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Charles Lamb
The Essays of Elia (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

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Published in 1823, this collection of witty and conversational essays from The London Magazine includes ’Dream-Children, ’ ’The South-Sea House, ’ and ’Grace Before Meat, ’ all amply testifying to the qualities that have established Lamb as among the finest of British essayists. And who could forget Lamb’s “A Dissertation Upon Roast Pig”…

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Charles Lamb (1775-1834) was an English essayist and critic best known for a series of autobiographical essays written under the pseudonym of Elia. With his sister, Mary Lamb (1764-1847), he adapted Shakespeare’s plays for children in
Tales from Shakespeare (1807).

Språk Engelska ● Formatera EPUB ● Sidor 466 ● ISBN 9781411435889 ● Filstorlek 0.5 MB ● Ålder 99-17 år ● Utgivare Barnes & Noble ● Publicerad 2011 ● Nedladdningsbara 24 månader ● Valuta EUR ● ID 5862572 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM

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