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Mary Lamb (1764–1847) was a United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland writer, known for Tales from Shakspeare|The Winter's Tale|The Merchant of Venice|A Midsummer Night's Dream|Pericles, Prince of Tyre|Twelfth Night, or What You Will|The Two Gentlemen of Verona|The Taming of the Shrew|As You Like It|All's Well That Ends Well.
About Mary Lamb
Mary Anne Lamb was an English writer. She is best known for the collaboration with her brother Charles on the collection Tales from Shakespeare (1807). Mary suffered from mental illness, and in 1796, aged 31, she stabbed her mother to death during a mental breakdown. She was confined to mental facilities for most of her remaining life. She and Charles presided over a literary circle in London that included the poets William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, among others.
Tales from Shakspeare|The Winter's Tale|The Merchant of Venice|A Midsummer Night's Dream|Pericles, Prince of Tyre|Twelfth Night, or What You Will|The Two Gentlemen of Verona|The Taming of the Shrew|As You Like It|All's Well That Ends Well
Tales from Shakespeare
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