Poetry for Children

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Charles Lamb, an influential English essayist and poet, is celebrated for his works, particularly "Essays of Elia" and "Tales from Shakespeare," which he co-wrote with his sister, Mary. He was a key figure in a vibrant literary circle, befriending notable writers like Coleridge and Wordsworth. Lamb's charm and literary contributions have earned him the title of "the most lovable figure in English literature," as noted by his biographer, E. V. Lucas. His legacy continues to resonate in the literary world.