Other Non-Fiction Lang, Andrew: Adventures among Books. v1. 4 Aug 2013

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Andrew Lang (31 March 1844 – 20 July 1912) was a Scots poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews are named after him.

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Recollections of Robert Louis Stevenson. --Rab's friend.--Oliver Wendell Holmes.--Mr. Morris's poems.--Mrs. Radcliffe's novels.--A Scottish romanticist of 1830 [T.T. Stoddart.]--The Confessions of Saint Augustine.--Smollett.--Nathaniel Hawthorne.--The paradise of poets.--Paris and Helen.--Enchanted cigarettes.--Stories and story-telling.--The supernatural in fiction.--An old Scottish psychical researcher [G. Sinclair]--The boy

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