Author: | Andrew Lang | ISBN: | 1230000800501 |
Publisher: | Media Galaxy | Publication: | November 23, 2015 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Andrew Lang |
ISBN: | 1230000800501 |
Publisher: | Media Galaxy |
Publication: | November 23, 2015 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
Andrew Lang (1844 – 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. Lang was also a prolific author of works both fiction and non.
How Ian Direach Got the Blue Falcon is a fairy tale, included in the Andrew Lang’s Orange Fairy Book. The story is set in an island kingdom far in the west. It was ruled by a king and his wife. They had a son, prince Ian, a handsome, smart and strong young man. Everything was alright with the realm, but the idyll could not last forever. The mourning was bitter, but ended quite soon, for the married once again. And he seemed to forget his first wife completely. Only Ian saw that something was wrong with his stepmother…
Andrew Lang (1844 – 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. Lang was also a prolific author of works both fiction and non.
How Ian Direach Got the Blue Falcon is a fairy tale, included in the Andrew Lang’s Orange Fairy Book. The story is set in an island kingdom far in the west. It was ruled by a king and his wife. They had a son, prince Ian, a handsome, smart and strong young man. Everything was alright with the realm, but the idyll could not last forever. The mourning was bitter, but ended quite soon, for the married once again. And he seemed to forget his first wife completely. Only Ian saw that something was wrong with his stepmother…