Mary Lamb

This biography delves into the life of Mary Anne Lamb, an English writer best known for co-authoring 'Tales from Shakespeare' with her brother Charles. Unfortunately, Mary suffered from mental illness, leading to a tragic incident where she fatally stabbed her mother during a breakdown. The book offers an intimate portrayal of Mary's life and struggles, shedding light on the ways mental health was treated during her time and exploring the complex relationship between Mary and her family.