Mary Lamb was a gifted writer who is best known for her collaboration with her brother, Charles Lamb, on the Tales from Shakespeare. In this collection, she showcases her range as a writer, offering a variety of prose and verse works. The title story, Mrs. Leicester's School, is a charming and nostalgic tale set in a girls' school. This collection is a testament to Mary Lamb's talent as a writer and her contribution to the English literary tradition.

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