The Lambs: A Story of Pre-Victorian England

Table of contents

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• Title Page iii
• Contents vii
• Illustrations viii
• Chapter I Lowly Born 3
• Chapter II the Storm 23
• Chapter III Probation 43
• Chapter IV Social Success 65
• Chapter V Literary Success 88
• Chapter VI Companion on Parnassus 114
• Chapter VII Electra and Orestes 141
• Chapter VIII Women Must Work 158
• Chapter IX the Furies 173
• Chapter X How a Hero Look 197
• Chapter XI Asylum 213
• Chapter XII Turn of the Cycle 230
• Bibliography 249

• Title Page iii
• Contents vii
• Illustrations viii
• Chapter I Lowly Born 3
• Chapter II the Storm 23
• Chapter III Probation 43
• Chapter IV Social Success 65
• Chapter V Literary Success 88
• Chapter VI Companion on Parnassus 114
• Chapter VII Electra and Orestes 141
• Chapter VIII Women Must Work 158
• Chapter IX the Furies 173
• Chapter X How a Hero Look 197
• Chapter XI Asylum 213
• Chapter XII Turn of the Cycle 230
• Bibliography 249
• The Writings of Mary and Charles Lamb 253
• Index 255