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Andrew Lang (1844-1912) made his name in the last quarter of the Victorian era in a remarkable number of literary and intellectual fields. This is the first annotated edition of…
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"The Nursery Rhyme Book" by Andrew Lang is a delightful compilation of traditional nursery rhymes, poems, and songs for children. Andrew Lang, a Scottish author and critic, was known for…
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"A Collection of Ballads" by Andrew Lang presents a captivating anthology crafted by the skilled pen of this Scottish poet, critic, and folklorist of the late 19th and early 20th…
"Ballads in Blue China and Verses" is a collection of poems written by Andrew Lang, a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of folklore. Andrew Lang…
"Ballads and Lyrics of Old France: With Other Poems" is a captivating collection penned by Andrew Lang, a versatile Scottish writer celebrated for his contributions to various literary genres. Published…
The Nursery Rhyme Book is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science…
Prince Ricardo of Pantouflia: Being the Adventures of Prince Prigio's Son, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten…
Prince Prigio, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its…
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Prince Prigio; From "His Own Fairy Book", a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions…
The Princess Nobody: A Tale of Fairyland, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions…
The Story of Joan of Arc, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have…
The Mystery of Mary Stuart, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is…
"Ban and Arriere Ban-A Rally of Fugitive Rhymes" by Andrew Lang is a poetic collection that unfolds as a vibrant gathering of verses, showcasing the eclectic and diverse musings of…
Dieses klassische Buch wurde urspruenglich vor Jahrzehnten unter dem Titel "Much Darker Days". Es wurde jetzt von Writat fuer seine franzoesischsprachigen Leser in die franzoesische Sprache uebersetzt. Bei Writat liegt…
Ce livre classique a ete initialement publie il y a plusieurs decennies sous le titre "Much Darker Days". Il a maintenant ete traduit par Writat en langue francaise pour ses…
A collection of fairy tales from writer Andrew Lang. These fairy tales have delighted generations of readers around the world. The Langs' Fairy Books are a series of 25 collections…
Andrew Lang's Tales of King Arthur and the Round Table takes you on an enthralling journey into the heart of English history. This collection of stories brings to life the…
Open the pages of "Tales of Troy and Greece" and be transported to a world of gods, heroes, and epic adventures. Andrew Lang's masterful retellings breathe new life into the…
"Andrew Lang's Fairy Books Collection: A Magical Quartet" ??With the classic Fairy Books collection by Andrew Lang, take a fantastical trip through the fascinating worlds of folklore. The first four…
XXXII Ballades in Blue China [1885], is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions…
The Valet's Tragedy, and Other Studies, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have…
The Violet Fairy Book, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made…
In Greek mythology, Helen, better known as Helen of Sparta or Helen of Troy, was daughter of Zeus and Leda, wife of king Menelaus of Sparta and sister of Castor…
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Homer
A gorgeous pocket-sized edition of Homer’s epic poem, The Iliad, introduced by author and classicist Natalie Haynes.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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While best known for his translations of classical literature and as a collector of folk and fairy tales, Lang also wrote poetry, biographies, histories, novels, literary criticisms and even children’s…
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite, which tells of the seduction of the shepherd Anchises by the love-goddess Aphrodite, has long been recognized as a masterpiece of early Western literature.
The aim of this book is to prove that the Homeric Epics as wholes and apart from passages gravely suspected in antiquity present a perfectly harmonious picture of the entire…
Homer’s world,the world that Homer knew, these are familiar phrases; and criticism is apt to tell us that they are empty phrases. Nevertheless when we use them we think…
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…
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