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Elia was the pseudonym used by Charles Lamb for getting his works published in:
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London magazine
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The New York Times
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The spectator
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the Sun
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In August 1820 Charles Lamb began using the pseudonym Elia in the London Magazine, and it was as ‘Elia’ that he produced the body of work on which his reputation as one of the great English essayists largely rests.
Detailed explanation-2: -contributions of Lamb under the pseudonym Elia for London Magazine, which was founded in 1820. His style is highly personal and mannered, its function being to “create” and delineate the persona of Elia, and the writing, though sometimes simple, is never plain.
Detailed explanation-3: -Using the pen-name ‘Elia’, Lamb wrote on various historical and topical subjects with nostalgia, warmth and humorous intelligence and his collected Essays of Elia (1823) was a huge success.
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