“A child's nature is too serious a thing to admit of its being regarded as a mere appendage to another being.”
Quote by Charles Lamb
Work
The Essays of Elia: First Series. [Second Series.]
This book is a compilation of essays by Charles Lamb, known for his distinctive style and poignant observations on life, literature, and society. The essays in the First Series offer a glimpse into the author's thoughts and experiences, while the Second Series continues this exploration, showcasing Lamb's continued engagement with the world around him. 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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