Andrew Lang 
Rhymes a la Mode 

Andrew Lang’s ‘Rhymes a la Mode’ is a collection of witty and playful poems that showcase the author’s mastery of poetic form and clever wordplay. Published during the late 19th century, Lang’s poems are reminiscent of the light-hearted and sophisticated verse popular during the Victorian era, often exploring themes of romance, nature, and society. With a keen eye for detail and a sharp wit, Lang’s work stands out for its lyrical charm and clever use of language, appealing to readers with a taste for whimsical poetry. Lang’s background as a prolific writer and scholar in various fields, including folklore and literary criticism, undoubtedly influenced the depth and breadth of his poetic work. His wide-ranging interests and expertise shine through in the diverse subject matter and playful tone of ‘Rhymes a la Mode’. Readers interested in exploring the Victorian poetic tradition with a modern twist will delight in Lang’s charming collection of verse.