The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes - Volume IV (Perfect Library) - Softcover

Lamb, Charles

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1511980095 ISBN 13: 9781511980098

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015

Synopsis

The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes - Volume IV brings together the sparkling wit, graceful style, and humane insight that have made Charles Lamb a lasting presence in English literature. This fourth volume offers readers a rich continuation of Lamb’s distinctive voice—by turns playful, tender, and piercingly observant—capturing the intimate scale of everyday life while opening onto larger reflections about character, memory, and society.

Written with an ease that feels conversational yet crafted with remarkable precision, Lamb’s prose and criticism illuminate the world he moved through and the books he loved. His writing blends gentle humor with emotional depth, making each piece feel both personal and enduring, as if addressed to the reader alone. Whether revisiting familiar favorites or encountering Lamb for the first time, this volume invites you into a literary companionship defined by warmth, intelligence, and an unerring ear for the music of language.

As part of the celebrated four-volume collection, The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes - Volume IV stands as an essential addition for collectors, students, and lovers of classic English letters, offering a rewarding reading experience that showcases why Charles Lamb remains one of the most beloved essayists and critics in the canon.

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About the Author

CW Lamb is the author of the science fiction novels AL: ICE and AL: ICE-9. He was raised in the Southwest, survived a tour of duty in the Pacific Northwest, and now resides in Florida with his wife and three dogs.

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1511980095
• ISBN 13: 9781511980098
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 300
• Editor: The Perfect Library