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Thomas Bulfinch

    Thomas Bulfinch was an American writer best known for his work on classical mythology. His writings offer readers an engaging gateway into the rich tapestry of ancient stories and legends. Bulfinch's approach was both accessible and educational, making his books foundational texts for those interested in classical literature and mythology.

    Thomas Bulfinch
    The Golden Age of Myth & Legend
    Bulfinch's Mythology
    Myths of Greece and Rome
    Bulfinch's mythology
    Bulfinch's Medieval Mythology
    The Age Of Chivalry - Part I. King Arthur And His Knights. Part II. The Mabinogeon; Or, Welsh Popular Tales
    • 2024

      Classical Mythology

      Tales of Ancient Greece and Rome

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Legendary heroes, powerful goddesses, and vengeful monsters come to life in this beautifully illustrated collection of Greek and Roman mythology. Master storytellers Thomas Bulfinch and Nathaniel Hawthorne recount timeless tales, including Theseus's battle with the Minotaur and Circe's transformation of men into swine. The enchanting full-color illustrations by renowned artists like Walter Crane and John William Waterhouse enhance the epic narratives, making this treasury a captivating journey through ancient myths.

      Classical Mythology
    • 2023

      Poetry of the age of Fable

      • 276 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      In this poetic collection, Thomas Bulfinch provides creative and evocative retellings of timeless myths and legends from around the world. From the stories of the ancient Greeks and Romans to the tales of the Vikings and Norse gods, this book is an essential addition to any mythology enthusiast's library.

      Poetry of the age of Fable
    • 2023
    • 2023

      The Legends of Charlemagne

      • 266 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      The collection explores the legendary tales of Charlemagne, highlighting his epic battles, romantic quests, and the valor of his noble paladins. Bullfinch's vivid storytelling captures the essence of medieval chivalry and the intertwining of magic and heroism. It offers a captivating journey through myths that have inspired generations, appealing to history enthusiasts, mythology lovers, and those seeking adventure and romance. The prose brings to life a time when valor and enchantment defined the age, making it a rich addition to any literary collection.

      The Legends of Charlemagne
    • 2022
    • 2022

      Bulfinch's Mythology; The Age of Fable

      in large print

      • 244 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      This book is a reproduction of a historical work, presented in large print to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision. Published by Megali, a house dedicated to making historical texts more readable, it aims to preserve the original content while catering to the needs of those who may struggle with standard print sizes.

      Bulfinch's Mythology; The Age of Fable
    • 2022

      Oregon and Eldorado

      Romance of the Rivers

      • 480 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      Originally published in 1866, this reprint offers readers a chance to explore the themes and narratives that captivated audiences over a century ago. It provides a glimpse into the historical context of its time, showcasing the author's unique style and perspective. The book is a significant piece of literature that reflects the societal norms and challenges of the era, making it a valuable addition for both collectors and new readers interested in classic works.

      Oregon and Eldorado
    • 2021

      Classical Tales of Mythology

      Heroes, Gods and Monsters of Ancient Rome and Greece

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Legendary heroes, powerful goddesses, and vengeful monsters come to life in this stunning hardback collection of over 20 epic tales from Greek and Roman mythology. Master storytellers Thomas Bulfinch and Nathaniel Hawthorne narrate these timeless myths, including the adventures of Theseus, the witch Circe, and the tale of Pandora. The book is beautifully illustrated with full-color artworks by renowned artists like Walter Crane and John William Waterhouse, enhancing the enchanting narratives within.

      Classical Tales of Mythology
    • 2021

      Bulfinch's Mythology

      Complete Collection with Illustrations

      • 496 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      Exploring diverse mythologies, this cornerstone work offers readers a comprehensive look into various cultural narratives and their significance. It serves as an essential resource for those interested in understanding the intricate connections between myths and the societies that created them. The black and white edition enhances its accessibility, making it a valuable addition to any mythology enthusiast's collection.

      Bulfinch's Mythology