Old Friends (ePub)
Essays in Epistolary Parody
(Sprache: Englisch)
In 'Old Friends' by Andrew Lang, readers are taken on a journey through a collection of nostalgic and heartwarming tales that delve into the notion of friendship. Lang's writing style is characterized by its vivid imagery, engaging storytelling, and deep...
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In 'Old Friends' by Andrew Lang, readers are taken on a journey through a collection of nostalgic and heartwarming tales that delve into the notion of friendship. Lang's writing style is characterized by its vivid imagery, engaging storytelling, and deep emotional resonance, making this book a timeless treasure in the realm of classic literature. Each story in the collection not only captures the essence of true friendship but also explores the complexities and nuances of human relationships, leaving readers pondering the significance of companionship in their own lives. Set in various literary contexts, ranging from fairy tales to historical settings, 'Old Friends' showcases Lang's versatility as a writer and his ability to connect with readers on a deeply emotional level. As a prominent figure in the literary world, Andrew Lang's personal experiences and observations likely inspired him to create this poignant collection, drawing upon the importance of friendship and the impact it has on one's personal growth and well-being. It is a heartfelt and insightful exploration of the bonds that connect us all, making 'Old Friends' a must-read for anyone seeking a profound reflection on the power of human connection.
Autoren-Porträt von Andrew Lang
Andrew Lang (1844-1912) was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known for his work as a collector of folk and fairy tales. A prodigious author and versatile scholar, Lang's interests ranged from ancient history and mythology to psychical research and parapsychology, his writings reflecting a keen interest in the supernatural. In the literary domain, his name is enduringly associated with 'The Blue Fairy Book' (1889), the first in a series of 12 colored fairy books, which were groundbreaking in their presentation of a wide variety of international folk tales to the English-speaking audience. His sharp scholarly ability was also evident in his historical texts and critical essays, which often revealed his outstanding command of narration and language. 'Old Friends' is a testament to Lang's familiarity with a plethora of classical works and his capacity to engage with them critically, as well as creatively. The work displays his remarkable skill in handling prose and his adeptness at analyzing characters from various literary periods with insightfulness and wit. Considered a bridge between the general public and scholarly literature, Lang's oeuvre includes a diverse range of written works encompassing poetry, criticism, and folklore that attest to his role as a significant figure in the late Victorian and Edwardian literary landscape.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Andrew Lang
- 2022, 76 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
- ISBN-10:
- ISBN-13: 8596547334620
- Erscheinungsdatum: 16.09.2022
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