This carefully crafted e-artnow ebook collection in 6 volumes is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. _x000D_ Essays of Elia is a collection of essays written by Charles Lamb, first published in book form in 1823, with a second volume, Last Essays of Elia, issued in 1833. The essays in the collection first began appearing in The London Magazine in 1820 and continued to 1825. The personal and conversational tone of the essays has charmed many readers. Lamb himself is the Elia of the collection, and his sister Mary is "Cousin Bridget." Charles first used the pseudonym Elia for an essay on the South Sea House, where he had worked decades earlier; Elia was the last name of an Italian man who worked there at the same time as Charles, and after that essay the name stuck._x000D_ Tales from Shakespeare is an English children's book written by Charles and Mary Lamb in 1807. The book is designed to make the stories of Shakespeare's plays familiar to the young. Mary Lamb was responsible for the comedies, while Charles wrote the tragedies; they wrote the preface between them._x000D_ Volume 1:_x000D_ Curious fragments, extracted from a commonplace-book which belonged to Robert Burton, the famous Author of "The Anatomy of Melancholy"_x000D_ Early Journalism_x000D_ Characters of Dramatic Writers, Contemporary with Shakspeare_x000D_ On the Inconveniences Resulting from Being Hanged_x000D_ On the Danger of Confounding Moral with Personal Deformity: with a Hint to those who have the Framing of Advertisements for Apprehending Offenders…_x000D_ Volume 2:_x000D_ Essays of Elia_x000D_ Last Essays of Elia_x000D_ Volume 3:_x000D_ Tales from Shakespeare_x000D_ The Adventures of Ulysses_x000D_ Mrs. Leicester's School_x000D_ The King and Queen of Hearts_x000D_ Poetry for Children_x000D_ Three Poems Not in "Poetry for Children"_x000D_ Prince Dorus_x000D_ Volume 4:_x000D_ Rosamund Gray, Essays, Etc._x000D_ Poems_x000D_ Album Verses, With a Few Others_x000D_ Volume 5:_x000D_ The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb (1796-1820)_x000D_ Volume 6:_x000D_ The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb (1821-1842)