Andrew Lang's Fairy Books (1889-1910) not only contain implicit and explicit references to colonialism but also exhibit qualities similar to other nineteenth-century collections. Lang's collection offers opport
Andrew Lang’s Violet Fairy Book (1901) was a beautifully produced and illustrated edition of fairy tales that has become a classic. This was one of many other...
Notes: The first of a collection of twelve fairy tale books, gathered by Andrew Lang from various sources. Published in 1889, the Blue Fairy Book contains 37 stories. Author: Various Editor: Andrew Lang Published: 1889 Publisher: Langmans, Green, and Co., London; New York...
Andrew Lang's Fairy Books or Andrew Lang's "Coloured" Fairy Books constitute a twelve-book series of fairy tale collections. Although Andrew Lang did not collect the stories himself from the oral tradition, the extent of his sources, who had collected them originally (with the notable ...
Andrew Lang was a Scottish scholar and man of letters noted for his collections of fairy tales and translations of Homer. Educated at St. Andrews University and at Balliol College, Oxford, he held an open fellowship at Merton College until 1875, when he
The fairy books have been almost wholly the work of Mrs. Lang, who has translated and adapted them from the French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Spanish, Catalan, and other languages. My part has been that of Adam, according to Mark Twain, in the Garden of Eden. Eve worked, Adam ...
Andrew Lang's Fairy Books are a twelve-book series of fairy tale collections. Although Andrew Lang did not collect the stories himself from the oral tradition, the extent of his sources (who had collected them originally), made them an immensely influential collection, especially as he used ...
"Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves" and "The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor", while almost certainly genuine Middle-Eastern folk tales, were not part of The Nights in Arabic versions, but were interpolated into the collection by its early European translators. 《一千零一夜》又名《天方夜谭...
This etext was produced from the 1882 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk HELEN OF TROY by Andrew Lang "Le joyeulx temps passe souloit estre occasion que je faisoie de plaisants diz et gracieuses chanconnetes et balla
Etext prepared by John Bickers, jbickers@ihug.co.nz Dagny, dagnyj@hotmail.com and Emma Dudding, emma_302@hotmail.com The World's Desire by H. Rider Haggard and Andrew Lang To W. B. RICHMOND, A.R.A. PREFACE The period in which the story of /The World's De