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The Lamb
(1,344)
Pub
Small Victorian pub with a no-music policy, old-fashioned interior, and traditional British menu.
Address: 94 Lamb's Conduit St, London WC1N 1EA, United Kingdom
Hours: Opens soon ⋅ 11 AM
Phone: +44 20 7405 0713
People also ask
What was the tragedy of Charles Lamb's family?
On September 22, 1796, in a fit of madness, Mary stabbed and killed her mother. It is believed that there was a hereditary strain of mental illness in the family and that Mary's illness was precipitated by overwork. She was declared temporarily insane and placed under the guardianship of her brother Charles.
What was Charles Lamb's famous work?
Charles Lamb (10 February 1775 – 27 December 1834) was an English essayist, poet, and antiquarian, best known for his Essays of Elia and for the children's book Tales from Shakespeare, co-authored with his sister, Mary Lamb (1764–1847).
What is the style of Charles Lamb?
26.9 Lamb's prose style is highly personal and mannered. His essays invoke humour and pathos, old connections; they also recollect scenes from childhood and from later life, and they pamper the author's sense of playfulness and fancy. He was as romantic in his writings as William Wordsworth or Coleridge.
What was Charles Lamb's pen name?
Using the pen-name 'Elia', Lamb wrote on various historical and topical subjects with nostalgia, warmth and humorous intelligence and his collected Essays of Elia (1823) was a huge success.
A decidedly lovely corner pub in the back streets of Angel, the 170-year-old Charles Lamb is a dainty delight in cream and pastel green.
Charles Lamb, Islington, N1. Really nice place just hidden away behind Angel station. (Before 1992, it was in the Good Beer Guide as The Prince Albert.) ...