How to Fail in Literature: A Lecture is a book written by British author and folklorist Andrew Lang. In this work, the author reveals the secrets and subtleties of literary art through examples of his own mistakes and failures in writing. Lang not only teaches the reader to notice and avoid typical mistakes that lead to failure in literature, but also inspires creativity and self-improvement. This book is a useful source of advice for aspiring writers and anyone interested in the process of creating literary works."