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    Old Friends, Epistolary Parody
    Old Friends, Epistolary Parody
    Old Friends, Epistolary Parody
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    Old Friends, Epistolary Parody

    By Andrew Lang

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    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 15, 2013
    Old Friends, Epistolary Parody
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    Andrew Lang

    Andrew Lang (1844-1912) was a Scottish editor, poet, author, literary critic, and historian. He is best known for his work regarding folklore, mythology, and religion, for which he had an extreme interest in. Lang was a skilled and respected historian, writing in great detail and exploring obscure topics. Lang often combined his studies of history and anthropology with literature, creating works rich with diverse culture. He married Leonora Blanche Alleyne in 1875. With her help, Lang published a prolific amount of work, including his popular series, Rainbow Fairy Books.

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