“Riddle of destiny, who can show What thy short visit meant, or know What thy errand here below?”
Quote by Charles Lamb
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The Works of Charles Lamb
This compilation includes a variety of works by Charles Lamb, showcasing his wit, humor, and insightful observations on literature, society, and personal experiences. Lamb's writing is known for its warmth and emotional depth, offering readers a glimpse into the mind of a thoughtful and often humorous observer of his time. more
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Charles Lamb
Charles Lamb (February 10, 1775 - December 27, 1834) was an English writer known for his essays and literary criticism. Lamb is celebrated for his unique sense of humor and profound insights into everyday life. His most famous works include 'Elias Ward' and 'The Tales of a Grandfather'. more
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