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The Essays of Elia - Charles Lamb
The Essays of Elia
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Charles Lamb, one of the most engaging personal essayists of all time, began publishing his unforgettable, entertaining Elia essays in the London Magazine in 1820; they were so immediately popular that a book-length collection was published in 1823. Inventing the persona of Elia allowed Lamb to... show more
Charles Lamb, one of the most engaging personal essayists of all time, began publishing his unforgettable, entertaining Elia essays in the London Magazine in 1820; they were so immediately popular that a book-length collection was published in 1823. Inventing the persona of Elia allowed Lamb to be shockingly honest and to gain a playful distance for self-examination. The r
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Format: Hardcover
Publisher: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd
Pages no: 327
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics, Non Fiction, Writing, Essays, Literature, European Literature, British Literature, Adult, Philosophy, 19th Century
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[These notes were made in 1983. I read a hardback edition edited by Alfred Ainger:]. I had to push a bit with these. After all, they were never intended to be read straight through without a break, but were published at decent intervals in a magazine. Some are downright idiosyncratic, almost unint...
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