02564cam a22003613u 4500 9365 UtSlPG 20260610133231.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834 The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 : The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2005-11-01 Produced by Keren Vergon, David King and PG Distributed Proofreaders "The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5" by Charles Lamb and Mary Lamb is a correspondence collection written during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This volume contains a series of letters exchanged between the Lamb siblings, capturing their thoughts and experiences over a span of several years, reflecting their literary endeavors and personal lives within the context of their times. The beginning of the volume opens with a detailed preface that outlines the significance of the collected letters, noting the total included in this edition and the challenges faced in securing copyright for the publication. Following the preface, the first letter dated May 27, 1796, is addressed to S.T. Coleridge, revealing intimate aspects of Lamb's life, including his financial matters, updates on friends, and his ongoing literary projects and aspirations. He expresses a sense of camaraderie, discusses societal observations, and shares a sonnet written for his sister, showcasing not only familial love but also the creative spirit that characterized Charles Lamb's correspondence. Throughout, the letters provide insight into the personal and literary world of the Lambs, while illustrating their close-knit bond as siblings and creative partners. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Authors, English -- 19th century -- Correspondence Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834 Lamb, Mary, 1764-1847 -- Correspondence Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834 -- Correspondence Lamb, Mary, 1764-1847 Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9365 51124 51124