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Charles Lamb

    February 10, 1775 – December 27, 1834

    Charles Lamb was an English essayist whose writings are celebrated for their wit, sentiment, and melancholic nostalgia. He possessed a remarkable ability to capture the essence of human nature, often through vivid character sketches and introspective reflections. Lamb's distinctive prose style and insightful commentary on life continue to resonate with readers, offering timeless perspectives.

    Charles Lamb
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    The Essays of Elia
    Tales from Shakespeare
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    More Tales from Shakespeare, w. 3 Audio-CDs
    History of Charles XII, king of Sweden
    • 2024

      The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb; In Six Volumes

      Volume 3 - in large print

      • 844 pages
      • 30 hours of reading

      This book is a reproduction of a historical work published by Megali, a company dedicated to making literature accessible for individuals with impaired vision through large print formats. The focus on enhancing readability ensures that important historical texts can be enjoyed by a broader audience.

      The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb; In Six Volumes
    • 2024

      This book is a reproduction of a historical work, published in large print to enhance accessibility for individuals with impaired vision. Megali, the publishing house behind this edition, focuses on making historical texts more readable, ensuring that important works remain available to a wider audience.

      The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb; In Six Volumes, Elia And The Last Essays Of Elia
    • 2023

      The Adventures of Ulysses

      in large print

      • 132 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Focusing on accessibility, this edition is a reproduction of a historical work presented in large print, designed to aid readers with impaired vision. Published by Megali, a company dedicated to making literature more accessible, it emphasizes the importance of inclusivity in reading.

      The Adventures of Ulysses
    • 2023
    • 2023

      Specimens of English Dramatic Poets

      • 464 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      The book is a reprint of a classic work originally published in 1857, offering readers a chance to explore its historical significance and literary value. It captures the essence of its time, reflecting the themes and societal issues prevalent during the 19th century. The reprint aims to preserve the author's voice and style, allowing contemporary audiences to engage with the text as it was intended. This edition serves as a vital resource for both scholars and enthusiasts of classic literature.

      Specimens of English Dramatic Poets
    • 2022

      The Next Testament

      Into the Adulthood of Civilization

      • 184 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      This book invites readers to explore new revelations and insights, presenting a fresh perspective on faith and spirituality. It aims to engage the audience with thought-provoking ideas and encourage reflection on personal beliefs. The narrative promises to challenge conventional views and inspire a deeper understanding of life's mysteries, making it a compelling read for those seeking spiritual growth and enlightenment.

      The Next Testament
    • 2022

      History of Charles XII, king of Sweden is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1880. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

      History of Charles XII, king of Sweden
    • 2021

      Essays

      • 86 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      The book explores the life and contributions of Charles Lamb, an influential English essayist and poet, renowned for his works such as "Essays of Elia" and "Tales from Shakespeare," which he co-wrote with his sister, Mary. It highlights his connections with prominent literary figures like Coleridge and Wordsworth, positioning him at the heart of a vibrant literary community. E. V. Lucas describes him as "the most lovable figure in English literature," emphasizing his enduring charm and significance in the literary world.

      Essays
    • 2021

      Letters, Under Assumed Signatures

      • 50 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Renowned for his literary contributions, Charles Lamb was an influential English essayist and poet, celebrated for his works like Essays of Elia and the children's adaptation Tales from Shakespeare, created with his sister Mary. His friendships with prominent writers such as Coleridge and Wordsworth positioned him at the heart of England's literary scene. E. V. Lucas, his biographer, described him as "the most lovable figure in English literature," highlighting his enduring charm and impact on the literary world.

      Letters, Under Assumed Signatures
    • 2021

      John Woodvil, and The Witch

      • 54 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Charles Lamb, an influential English essayist and poet, is celebrated for his works, particularly "Essays of Elia" and the children's classic "Tales from Shakespeare," co-written with his sister, Mary. He was deeply embedded in a vibrant literary community, forming friendships with notable figures like Coleridge and Wordsworth. His charm and literary contributions have led to his recognition as one of the most endearing personalities in English literature, as noted by biographer E. V. Lucas.

      John Woodvil, and The Witch