Much Darker Days

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Andrew Lang was a prominent Scottish figure, celebrated for his contributions to poetry, literature, and anthropology. Renowned for collecting folk and fairy tales, he significantly impacted the study of folklore, mythology, and religion. His early influences included John Ferguson McLennan and E. B. Tylor, shaping his scholarly pursuits. Notable works include "Custom and Myth" and "Myth, Ritual and Religion," where he explored the primitive roots of mythology and its enduring elements. His legacy continues through the Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews.