Bulfinch's Mythology, All Volumes: Age of Fable, The Age of Chivalry, The Boy Inventor, Legends of Charlemagne, or Romance of the Middle Ages, Poetry of th
Thomas Bulfinch's compendium of Greek, Norse and Anglo-Saxon myths and legends offers superb insight into the origins, themes and contexts of ancient stories. This edition unites all volumes into a single, overarching text perfect for referencing, and inclusive of a lengthy, comprehensive glossary. Bulfinch's Mythology is a crucial text for enthusiasts of ancient myths and lore, as well as students and teachers of classics or ancient literature. It offers a well-researched, literate and comprehensive narration upon legends both renowned and obscure, with insight into the cultures and societies which birthed these stories plentiful. A large portion of this work concerns the legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. All the famous characters of Arthurian lore are present; Lancelot, Merlin, Queen Guinevere (Guenever), Tristham and Isolde, Percival and others make their due appearance.
Publisher: Lulu.com
Published: 18 June 2018
Format: Paperback / softback, 580 pages
Dimensions: 22.9 x 15.2 x 3.3 centimeters (0.84 kg)
Writer: Thomas Bulfinch