The Dream Children Site

The Dream Children Site

If you're studying this for a class or project, would you like a of the symbolism used, or perhaps a line-by-line breakdown of the most famous passages?

Elia wakes up in his armchair to find he is a . His sister, Bridget (Mary Lamb), is by his side, and the children were merely a "reverie" or daydream born of his unfulfilled desires. 🕯️ Key Themes & Context

A spirited, handsome man who was a "king" to Elia but died young, leaving Elia in deep mourning.