Download Bulfinch’s Mythology: The Age of Fable, or Stories of Gods and Heroes AudioBook Free
First printed in three independent quantities from 1855 to 1863, Bulfinch's Mythology quickly became the standard source of common tales from ancient Greece and Rome, the Norse traditions, and beyond. This edition provides the full text message of The Time of Fable, or Reviews of Gods and Heroes, the first volume of Bulfinch's seminal work. From stories of the Greek gods of Mt. Olympus to retellings of the Iliad and the Odyssey, from explanations of mythological monsters to tales of Hindu and Egyptian deities, Bulfinch's editions of these common stories bring their character types to life. Throughout the text message, Bulfinch includes types of literary interpretations of and allusions to the many stories and highlights proverbial expressions which have their roots in the mythology he relates, making this a vital reference for students of literature as well as a delightfully vibrant collection of the stories that form our ethnical heritage.