![]() ![]() Northern Mythology-Valhalla-The Valkyrior Eastern Mythology-Zoroaster-Hindu Mythology-Castes-Buddha-The Grand Lama-Prester John Monsters (modern)-The Phœnix-Basilisk-Unicorn-Salamander Origin of Mythology-Statues of Gods and Goddesses-Poets of Mythology Æneas in Italy-Camilla-Evander-Nisus and Euryalus-Mezentius-Turnus Adventures of Æneas-The Harpies-Dido-PalinurusXXXII. Adventures of Ulysses-The Lotus-eaters-The Cyclopes-Circe-Sirens-Scylla and Charybdis-Calypso The Fall of Troy-Return of the Greeks-Orestes and Electra Endymion-Orion-Aurora and Tithonus-Acis and Galatea Orpheus and Eurydice-Aristæus-Amphion-Linus-Thamyris-Marsyas-Melampus-Musæus Achelous and Hercules-Admetus and Alcestis-Antigone-Penelope The Rural Deities-The Dryads and Erisichthon-Rhœcus-Water Deities-Camenæ-WindsXXIII. Theseus and Dædalus-Castor and Pollux-Festivals and Games Monsters: Giants-Sphinx-Pegasus and Chimæra-Centaurs-Griffin-Pygmies The Grææ or Gary-Maids-Perseus-Medusa-Atlas-Andromeda Nisus and Scylla-Echo and Narcissus-Clytie-Hero and Leander ![]() Ceyx and Halcyone: or, The Halcyon BirdsX. Pygmalion-Dryope-Venus and Adonis-Apollo and Hyacinthus. ![]() Juno and Her Rivals, Io and Callisto-Diana and Actæon-Latona and the Rustics Apollo and Daphne-Pyramus and Thisbe-Cephalus and Procris The World of the Ancient Greeks and Romans, Showing Location of Places Mentioned in "Stories of Gods and Heroes" Bulfinch states his purpose for the book clearly:?Our work is not for the learned, nor for the theologian, nor for the philosopher, but for the reader of English literature?who wishes to c. This volume includes all three of Bulfinch's original titles: The Age of Fable, The Age of Chivalry, and The Legends of Charlemagne. Can't keep all your gods and goddesses straight? Wondering about mythological references in classic literature? Bulfinch's Mythology offers approachable accounts of ancient legends in a compilation of the works of Thomas Bulfinch, banker and Latinist. Juno and Her Rivals, Io and Callisto-Diana and Actæon-Latona and the Rustics V. ![]() Apollo and Daphne-Pyramus and Thisbe-Cephalus and Procris IV. Cover Title Page Copyright Contents Introduction THE AGE OF FABLE The World of the Ancient Greeks and Romans, Showing Location of Places Mentioned in "Stories of Gods and Heroes" The Descent of the Gods Author's Preface I. ![]()
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