Andrew Lang
Standard Name: Lang, Andrew
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Family and Intimate relationships | Dorothea Du Bois | This most sensational trial of the mid-century was reported in detail by the Gentleman's Magazine the following year, and used in more or less avowed fictions by Eliza Haywood
in Memoirs of an Unfortunate Young... |
Education | Iris Tree | In her early childhood, she read Andrew Lang
's fairy tales, and particularly his Brown Fairy Book (1904). She learned history from the plays of Shakespeare
, with which she became familiar in her many... |
Education | Susan Tweedsmuir | She was, however, always reading as a child: she and her sister had few books, but knew by heart whole chapters of the ones they did have. As a child Susan hated Mrs Mortimer
's... |
Education | Jean Rhys | At a very young age, JR
imagined that God was a book. She was so slow to read that her parents were concerned, but then suddenly found herself able to read even the longer words... |
Cultural formation | Naomi Mitchison | NM
's mother brought her up as agnostic and she was aesthetically repelled by Presbyterianism. However, she felt tensions in herself between the Haldane scientific rationalism and an irrational streak of her own, which connected... |
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