Earlier Works

Question 1

First work of charles lamb

Answer 1

Poems on various subjects. ( Collab with coleridge) It had 4 sonnets in 1796

Question 2

Another collaboration of charles lamb?

Answer 2

Blank Verse - another Collab with charles LIoyd in 1798 - contained poems like “ the old familiar faces”

Question 3

First independent work of charles lamb

Answer 3

A tale of rosamund gray and old blind margaret. ( Allen clare - rosamund gray) Personal elements - ann simmons alice - M

Question 4

Which author admired lambs rosamund gray?

Answer 4

P b shelley

Question 5

Genre of rosamund gray?

Answer 5

Pros romance or novel

Question 6

Lambs only tragedy ?

Answer 6

John woodwill - 1802 ( play )
Formerly : pride’s cure

Question 7

Which work jointly authored by lamb and —– became a best seller and where?

Answer 7

Tales from Shakespeare 1802- best seller at godwin’s library for children.
Tragedies - lamb
Comedies - his sister Mary

First play : tempest
Last play - pericles, the prince of tyre.

20 plays in the collection

Question 8

Another children’s book lamb co authored with mary

Answer 8

Mrs. Leicesters school 1809

Question 9

Another children’s book from lamb

Answer 9

The adventures of ulysses

Question 10

Periodicals

Answer 10

1. On the character and genius of hogarth - reflector ( Leigh Hunt)
2. On tragedies of Shakespeare consider with reference 1811 leigh hunt - reflector
3. A review of Wordsworth’s excursion - quarterly review
4. The londoner - 1803 - open letter to leigh hunt nature is attractive only in rural areas. Denouncing
5. Specimens of the english dramatic poets who lived about the time of Shakespeare - to recover contemporaries of Shakespeare - 1808.

Question 11

Which work of charles lamb argues that plays of Shakespeare should be read rather than performed?

Answer 11

On the tragedies of Shakespeare.