AND MARY LAMB

The Criticism
CHARLES LAMB by Thomas de Quincey
ELIA, AND GEOFFREY CRAYON by William Hazlitt
CHARLES LAMB by Walter Pater
CHARLES LAMB by Arthur Symons
CHARLES LAMB by John Cowper Powys
CHARLES LAMB by Charles Edwyn Vaughan
CHARLES LAMB by S. P. B. Mais
CHARLES LAMB by Hattie Tyng Griswold
CHARLES LAMB by Augustine Birrell

THE LETTERS OF CHARLES LAMB by Augustine Birrell
CHARLES LAMB by A. St. John Adcock

The Biographies
CHARLES LAMB by Walter Jerrold
CHARLES LAMB: A MEMOIR by Barry Cornwall
CHARLES LAMB by Alfred Ainger
MARY LAMB by Mrs. Gilchrist

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Country	USA
Binding	Kindle Edition
Edition	1
EISBN	9781786560728
Format	Kindle eBook
IsAdultProduct
Label	Delphi Classics
Manufacturer	Delphi Classics
NumberOfPages	4617
PublicationDate	2017-03-30
Publisher	Delphi Classics
ReleaseDate	2017-03-30
Studio	Delphi Classics

Delphi Complete Works of Charles and Mary Lamb (Illustrated) (Delphi Series Eight Book 8)

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