Old Friends

'Old Friends: Essays in Epistolary Parody' by Andrew Lang offers a delightful collection of parodic essays presented in the form of letters. Published in 1892, this work showcases Lang’s wit and erudition as he reimagines correspondence between historical and literary figures. Through clever mimicry and humorous scenarios, Lang provides a unique commentary on the styles and sensibilities of his subjects. These essays offer both amusement and insight, appealing to readers interested in literary history and the art of parody. Lang’s skillful use of language and keen understanding of his characters make 'Old Friends' a timeless example of satirical writing.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.