Project Gutenberg 2003-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 226 Lamb, Charles 1775 1834 Lamb, Mary 1764 1847 Lamb, Mary Ann Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall) 1868 1938 Lucas, Edward Verrall Lucas, E.V. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 3 Books for Children Produced by William Flis, Keren Vergon, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 3" by Charles Lamb and Mary Lamb is a collection of children's stories and verses written in the early 19th century. This volume encompasses various adaptations, primarily abridged retellings of classic tales such as Shakespeare's plays and other stories aimed at young readers, including poetic verses, narratives, and imaginative content designed to engage children's comprehension and love for literature. The beginning of this collection introduces the reader to its format and intent, emphasizing its purpose as an accessible introduction for children to the works of Shakespeare and engaging stories. The volume is curated to ensure that the language is suitable for young minds while retaining the essence of the original stories. The preface outlines how the adaptations are crafted, making them not only enjoyable but instructional, carefully selecting words that are approachable for children. As the opening unfolds, it specifically presents "The Tempest," setting the stage for its magical and complex themes while maintaining a child-friendly approach. Characters such as Prospero, Miranda, and the spirit Ariel are introduced in a way that intrigues young readers, paving the way for an enchanting experience of classic literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Children's poetry Children's stories PZ Text Category: Short Stories Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: British Literature 1274427 2025-07-04T10:59:54.773733 text/html 1274405 1274287 2024-11-05T04:00:56.164043 2023-10-05T05:05:33.508615 text/html text/html 557865 2025-07-04T11:00:13.261632 application/epub+zip 573733 2025-07-04T11:00:00.479684 application/epub+zip 549793 2025-07-04T10:59:58.035721 application/epub+zip 993914 2025-07-04T11:00:21.539624 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 909565 2025-07-04T11:00:10.289619 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 887613 2022-09-05T07:04:55.496524 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1175299 2025-07-04T10:59:54.061708 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1155363 2024-10-28T17:39:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18725 2025-07-04T11:00:21.683564 application/rdf+xml 17011 2025-07-04T10:59:58.607671 image/jpeg 3851 2025-07-04T10:59:58.358693 image/jpeg 546588 2025-07-04T10:59:54.868680 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia