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Mary Lamb

English writer
Mary Anne Lamb was an English writer. She is best known for the collaboration with her brother Charles on the collection Tales from Shakespeare. Mary suffered from mental illness, and in 1796, aged 31, she stabbed her mother to death during a... Wikipedia
Born: December 3, 1764, London, United Kingdom
Died: May 20, 1847 (age 82 years), London, United Kingdom
Siblings: Charles Lamb
Notable work: Tales from Shakespeare; Mrs. Leicester's School; Poems for Children
Other names: Sempronia (pen name)