Andrew Lang

1,427 books • 47 series

Andrew Lang was born at Selkirk in Scotland on March 31, 1844. He was a historian, poet, novelist, journalist, translator, and anthropologist, in connection with his work on literary texts. He was one of the most important collectors of folk and fairy tales. A prolific author, Lang published more than 100 works during his career. His collections of Fairy books preserved and handed down many of the better-known folk tales from the time and influenced J. R. R. Tolkien's writing.
Oct 19, 1981
Cover of Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp

Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp (Picture Puffin S.)

Aug 1, 1981
Cover of Chronicles of Pantouflia

Chronicles of Pantouflia (Godine Storyteller)

Sep 8, 1980
Cover of The Yellow Fairy Book

The Yellow Fairy Book (Andrew Lang's Rainbow Fairy Books, #4) (Throne Classics) (Golden Classics, #61) (Fairy Books of Many Colors) (The Fairy Books of Many Color) (Andrew Lang Fairy Book, #4) (Fairy Books, #4)

Oct 16, 1978
Cover of The Blue Fairy Book

The Blue Fairy Book (Andrew Lang Fairy Book, #1) (Fairy Books of Many Colors) (The Fairy Books of Many Color) (The Fairies, a Collection of True and Fiction Stories, #1) (Golden Classics, #58)

Oct 16, 1978
Cover of The Red Fairy Book

The Red Fairy Book (Fairy Books of Many Colors) (Golden Classics, #59) (Andrew Lang Fairy Book, #2) (The Fairy Books of Many Color)

Jan 1, 1977
Cover of The Rainbow Fairy Book

The Rainbow Fairy Book (Books of Wonder, #1)

Jul 1, 1976
Cover of The Puzzle of Dickens's Last Plot

The Puzzle of Dickens's Last Plot

Dec 1, 1973
Cover of Alfred Tennyson

Alfred Tennyson

Dec 1, 1973
Cover of The Library

The Library

1 Mar 2007
Cover of The Book of Dreams and Ghosts

The Book of Dreams and Ghosts (Cosimo Classics Paranormal)

Mar 1, 1970
Cover of The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart

The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart

Jan 15, 1970
Cover of The World's Desire

The World's Desire

Jan 1, 1970
Cover of Homer And The Epic

Homer And The Epic

Jun 10, 1969
Cover of Magic and Religion

Magic and Religion

Jun 1, 1969
Cover of The Arabian Nights Entertainments

The Arabian Nights Entertainments

1 Oct 1980
Cover of The Twelve Dancing Princesses

The Twelve Dancing Princesses (Holt Owlet)

Jan 1, 1968
Cover of Homer and His Age

Homer and His Age (Throne Classics)

Jan 1, 1968
Cover of Sir Walter Scott and the Border Minstrelsy

Sir Walter Scott and the Border Minstrelsy

Jan 1, 1968
Cover of The Making of Religion

The Making of Religion

Sep 1, 1967
Cover of Ban and Arriere Ban

Ban and Arriere Ban

Jun 1967
Cover of More Favourite Fairy Tales

More Favourite Fairy Tales (Cygnets S.)

Mar 1967
Cover of Gold of Fairnilee and Other Stories

Gold of Fairnilee and Other Stories

Jun 1, 1965
Cover of The Green Fairy Book

The Green Fairy Book (Fairy Books of Many Colors) (The Fairy Books of Many Color) (Andrew Lang's Rainbow Fairy Books, #3) (Golden Classics, #60) (Throne Classics) (Andrew Lang Fairy Book, #3)

Nov 1973
Cover of Fifty Favourite Fairy Tales

Fifty Favourite Fairy Tales (Cygnets S.)