Andrew Lang: 948 books

This book is the natural sequel of Social Origins and Primal Law, published three years ago. In Primal Law, Mr. J. J. Atkinson sought for the origin of marriage prohibitions in the social conditions of early man, as conceived of by Mr. Darwin. Man, in the opinion of the great naturalist, was a jealous...

According to the Preface: "The author would scarcely have penned this little specimen of what Scott called "antiquarian old womanries," but for the interest which he takes in the universally diffused archaic patterns on rocks and stones, which offer a singular proof of the identity of the working of...

The book comprises of the folklores of France that have been compiled and translated by Andrew Lang. There are some poems by poets of nineteenth century that have also been made part of the collection. From one gem of literary beauty to next glorious poem the book presents a rainbow of ideas that enraptures.

Modern Mythology by Andrew Lang.

Andrew Lang was a Scottish writer best known for collecting folklore, legends, and fairy tales and making a compendium of them to celebrate ethnic heritage.

A fantastic look at the life and times of the ancient Greek epic poet Homer by famed anthropologist Andrew Lang.

Andrew Lang was a Scottish writer best known for collecting folklore, legends, and fairy tales and making a compendium of them to celebrate ethnic heritage.

"Historical Mysteries" from Andrew Lang. Scots poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology (1844-1912).

Grass of Parnassus. The classic work by Andrew Lang

John Knox and the Reformation by Andrew Lang.

Beauty and the Beast (French: La Belle et la Bête) is a traditional fairy tale which tells the story of a widowed merchant who lives in a mansion with his six children, three sons and three daughters. All his daughters are very beautiful, but the youngest, Beauty, is the most lovely, as well as kind,...

A fascinating collection of essays on literature by famed literary critic and anthropologist Andrew Lang.

Classic collection of essays, including: SCIENCE AND 'MIRACLES', ANTHROPOLOGY AND RELIGION, 'OPENING THE GATES OF DISTANCE', CRYSTAL VISIONS, SAVAGE AND CIVILISED, ANTHROPOLOGY AND HALLUCINATIONS, DEMONIACAL POSSESSION, FETISHISM AND SPIRITUALISM, EVOLUTION OF THE IDEA OF GOD, HIGH GODS OF LOW RACES,...

Classic anthology. According to Wikipedia: "Andrew Lang (March 31, 1844, Selkirk ? July 20, 1912, Banchory, Kincardineshire) was a prolific Scots man of letters. He was a poet, novelist, and literary critic, and contributor to anthropology. He now is best known as the collector of folk and fairy tales."