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    Tales of Troy: Ulysses, the sacker of cities
    Tales of Troy: Ulysses, the sacker of cities
    Tales of Troy: Ulysses, the sacker of cities
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    Tales of Troy: Ulysses, the sacker of cities

    By Andrew Lang

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 15, 2013
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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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