Lamb hasn't been popular through the 20th century - an attack on him by F. R. Leavis and his disciples in the 1930s was the start of the rot, and the gradual decline of the essay has meant he's been almost completely overlooked (though not by the Charles Lamb Society, who are still going in London and meet regularly for lectures - and for Lamb's birthday drinks). So a new edition of Lamb is.
Page 375 - In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaster of the wall of the king's palace; and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.
Page 252 - In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaster of the wall of the king's palace; and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.
Charles Lamb is the author of books such as The Essays Of Elia. Books by Charles Lamb. The Essays Of Elia. Tales From Shakespeare. The Works Of Charles Lamb. Last Essays Of Elia. The Letters Of Charles Lamb. The Adventures Of Ulysses. Life and Works Of Charles Lamb. The Works Of Charles and Mary Lamb - Volume 2. The Life, Letters, and Writings Of Charles Lamb. Works. War In a String Bag. The.
Selected Prose; Charles Lamb This selection brings together the best prose writings of the great early nineteenth-century essayist Charles Lamb, whose shrewd wit and convivial style have endeared him to generations of readers. These pieces include early discussions of Hogarth and Shakespeare; masterly essays written under the pen-name 'Elia.