Lang, Andrew 1844-1912
Overview
| Works: | 2,999 works in 12,269 publications in 8 languages and 179,451 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Poetry Epic poetry Fairy tales Epic poetry, Greek Folk tales Juvenile works Fiction Criticism, interpretation, etc Short stories Biographies |
| Roles: | Author, Editor, Translator, Other, Contributor, Author of introduction, Lyricist, Composer, win, Speaker, Director, Adapter, edc, Commentator for written text, tra, Compiler, Creator, Illustrator, Redactor, pre |
| Classifications: | PA4025.A5, 883.01 |
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Most widely held works about
Andrew Lang
- Andrew Lang by Eleanor De Selms Langstaff( Book )
- Andrew Lang, a critical biography with a short-title bibliography of the works of Andrew Lang by Roger Lancelyn Green( Book )
- Andrew Lang by Roger Lancelyn Green( Book )
- "Children's literature review. excerpts from reviews, criticism, and commentary on books for children and young people by Tom Burns( )
- The selected works of Andrew Lang Volume 2: Literary criticism, history, biography by Andrew Lang( )
- The selected writings of Andrew Lang by Andrew Lang( )
- Andrew Lang, a nineteenth century anthropologist by Antonius Petrus Leonardus de Cocq( Book )
- Children's literature review( )
- Concerning Andrew Lang; being the Andrew Lang lectures delivered before the University of St. Andrews, 1927-( Book )
- Friends over the ocean : Andrew Lang's American correspondents, 1881-1912 by Andrew Lang( Book )
- Andrew Lang's poetry by A. Blyth Webster( Book )
- Andrew Lang, the poet by Gilbert Murray( Book )
- Andrew Lang and the Border by John Buchan( Book )
- Andrew Lang's work for Homer by Alexander Shewan( Book )
- Critical confessions and John Marshall and his times by Neal Brown( Book )
- Andrew Lang, John Knox, and Scottish Presbyterianism by William Croft Dickinson( Book )
- Andrew Lang and journalism by J. B Salmond( Book )
- Andrew Lang by George Stuart Gordon( Book )
- Andrew Lang and the casket letter controversy by J. B Black( Book )
- The art of biography : an analysis of two contrasting views by Marysa Demoor( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Andrew Lang
The blue fairy book by
Andrew Lang(
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224 editions published between 1889 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 7,770 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of fairy tales from the folklore of France, Germany, Scandinavia, Scotland, and England
224 editions published between 1889 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 7,770 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of fairy tales from the folklore of France, Germany, Scandinavia, Scotland, and England
The red fairy book by
Andrew Lang(
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222 editions published between 1889 and 2018 in 5 languages and held by 5,546 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Thirty-seven favorite fairy tales from the folklore of France, Germany, Russia and Scandinavia
222 editions published between 1889 and 2018 in 5 languages and held by 5,546 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Thirty-seven favorite fairy tales from the folklore of France, Germany, Russia and Scandinavia
The yellow fairy book by
Andrew Lang(
)
173 editions published between 1894 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 4,973 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of forty-eight traditional fairy tales from the folklore of Hungary, Poland, Russia, Germany, France, Iceland, and America
173 editions published between 1894 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 4,973 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of forty-eight traditional fairy tales from the folklore of Hungary, Poland, Russia, Germany, France, Iceland, and America
The green fairy book by
Andrew Lang(
Book
)
188 editions published between 1889 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 4,041 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contains fairy tales gathered from the folklore of Russia, Germany, Italy, France, Spain, China, Scotland, and Ireland
188 editions published between 1889 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 4,041 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contains fairy tales gathered from the folklore of Russia, Germany, Italy, France, Spain, China, Scotland, and Ireland
The violet fairy book by
Andrew Lang(
)
112 editions published between 1901 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,859 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Thirty-five fairy tales from the folklore of Portugal, Romania, Germany, Italy, Africa, Scandinavia, Russia, Serbia, and Japan
112 editions published between 1901 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,859 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Thirty-five fairy tales from the folklore of Portugal, Romania, Germany, Italy, Africa, Scandinavia, Russia, Serbia, and Japan
Arabian nights by
Andrew Lang(
)
62 editions published between 1898 and 2017 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,284 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Twenty of the traditional tales told by Scheherazade in an attempt to save her life, including The Merchant and the Genie, The Forty Thieves, The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor, and Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
62 editions published between 1898 and 2017 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,284 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Twenty of the traditional tales told by Scheherazade in an attempt to save her life, including The Merchant and the Genie, The Forty Thieves, The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor, and Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
Letters to dead authors by
Andrew Lang(
)
87 editions published between 1886 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 2,851 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Each letter is written in the style of the author addressed, and updates each author on the state of his or her reputation
87 editions published between 1886 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 2,851 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Each letter is written in the style of the author addressed, and updates each author on the state of his or her reputation
The Odyssey by
Homer(
Book
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170 editions published between 1870 and 2010 in English and Greek, Ancient and held by 2,822 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Taste and literary habits demand different qualities of poetry, and therefore a different sort of rendering of Homer
170 editions published between 1870 and 2010 in English and Greek, Ancient and held by 2,822 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Taste and literary habits demand different qualities of poetry, and therefore a different sort of rendering of Homer
Essays in little by
Andrew Lang(
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71 editions published between 1891 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 2,659 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This volume contains a collection of essays on important Victorian authors
71 editions published between 1891 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 2,659 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This volume contains a collection of essays on important Victorian authors
Adventures among books by
Andrew Lang(
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50 editions published between 1891 and 2014 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,593 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Reprinted in part from various magazines
50 editions published between 1891 and 2014 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,593 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Reprinted in part from various magazines
Books and bookmen by
Andrew Lang(
)
82 editions published between 1886 and 2015 in English and held by 2,547 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Andrew Lang (1844-1912) was a prolific Scots man of letters, a poet, novelist, literary critic and contributor to anthropology. He now is best known as the collector of folk and fairy tales. As a journalist, poet, critic and historian, he soon made a reputation as one of the ablest and most versatile writers of the day. Lang was one of the founders of the study of ""Psychical Research, "" and his other writings on anthropology include The Book of Dreams and Ghosts (1897), Magic and Religion (1901) and The Secret of the Totem (1905). He was a Homeric scholar of conservative views. Ot
82 editions published between 1886 and 2015 in English and held by 2,547 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Andrew Lang (1844-1912) was a prolific Scots man of letters, a poet, novelist, literary critic and contributor to anthropology. He now is best known as the collector of folk and fairy tales. As a journalist, poet, critic and historian, he soon made a reputation as one of the ablest and most versatile writers of the day. Lang was one of the founders of the study of ""Psychical Research, "" and his other writings on anthropology include The Book of Dreams and Ghosts (1897), Magic and Religion (1901) and The Secret of the Totem (1905). He was a Homeric scholar of conservative views. Ot
Letters on literature by
Andrew Lang(
)
53 editions published between 1889 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,460 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Webpage containing letters on literature / by Andrew Lang
53 editions published between 1889 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,460 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Webpage containing letters on literature / by Andrew Lang
The library by
Andrew Lang(
)
44 editions published between 1881 and 2014 in 3 languages and held by 2,392 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The pages in this volume on illuminated and other MSS. (with the exception of some anecdotes about Bussy Rabutin and Julie de Rambouillet) have been contributed by the Rev. W. J. Loftie, who has also written on early printed books (pp. 94-95). The pages on the Biblioklept (pp. 46-56) are reprinted, with the Editor's kind permission, from the Saturday Review; and a few remarks on the moral lessons of bookstalls are taken from an essay in the same journal
44 editions published between 1881 and 2014 in 3 languages and held by 2,392 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The pages in this volume on illuminated and other MSS. (with the exception of some anecdotes about Bussy Rabutin and Julie de Rambouillet) have been contributed by the Rev. W. J. Loftie, who has also written on early printed books (pp. 94-95). The pages on the Biblioklept (pp. 46-56) are reprinted, with the Editor's kind permission, from the Saturday Review; and a few remarks on the moral lessons of bookstalls are taken from an essay in the same journal
Old friends : essays in epistolary parody by
Andrew Lang(
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40 editions published between 1890 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,262 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
40 editions published between 1890 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,262 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rhymes a la mode by
Andrew Lang(
)
45 editions published between 1885 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 2,242 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Andrew Lang (1844-1912) was a prolific Scots man of letters, a poet, novelist, literary critic and contributor to anthropology. He now is best known as the collector of folk and fairy tales. He was educated at the Edinburgh Academy, St Andrews University and at Balliol College, Oxford. As a journalist, poet, critic and historian, he soon made a reputation as one of the ablest and most versatile writers of the day. Lang was one of the founders of the study of ""Psychical Research, "" and his other writings on anthropology include The Book of Dreams and Ghosts (1897), Magic and Religi
45 editions published between 1885 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 2,242 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Andrew Lang (1844-1912) was a prolific Scots man of letters, a poet, novelist, literary critic and contributor to anthropology. He now is best known as the collector of folk and fairy tales. He was educated at the Edinburgh Academy, St Andrews University and at Balliol College, Oxford. As a journalist, poet, critic and historian, he soon made a reputation as one of the ablest and most versatile writers of the day. Lang was one of the founders of the study of ""Psychical Research, "" and his other writings on anthropology include The Book of Dreams and Ghosts (1897), Magic and Religi
The Iliad by
Homer(
Book
)
127 editions published between 1882 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,236 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Composed in Ionia, on the coast of Asia Minor, near the end of the eighth century B.C., The Iliad focuses on the wrath of Achilles with all the great dramatic force which the poet Homer could evoke. Across these pages we see the blaze of forest fires; the greatest battle of antiquity; ox-eyed Juno; Agamemnon, son of Arteus; silver-footed Thetis; and the warrior Achilles chasing Hector around the walls of Troy
127 editions published between 1882 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,236 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Composed in Ionia, on the coast of Asia Minor, near the end of the eighth century B.C., The Iliad focuses on the wrath of Achilles with all the great dramatic force which the poet Homer could evoke. Across these pages we see the blaze of forest fires; the greatest battle of antiquity; ox-eyed Juno; Agamemnon, son of Arteus; silver-footed Thetis; and the warrior Achilles chasing Hector around the walls of Troy
A monk of Fife; a romance of the days of Jeanne d'Arc by
Andrew Lang(
)
40 editions published between 1895 and 2018 in English and French and held by 2,182 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Andrew Lang (1844-1912) was a prolific Scots man of letters, a poet, novelist, literary critic and contributor to anthropology. He now is best known as the collector of folk and fairy tales. He was educated at the Edinburgh Academy, St Andrews University and at Balliol College, Oxford. As a journalist, poet, critic and historian, he soon made a reputation as one of the ablest and most versatile writers of the day. Lang was one of the founders of the study of "Psychical Research," and his other writings on anthropology include The Book of Dreams and Ghosts (1897), Magic and Religion (1901) and The Secret of the Totem (1905). He was a Homeric scholar of conservative views. Other works include Homer and the Epic (1893); a prose translation of The Homeric Hymns (1899), with literary and mythological essays in which he draws parallels between Greek myths and other mythologies; and Homer and his Age (1906). He also wrote Ballades in Blue China (1880) and Rhymes la Mode (1884)
40 editions published between 1895 and 2018 in English and French and held by 2,182 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Andrew Lang (1844-1912) was a prolific Scots man of letters, a poet, novelist, literary critic and contributor to anthropology. He now is best known as the collector of folk and fairy tales. He was educated at the Edinburgh Academy, St Andrews University and at Balliol College, Oxford. As a journalist, poet, critic and historian, he soon made a reputation as one of the ablest and most versatile writers of the day. Lang was one of the founders of the study of "Psychical Research," and his other writings on anthropology include The Book of Dreams and Ghosts (1897), Magic and Religion (1901) and The Secret of the Totem (1905). He was a Homeric scholar of conservative views. Other works include Homer and the Epic (1893); a prose translation of The Homeric Hymns (1899), with literary and mythological essays in which he draws parallels between Greek myths and other mythologies; and Homer and his Age (1906). He also wrote Ballades in Blue China (1880) and Rhymes la Mode (1884)
The pink fairy book by
Andrew Lang(
Book
)
98 editions published between 1895 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 2,180 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of forty-one fairy tales from the folklore of Japan, Scandinavia, Sicily, Africa, and Spain
98 editions published between 1895 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 2,180 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of forty-one fairy tales from the folklore of Japan, Scandinavia, Sicily, Africa, and Spain
Helen of Troy by
Andrew Lang(
)
41 editions published between 1882 and 2018 in English and held by 2,151 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This story in rhyme tells of the fortunes of Helen and the account of the sack of Troy
41 editions published between 1882 and 2018 in English and held by 2,151 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This story in rhyme tells of the fortunes of Helen and the account of the sack of Troy
The orange fairy book by
Andrew Lang(
Book
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105 editions published between 1906 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,145 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Thirty-three fairy tales from the folklore of Rhodesia, Uganda, Denmark, Spain, Scandinavia, and Scotland
105 editions published between 1906 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,145 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Thirty-three fairy tales from the folklore of Rhodesia, Uganda, Denmark, Spain, Scandinavia, and Scotland
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Related Identities
- Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice) 1860-1941 Other Illustrator Translator Editor
- Homer Attributed name Author
- Butcher, S. H. (Samuel Henry) 1850-1910 Translator Author
- University of Virginia Library Electronic Text Center Other
- Scott, Walter 1771-1832 Author
- Dickens, Charles 1812-1870 Author
- Odysseus King of Ithaca (Mythological character)
- Leaf, Walter 1852-1927 Translator
- Myers, Ernest 1844-1921 Translator
- Helen of Troy, Queen of Sparta
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Andrew Lang britisk poet, skribent og historikar
Andrew Lang britisk poet, skribent og historiker
Andrew Lang Brits dichter (1844-1912)
Andrew Lang brittisk poet, författare och historiker
Andrew Lang escritor escocés
Andrew Lang homme de lettres écossais, poète, romancier, critique littéraire
Andrew Lang Nhà thơ, tiểu thuyết gia, nhà phê bình văn học người Scotland
Andrew Lang schottischer Schriftsteller
Andrew Lang Scots poet, novelist and literary critic
Andrew Lang scrittore e poeta scozzese
Andrew Lang skottilainen runoilija ja kirjailija
Andrew Lang versátil escritor británico (Escocia)
Lang, A.
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Lang, A. (Andrew), 1844-1912
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Lang Endriu
Lang, Ėndri︠u︡ 1844-1912
Lang Walter Andrew
Lang, Walter Andrew 1844-1912
Longway, A. Huge 1844-1912
Rangu, Andoryū 1844-1912
Άντριου Λανγκ
Андрю Ланг
Лэнг Эндрю
Лэнг, Эндрю шотландский писатель, переводчик, историк и этнограф
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أندرو لانغ
اندرو لانق
랭, 앤드루 1844-1912
랭, 앤드류 1844-1912
앤드류 랭
アンドルー・ラング
ラング, アンドリュー
ラング, アンドルー
安德鲁·朗格
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