The Best Letters of Charles Lamb

Charles Lamb

upon which his fame will rest--_Elia_ and _The Last Essays of Elia_.

Charles Lamb

CHAPTER ONE The Cicons.--The Fruit of the Lotos-tree.--Polyphemus and the Cyclops.-- The Kingdom of the Winds, and God Aeolus's Fatal Present.--The Laestrygonian Man-eaters.

Charles Lamb

_Illustrated by L. J. Bridgman_ BOSTON D. LOTHROP COMPANY FRANKLIN AND HAWLEY STREETS COPYRIGHT, 1888 BY D. LOTHROP COMPANY.

Charles Lamb

THE WORKS OF CHARLES AND MARY LAMB VI. LETTERS 1821-1842 THE LETTERS OF CHARLES AND MARY LAMB 1821-1842 EDITED BY E.V. LUCAS WITH A FRONTISPIECE ...

Jane Austen

Chapter 1 It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Letter 1 St. Petersburgh, Dec. 11th, 17-- TO Mrs. Saville, England You will rejoice to hear that no disaster has accompanied the commencement of an enterprise which you have regarded with such ...

Herman Melville

Original Transcriber's Notes: This text is a combination of etexts, one from the now-defunct ERIS project at Virginia Tech and one from Project Gutenberg's archives.

Charles Dickens

Book the First--Recalled to Life I. The Period It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was...