“The vices of some men are magnificent.”
Quote by Charles Lamb
Work
The Works of Charles Lamb: Essays and sketches
This compilation includes a variety of literary works by Charles Lamb, showcasing his wit, humor, and insightful observations on various subjects, including literature, art, and personal anecdotes. more
Author
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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