For almost a century and a half, Bulfinch's Mythology has been the text by which the great tales of the gods and goddesses, Greek and Roman antiquity; Scandinavian, Celtic, and Oriental fables and myths; and the age of chivalry have been ...

This volume appeals to a broad audience – from the erudite scholar to the curious reader looking to uncover the roots of modern narrative motifs.

Reproduction of the original: Bulfinch ́s Mythology by Thomas Bulfinch

The book's enduring popularity is a testament to Bulfinch's skill in presenting complex myths in an accessible and engaging way.

A beautifully packaged and affordably priced edition of this classic, accessible guide to world mythology, unabridged and complete.

The Age of Fable, or Stories of Gods and Heroes is the first part of Bulfinch's Mythology, the other two being The Age of Chivalry, or Legends of King Arthur, and, Legends of Charlemagne, or Romance of the Middle Ages.

The unabridged version of this definitive work is now available as a highly designed paperback with flaps with a new introduction by Robert Hanks.