
Charles Lamb
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Jerrold, Walter
1865 - 1929
About this book
In the early 20th century, literary scholarship began to embrace the rich tapestry of English essayists, with Charles Lamb emerging as a pivotal figure. "Charles Lamb" by Walter Jerrold delves into the life of this remarkable writer, highlighting his unique blend of humor and melancholy that resonates through his essays. Jerrold meticulously examines Lamb's contributions to literature, including his exploration of themes such as friendship and the complexities of human emotion. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this biographical account offers an insightful look at how Lamb's personal struggles influenced his creative genius. Discover the profound impact of Lamb’s work on the literary landscape and the enduring relevance of his voice in contemporary discourse.