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Who wrote essays of elia?

The essays of elia is written by Lord Maculay.


Charles Lamb- Dream Children summary?

full name of essay is dream childern-a reverie. the essay is about a dream. in the essay all characters are real except the children alice and john. from the title we can guess that its a dream and reverie also means a day dream. alice and john are children of james elia(charles lamb). they ask their father, james elia, to tell them about their grandmother. grandmother's name is field who has been acquainted to us by lamb as perfect women with great qualities. incidents are real from life of lamb. there is a story related to the house where grandmother field was a keeper. it was about the murder of children by their cruel uncle. alice and john came to know this story through a carved writing on a tree which was later brought down by a rich man. after the death of grandmother, house owner took away his belongings and place them in his new house where they look awkward. when grandmother was alive she use to sleep alone but elia was afraid of the souls of infants murdered by uncle as it was thought that house is haunted by the spirits of those children. elia has a brother john full of enthusiasm and zeal, who was loved by everyone specially by her grandmother. on the other hand elia's childhood was full of isolation and he remained stagnnant though out his life. his mind was working fast but bodily or pysically he was totally off and lazy. he was lame and helped by john in every possible way who used to carry him in his back. unfortunately, john also become lame but elia never helped him and after his death he realized or missing him. at the end of the essay, alice and john are crying after hearing all this. elia is looking his wife, whose name also alia, in alice face. the childern started to become faint and say to elia or lamb that we are not your real children and alice is not your wife and our mother. lamb wakes up finds himself in armed chair and james elia was vanished. the whole story is based on life of lamb, he was never able to married and childless died. he is also regretting and remembering moments like, about his brother, about grandmother, his childhood etc. so, whole of essay is full of melancholy and sad tone of lamb's life. (one should better study about lamb's short biography in order to understand his essays)


What is an essay byline?

Elia is the pseudonym adopted by Charles Lamb in "Essays of Elia."


What is Elia in French?

In French, "Elia" is typically a name and does not have a specific meaning. It can be a variant of the name "Elijah" or associated with other cultural contexts. If you are referring to a specific context or usage of "Elia," please provide more details for a more accurate response.


Why lamb adopted pen name Elia?

Charles Lamb first used the pseudonym Elia for an essay on the South Sea House, where he had worked decades earlier; Elia was the last name of an Italian man who worked there at the same time as Charles, and after that essay the name stuck.

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The essay of Elia was written by whom?

The Essays of Elia was a collection of essays written by the English essayist Charles Lamb in 1823. They were originally published separately under the pseudonym of Elia to preserve Lambs anonymity. Elia was the name of an recently deceased Italian colleague.


What is the summary of dream children by Charles lamb?

full name of essay is dream childern-a reverie. the essay is about a dream. in the essay all characters are real except the children alice and john. from the title we can guess that its a dream and reverie also means a day dream. alice and john are children of james elia(charles lamb). they ask their father, james elia, to tell them about their grandmother. grandmother's name is field who has been acquainted to us by lamb as perfect women with great qualities. incidents are real from life of lamb. there is a story related to the house where grandmother field was a keeper. it was about the murder of children by their cruel uncle. alice and john came to know this story through a carved writing on a tree which was later brought down by a rich man. after the death of grandmother, house owner took away his belongings and place them in his new house where they look awkward. when grandmother was alive she use to sleep alone but elia was afraid of the souls of infants murdered by uncle as it was thought that house is haunted by the spirits of those children. elia has a brother john full of enthusiasm and zeal, who was loved by everyone specially by her grandmother. on the other hand elia's childhood was full of isolation and he remained stagnnant though out his life. his mind was working fast but bodily or pysically he was totally off and lazy. he was lame and helped by john in every possible way who used to carry him in his back. unfortunately, john also become lame but elia never helped him and after his death he realized or missing him. at the end of the essay, alice and john are crying after hearing all this. elia is looking his wife, whose name also alia, in alice face. the childern started to become faint and say to elia or lamb that we are not your real children and alice is not your wife and our mother. lamb wakes up finds himself in armed chair and james elia was vanished. the whole story is based on life of lamb, he was never able to married and childless died. he is also regretting and remembering moments like, about his brother, about grandmother, his childhood etc. so, whole of essay is full of melancholy and sad tone of lamb's life. (one should better study about lamb's short biography in order to understand his essays)


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How tall is Elia Zimmermann?

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How tall is Julien Elia?

Julien Elia is 5' 8".


How tall is Elia Cantu?

Elia Cantu is 5' 3".


When was Elia Lyssy born?

Elia Lyssy was born in 1968.


How tall is Elia Kazan?

Elia Kazan is 5' 8".


When was Elia Luini born?

Elia Luini was born in 1979.


When was Elia Millosevich born?

Elia Millosevich was born in 1848.


When did Elia Millosevich die?

Elia Millosevich died in 1919.


When was Elia Zenghelis born?

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