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Lamb, Charles

(1775-1834) British writer. Charles Lamb was an important literary figure. Along with other writers (De Quincey, Leigh Hunt and Hazlit), he revolutionized the essay form.

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Charles Lamb
(1775-1834) British writer. Charles Lamb was an essayist, known for Essays of Elia and Tales from Shakespeare.

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