Publisher's Synopsis
Lamb's Essays: A Biographical Study is a book written by Charles Lamb and originally published in 1891. The book is a collection of essays that offer a biographical study of Lamb himself, exploring his life, his thoughts, and his literary works. The essays cover a range of topics, from Lamb's childhood and family life to his friendships with other writers and his struggles with mental illness. The book also includes critical analyses of Lamb's most famous works, such as his essays in The London Magazine and his play, John Woodvil. Through these essays, readers gain a deeper understanding of Lamb as a person and a writer, and how his experiences and perspectives influenced his literary output. Overall, Lamb's Essays: A Biographical Study is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of one of England's most celebrated writers.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.