Andrew Lang

Andrew Lang

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Andrew Lang was born at Selkirk in Scotland on March 31, 1844. He was a historian, poet, novelist, journalist, translator, and anthropologist, in connection with his work on literary texts. He was one of the most important collectors of folk and fairy tales. A prolific author, Lang published more than 100 works during his career. His collections of Fairy books preserved and handed down many of the better-known folk tales from the time and influenced J. R. R. Tolkien's writing.
4th May 2017

The Secret Garden: V&A Collector's Edition

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a magical novel for adults and children alike. This new hardback is one ... MoreThe Secret Garden: V&A Collector's Edition

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29th May 2017

The Blue Fairy Book

Originally published in 1889, The Blue Fairy Book was the first of 12 volumes of fairy tales from around the world, coll... MoreThe Blue Fairy Book

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28th September 2014

THE Violet Fairy Book - Andrew Lang

GRANDMA'S TREASURES THE VIOLET FAIRY BOOK by Andrew Lang The Tales in this volume are intended for children, who will li... MoreTHE Violet Fairy Book - Andrew Lang

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