num_pages: 220
description: The Library is a collection of essays and stories written by Scottish author Andrew Lang. The book was first published in 1881 and is considered a classic in the genre of literary criticism. The essays in the book cover a wide range of topics related to literature, including the history of libraries, the role of libraries in society, and the importance of books in education. Lang also provides insightful commentary on the works of famous authors such as Shakespeare, Milton, and Tennyson.In addition to the essays, The Library includes several short stories written by Lang. These stories are set in different time periods and locations and explore themes such as love, betrayal, and the supernatural.Overall, The Library is a fascinating exploration of the world of literature and the role that books and libraries play in shaping our culture and society. Lang's writing is insightful, engaging, and thought-provoking, making this book a must-read for anyone with an interest in literature or the history of books.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.
language: English
title: The Library
titlecomplete: The Library
ratings_count: 10
publisher: Kessinger Publishing