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3 de nov. de 2021 · TALES FROM SHAKESPEARE by CHARLES AND MARY LAMB PREFACE The following Tales are meant to be submitted to the young reader as an introduction to the study of Shakespeare, for which purpose his words are used whenever it seemed possible to bring them in; and in whatever has been added to give them the regular form of a connected story, diligent are has been taken to select such words as might ...
Mary Lamb was born on 3 December 1764 in the Temple, London, the second of three surviving children to John Lamb (c.1722-1799), waiter to the Inner Temple, and his wife Elizabeth (c.1732-1796). Though Mary received very little formal schooling, she became an autodidact who taught herself Latin, French and Italian in her later years; her reading ...
Mary Lamb. 1764–1847. Public Domain. British Poet and anthologist Mary Lamb worked as a seamstress for 10 years to support her ailing family. She suffered from bipolar disorder and, during an episode in 1796, killed her mother with a kitchen knife. Her younger brother Charles, a poet and essayist who worked for the East India Company, agreed ...
Books. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb -, Volume 2. This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors ...
Tales from Shakespeare is an English children's book written by the siblings Charles and Mary Lamb in 1807, intended "for the use of young persons" [1] while retaining as much Shakespearean language as possible. [2] Mary Lamb was responsible for retelling the comedies and Charles the tragedies. [3] They omitted the more complex historical tales ...
Died. May 20, 1847. edit data. Mary Ann Lamb (3 December 1764 – 20 May 1847), was an English writer, the sister and collaborator of Charles Lamb. She is best known today for her collaboration with Charles on the collection Tales from Shakespeare. Mary suffered from mental illness, and in 1796 she stabbed her mother to death during a mental ...
Mary Lamb. (1764-1847), Sister and collaborator of Charles Lamb. Regency Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter in 2 portraits. A writer, best known for Tales from Shakespeare written with her brother Charles Lamb. Born into a poor family, Mary Lamb received little formal education. From an early age she helped support the family by doing needlework.
