More than any other British writer of the second half of the nineteenth century, Andrew Lang successfully championed the fairy tale as appropriate reading material for children. This astonishingly productive man of letters influenced children's literatur...
For more than thirty-five years, from 1875 to 1912, Andrew Lang's essays, reviews, and editorial leaders shaped the opinions and influenced the tastes of the reading public of England and the United States. He was a prolific and facile writer who was alw...
Andrew Lang was "the greatest bookman of our age, and after [Robert Louis] Stevenson, the last great man of letters of the old Scottish tradition," affirms George Gordon in The Dictionary of National Biography. A confirmed polymath and gifted polyglot, i...
KATIE CAMPBELL singles out the best in children's reading SEA- CAT AND DRAGON KING by Angela Carter illustrated by Eva Tatcheva (Bloomsbury, 9.99) Angela's Carter's fable about love and affection tells the tale of a sea-cat who lives at the bottom of the ocean...
The Full Monty Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train Frame 312 The Lodger The first thing that ought to be said about the musical The Full Monty (apart from the fact that it is very good) is that it is not...
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