Tag: Thomas Bulfinch

Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of Fable audiobook by Thomas Bulfinch (1796-1867) Bulfinch's Mythology, first published in 1855, is one of the most popular collections of mythology of all time. It consists of three volumes: The Age of Fable, The Age of Chivalry, and Legends of Charlemagne. This is a recording of the tenth edition of the first volume, The Age of Fable. It contains many Greek and Roman myths, including simplified versions of The Iliad and The Odyssey, as well as a selection of Norse Read more [...]

The Age of Chivalry, or Legends of King Arthur; The Mabinogeon, and The Hero Myths of the English Race by Thomas Bulfinch Thomas Bulfinch (July 15, 1796 -- May 27, 1867) explains the his work is "an attempt tell the stories of mythology in such a manner as to make them a source of amusement. We have endeavored to tell them correctly, according to the ancient authorities, so that when the reader finds them referred to he may not be at a loss to recognize the reference. Thus we hope to teach mythology Read more [...]