The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4 by Charles Lamb

"The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4" by Charles Lamb is a collection of literary works written in the early 19th century. This volume includes "Rosamund Gray," a narrative that explores themes of love, loss, and the trials faced by its young protagonist, Rosamund Gray, as she navigates a challenging world alongside her blind grandmother, Margaret. The opening of "Rosamund Gray" introduces us to an idyllic yet fragile life, defined by the tender relationship between Rosamund and her grandmother, who live in a small cottage after a fall from grace. As they reminisce over stories from the Bible, Rosamund's loyalty and care for her grandmother are evident. The narrative smoothly transitions into the exploration of their memories, touching upon the past misfortunes of Rosamund's family and establishing the emotional foundation that will affect the characters' futures. The arrival of the kind-hearted young gentleman, Allan Clare, hints at budding friendships and romantic feelings, setting the stage for the central conflicts that will unfold in their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834
Contributor Lamb, Mary, 1764-1847
Title The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4
Credits E-text prepared by Charles Aldarondo, Keren Vergon, Leonard Johnson, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Reading Level Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject English poetry
Subject English essays
Subject Short stories, English
Category Text
eBook-No. 14129
Release Date
Last Update Oct 28, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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