{"product_id":"letters-to-dead-authors","title":"Letters to Dead Authors","description":"\u003cp\u003eLetters to Dead Authors, penned by Andrew Lang, is a delightful exploration of literary conversation through its unique premise of addressing famous authors who have passed away. Published in 1886, the book mixes wit and wisdom as Lang engages with the likes of Shakespeare, Homer, and Matthew Arnold, among others. Each letter is a reflection of Lang's admiration, critiques, and musings on their works, offering insights into the authors’ philosophies and writing styles.Lang's deft blend of humor and erudition invites readers into a dialogue that transcends time, allowing them to appreciate the enduring legacy of these literary giants. The charm of Lang's prose shines through as he crafts imagined responses, creating a playful yet respectful homage to the greats. This collection is not only a celebration of literature but also an inviting introduction for readers who seek to delve deeper into the lives and thoughts of significant authors throughout history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Booksclassic","offers":[{"title":"Perfect Bound","offer_id":50369543897392,"sku":"9609441279849","price":6.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thegreatbritishbookshop.co.uk\/products\/letters-to-dead-authors","provider":"The Great British Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}