This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the life and works of Charles Lamb, one of the most beloved essayists and critics of the Romantic era. It includes all of Lamb's known writings, from his early poems to his controversial essays, as well as a detailed biography by Cornwall and Purnell that illuminates Lamb's complex personality and literary legacy. The book is a treasure trove of wit, wisdom, and humanity that will delight and inspire readers for generations to come.

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