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The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4

By Charles Lamb

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

In an early 19th-century landscape, a young woman and her blind grandmother face trials of love and loss, as a new acquaintance changes everything.

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2004-11-23
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"The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4" by Charles Lamb is a compilation of stories from the 1800's, including "Rosamund Gray," a tale about a young girl named Rosamund Gray and her blind grandmother, Margaret, as they deal with a tough world filled with love and loss. The story begins by showing Rosamund and her grandmother living a peaceful but delicate life in a small cottage, emphasizing their tight bond, as they spend their days recalling tales from the Bible, revealing Rosamund's dedication and love for her grandmother. The narrative flows into exploring their past family troubles. Then a nice young man, Allan Clare, comes into their lives, hinting at new friendships and maybe even love, but also setting the scene for problems.

About the Author

Charles Lamb was an English essayist, poet, and antiquarian, best known for his Essays of Elia and for the children's book Tales from Shakespeare, co-authored with his sister, Mary Lamb (1764–1847).

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