"As long as there are sovereign nations possessing great power, war is inevitable."

Andrew Lang (1844 - 1912)
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About Andrew Lang

Andrew Lang (1844-1912) was a Scottish author, poet, literary critic, and anthropologist. He is best known for his extensive work as a collector of fairy tales and myths from various cultures, producing a series of 'Color' Fairy Books. Lang was a prolific writer, contributing to fields such as folklore, poetry, history, anthropology, and journalism. His literary output encompassed novels, essays, literary criticism, and translations, showcasing his wide-ranging interests and skills.

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