The Age of Fable, or, Stories of Gods and Heroes
By: by Thomas Bulfinch
Edition: Third edition.
Published: 1855
Language: eng
Number of pages: 488
Subjects: Classical Mythology
Other titles: Stories of gods and heroes.
Work titles: Age of fable
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Prometheus and Pandora; title: Apollo and Daphne, Pyramus and Thisbe, Cephalus and Procris; title: Juno and her rivals, Io and Callisto, Diana and Actaeon, Latona and the rustics; title: Phaeton; title: Midas, Baucis and Philemon; title: Proserpine, Glaucus and Scylla; title: Pygmalion, Dryope, Venus and Adonis, Apollo and Hyacinthus; title: Ceyx and Halcyone; title: Vertumnus and Pomona, Iphis and Anaxarete; title: Cupid and Psyche; title: Cadmus, the Myrmidons; title: Nisus and Scylla, Echo and Narcissus, Clytie, Hero and Leander; title: Minerva and Arachne, Niobe; title: Graeae and Gorgons, Perseus and Medusa; title: Monsters, Giants, Sphinx, Pegasus and Chimaera, Centaurs, Griffin, Pygmies; title: Golden fleece, Medea; title: Meleager and Atalanta; title: Hercules, Hebe and Ganymede; title: Theseus and Daedalus, Castor and Pollux, Festivals and games; title: Bacchus and Ariadne; title: Rural Deities, The Dryads and Erisichthon, Rhoecus, The water deities, The Camenae, The winds; title: Achelous and Hercules, Admetus and Alcestis, Antigone, Penelope; title: Orpheus and Eurydice, Aristaeus, Amphion, Linus, Thamyris, Marsyas, Melampus, Musaeus; title: Arion, Ibycus, Simonides, Sappho; title: Endymion, Orion, Aurora and Tithonus, Acis and Galatea; title: Trojan War; title: Fall of Troy, Return of the Greeks, Orestes and Electra; title: Adventures of Ulysses, The Lotus-eaters; title: The Cyclopes, Circe, Sirens, Scylla and Charybdis, Calypso; title: Phaeacians, Fate of the suitors; title: Adventures of Aeneas, The Harpies, Dido, Palinurus; title: Infernal regions, The Sibyl; title: Aeneas in Italy, Camilla, Evander, Nisus and Euryalus, Mezentius, Turnus Pythagoras, Egyptian Deities, Oracles; title: Origin of mythology, Statues of gods and goddesses, poets of mythology; title: Monsters (Modern), The Phoenix, Basilisk, Unicorn, Salamander; title: Eastern mythology, Zoroaster, Hindu mythology, Castes, Buddha, The Grand Lama, Prester John; title: Northern mythology, Valhalla, The Valkyrior; title: Thor's visit to Jotunheim; title: Death of Baldur, The elves, Runic letters, Skalds, Iceland; title: Druids, Iona; title: Proverbial expressions.