LIBROS DEL AUTOR: andrew lang

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  • The Story of Joan of Arc (Esprios Classics)
    Andrew Lang
    Andrew Lang FBA (31 March 1844 - 20 July 1912) was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews are named after him. Lang is now chiefly known for his publications on folklore, mythology, and religion. The interest in fol...
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    18,50 €

  • The Homeric Hymns (Esprios Classics)
    Andrew Lang
    The Homeric Hymns are a collection of thirty-three anonymous ancient Greek hymns celebrating individual gods. The hymns are 'Homeric' in the sense that they employ the same epic meter-dactylic hexameter-as the Iliad and Odyssey, use many similar formulas and are couched in the same dialect. They were uncritically attributed to Homer himself in antiquity-from the earliest writte...
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    20,70 €

  • The Arabian Nights Entertainments (Esprios Classics)
    Andrew Lang
    Andrew Lang FBA (31 March 1844 - 20 July 1912) was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews are named after him. Lang is now chiefly known for his publications on folklore, mythology, and religion. The interest in fol...
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    27,45 €

  • The Book of Romance (Esprios Classics)
    Andrew Lang
    Andrew Lang FBA (31 March 1844 - 20 July 1912) was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews are named after him. Lang is now chiefly known for his publications on folklore, mythology, and religion. The interest in fol...
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    26,63 €

  • The Violet Fairy Book (Esprios Classics)
    Andrew Lang
    The Langs’ Fairy Books are a series of 25 collections of true and fictional stories for children published between 1889 and 1913 by Andrew Lang and his wife, Leonora Blanche Alleyne. The best known books of the series are the 12 collections of fairy tales also known as Andrew Lang’s 'Coloured' Fairy Books or Andrew Lang’s Fairy Books of Many Colors. In all, the volumes feature ...
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    25,91 €

  • Large Print - The Blue Fairy Book, Volume 1 of 2 - Grand Type Collector’s Edition - Matte Hardcover with Dust Jacket
    Andrew Lang
    Volume One of TwoExperience timeless classics like never before in this Grand Type Collector’s EditionWith clear, easy-to-read formatting, this edition is designed for readers who prefer or require larger text without sacrificing the excitement of the original.Large Print Features:18-point font: Generously sized text for maximum readability and comfort.Sans-serif font: Clean, m...
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    59,92 €

  • Large Print - The Blue Fairy Book, Volume 2 of 2 - Grand Type Collector’s Edition - Matte Hardcover with Dust Jacket
    Andrew Lang
    Volume Two of TwoExperience timeless classics like never before in this Grand Type Collector’s EditionWith clear, easy-to-read formatting, this edition is designed for readers who prefer or require larger text without sacrificing the excitement of the original.Large Print Features:18-point font: Generously sized text for maximum readability and comfort.Sans-serif font: Clean, m...
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    59,90 €

  • The Secret Commonwealth of Elves, Fauns, & Fairies
    Andrew Lang / Robert Kirk / W. Lockhart (William Lockhart) Bogle
    Robert Kirk’s 'The secret commonwealth of elves, fauns and fairies' offers an unparalleled journey into the hidden realms of the supernatural. This classic work, steeped in ancient folklore, meticulously explores the intricate societies and unique characteristics of elves, fauns, and fairies as they were believed to exist in a secret dimension alongside our own.Kirk’s profound ...
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    20,08 €

  • The Secret Commonwealth of Elves, Fauns, & Fairies
    Andrew Lang / Robert Kirk / W. Lockhart (William Lockhart) Bogle
    Robert Kirk’s 'The secret commonwealth of elves, fauns and fairies' offers an unparalleled journey into the hidden realms of the supernatural. This classic work, steeped in ancient folklore, meticulously explores the intricate societies and unique characteristics of elves, fauns, and fairies as they were believed to exist in a secret dimension alongside our own.Kirk’s profound ...
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    33,72 €

  • James Vi And The Gowrie Mystery
    Andrew Lang
    In the shadowy corridors of 16th century Scotland, where whispers of royal intrigue and political conspiracy echo, a mystery unfolds that has baffled historians for centuries. This historical investigation narrative delves deep into the enigmatic events surrounding the Gowrie plot, offering a rich tapestry of Scottish history analysis and literary criticism work. Rediscovered a...
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    18,74 €

  • Letters On Literature
    Andrew Lang
    Letters on literature is a reflective collection of essays in which the author examines the evolution of literary taste, the art of poetry, and the enduring value of the written word. Written in an engaging epistolary style, the work captures an intimate dialogue between writer and reader, combining personal insight with critical reflection. Through discussions of poets such as...
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    10,74 €

  • Sir Walter Scott And The Border Minstrelsy
    Andrew Lang
    Sir Walter Scott and the border minstrelsy examines the literary contributions of Sir Walter Scott with a focus on his collection and editing of traditional Scottish ballads. The work addresses criticisms regarding Scott’s authenticity as a ballad editor, analyzing specific pieces and exploring how oral traditions shaped and preserved these narratives. It emphasizes the cultura...
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    11,80 €

  • Essays In Little
    Andrew Lang
    Essays in little opens with a reflection on why short pieces of criticism can illuminate the influence of literature on personal imagination. The collection gathers observations about well known storytellers and thinkers, examining how their works shape readers’ emotions and ideas. Instead of providing rigid analysis, the essays capture admiration for creative expression and th...
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    11,68 €

  • Letters To Dead Authors
    Andrew Lang
    Letters to dead authors begins as a creative exchange between a living observer of literature and the memories of writers whose words continue to shape imagination. Rather than presenting a typical critique, the work takes the form of reflective letters that explore ideas about creativity, admiration, and the lasting influence of written expression. Each letter becomes an intim...
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    10,90 €

  • Mouse Tales for Kids
    Andrew Lang / Thornton W. Burgess
    Eleven short stories about mice are selected from several books of fairy tales for children. These tales are designed to be fascinating reading for young children. The tales are:1. The Mouse and the Christmas Cake2. Punky Dunk and the Mouse3. Danny Meadow Mouse Learns Why His Tail is Short4. Perez the Mouse5. The Story of a Cat, a Mouse, a Lizard, and an Owl6. The Mouse and the...
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    11,18 €

  • Witch Tales for Kids
    Andrew Lang
    Eight short stories about witches are selected from several books of fairy tales by Andrew Lang and others. These tales are designed to be fascinating reading for young children. List of Stories:1. The Dead Witch2. The Witch3. The Witch and the Sun’s Sister4. The Witch and Her Servants5. The Witch6. The Witch in the Stone Boat7. Esben and the Witch8. The Witch’s GranddaughterTh...
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    9,99 €

  • Prince Ricardo of Pantouflia (Esprios Classics)
    Andrew Lang
    Andrew Lang FBA (31 March 1844 - 20 July 1912) was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews are named after him. Lang is now chiefly known for his publications on folklore, mythology, and religion. The interest in fol...
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    19,83 €

  • Ballads and Lyrics of Old France with Other Poems (Esprios Classics)
    Andrew Lang
    Andrew Lang FBA (31 March 1844 - 20 July 1912) was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews are named after him. Lang is now chiefly known for his publications on folklore, mythology, and religion. The interest in fol...
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    18,57 €

  • The Yellow Fairy Book (Esprios Classics)
    Andrew Lang
    The Langs’ Fairy Books are a series of 25 collections of true and fictional stories for children published between 1889 and 1913 by Andrew Lang and his wife, Leonora Blanche Alleyne. The best known books of the series are the 12 collections of fairy tales also known as Andrew Lang’s 'Coloured' Fairy Books or Andrew Lang’s Fairy Books of Many Colors. In all, the volumes feature ...
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    28,93 €

  • The Blue Fairy Book (Esprios Classics)
    Andrew Lang
    The Langs’ Fairy Books are a series of 25 collections of true and fictional stories for children published between 1889 and 1913 by Andrew Lang and his wife, Leonora Blanche Alleyne. The best known books of the series are the 12 collections of fairy tales also known as Andrew Lang’s 'Coloured' Fairy Books or Andrew Lang’s Fairy Books of Many Colors. In all, the volumes feature ...
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    28,15 €

  • Castle Tales for Kids
    Andrew Lang
    Five short stories about castles are selected from several books of fairy tales by Andrew Lang and others. These tales are designed to be fascinating reading for young children. The tales are:Soria Moria CastleThe Castle of KerglasThe Enchanted CastleThe Treasure CastleThe Flaming CastleThese delightful castle tales transport young readers into magical realms filled with myster...
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    9,26 €

  • Parson Kelly
    A. E. W. Mason / Andrew Lang
    Parson Kelly revolves around a clergyman caught in a political plot supporting a contested cause during a time of intrigue. It explores loyalty, friendship, and the blending of personal affairs with larger conspiracies. The story begins by introducing two close companions, a retired military man and a lively clergyman, navigating dangerous yet often humorous situations. Their i...
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    16,69 €

  • The Companions Of Pickle; Being A Sequel To ’Pickle The Spy’
    Andrew Lang
    Uncover the intrigue and adventure of a forgotten classic with 'The Companions of Pickle' by Andrew Lang, now revived after decades out of print. This captivating sequel to ’Pickle the Spy’ is a masterful blend of mystery, espionage, and historical drama, offering readers a thrilling journey through the shadowy world of 18th-century intrigue. What makes this book truly unique i...
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    16,63 €

  • Tales of Troy and Greece
    Andrew Lang
    Retold for younger audiences with clarity and imagination, Tales of Troy and Greece brings the myths of ancient Greece to life-introducing readers to Achilles, Hector, Odysseus, Theseus, and other legendary figures. The stories span love, war, betrayal, and divine intervention, tracing the arc of epic destinies across sea and battlefield. Blending literary style with timeless d...
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    19,56 €

  • The Blue Fairy Book
    Andrew Lang
    This anthology gathers 35 traditional fairy tales from diverse cultures, including stories from the Brothers Grimm, Arabian Nights, and Norse folklore. Each tale presents magical adventures, moral lessons, and timeless characters, offering readers a window into the rich tapestry of global storytelling traditions.​ ...
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    18,78 €

  • The Blue Fairy Book
    Andrew Lang
    Step into a world of enchantment and wonder with 'The Blue Fairy Book' by Andrew Lang, a timeless collection of fairy tales that has captivated readers for generations. Rediscover the magic of stories that have been out of print for decades, now lovingly restored and republished by Alpha Editions. This edition is not just a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cultural treasu...
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    19,29 €

  • The Iliad
    Homer / Andrew Lang
    Step into the epic world of gods, heroes, and legendary battles with 'The Iliad' by Homer, a timeless masterpiece that has captivated readers for centuries. Rediscover this ancient tale of honor, wrath, and fate, now beautifully restored and republished by Alpha Editions after being out of print for decades. This edition is not just a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cult...
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    19,34 €

  • The Brown Fairy Book
    Andrew Lang / H. J. (Henry Justice) Ford
    Journey into realms of enchantment with 'The Brown Fairy Book,' a captivating collection of fairy tales and folklore compiled by Andrew Lang. This timeless anthology gathers enchanting stories filled with magic, wonder, and unforgettable characters. Explore a world where anything is possible, where courage and kindness are rewarded, and where the extraordinary becomes ordinary....
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    25,24 €

  • The Brown Fairy Book
    Andrew Lang / H. J. (Henry Justice) Ford
    Journey into realms of enchantment with 'The Brown Fairy Book,' a captivating collection of fairy tales and folklore compiled by Andrew Lang. This timeless anthology gathers enchanting stories filled with magic, wonder, and unforgettable characters. Explore a world where anything is possible, where courage and kindness are rewarded, and where the extraordinary becomes ordinary....
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    36,57 €

  • Tales of King Arthur and the Round Table
    Andrew Lang / H. J. (Henry Justice) Ford / J. C. Allen
    Step into the legendary world of King Arthur with Andrew Lang’s 'Tales of King Arthur and the Round Table, Adapted From the Book of Romance.' This collection brings to life the timeless folklore and Arthurian romance surrounding the mythical king and his noble Knights. Explore the tales of chivalry, bravery, and courtly love that have captivated readers for centuries.Journey ba...
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    33,84 €