Publisher's Synopsis
Adventures Among Books is a collection of essays written by Andrew Lang, a Scottish writer and literary critic. The book is divided into two parts: the first part is a collection of essays on various literary topics, including fairy tales, poetry, and the works of famous authors such as Shakespeare and Robert Burns. The second part of the book is a series of biographical sketches of famous writers, including Samuel Johnson and Charles Dickens.Throughout the book, Lang shares his personal opinions and insights on the world of literature, offering readers a unique perspective on some of the most beloved works of all time. His writing style is engaging and accessible, making this book a great choice for anyone who loves reading and wants to learn more about the history and evolution of literature.Overall, Adventures Among Books is a must-read for any book lover, offering a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of the most respected literary critics of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
