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  • Audiobook

    The Age of Fable

    Narrated by Mary Woods ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - The Bulfinch’s Mythology Series

    Unabridged

    13 hours 3 min

    Many of the world's travails may be traced to the displacement of mythology by the age of science. Knowledge today is often deemed useful only if it enlarges our possessions or raises our station in society. If instead, the criterion were to make us happier and more virtuous, mythology would have retained its proper place in society.The Age of Fable is Thomas Bulfinch's brilliant reconstruction of ... Read more

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    The Age of Chivalry

    Narrated by Mary Woods ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - The Bulfinch’s Mythology Series

    Unabridged

    13 hours 17 min

    The Age of Chivalry, Thomas Bulfinch’s masterpiece of history and fable, recounts the legend of Arthur and the Round Table. A timeless tale retold by Milton, Dryden, Tennyson, and writers before and since, the Arthurian legend has metamorphosed from medieval Welsh texts to the French vernacular romances of Chrétien de Troyes, from obscure histories of a British chieftain of the fifth or sixth ... Read more

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  • Bulfinch's Mythology

    Series series Leather-bound Classics
    This unabridged edition of the classic guide to western mythology covers everything from Prometheus and Pandora to the Legends of Charlemagne.Beginning in the 1850s, American author Thomas Bulfinch collected ancient and medieval legends and retold them in accessible prose that allowed the average reader to appreciate their beauty and significance. His pioneering work remains one of the most ... Read more

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  • Legends of Charlemagne

    Legends of Charlemagne Thomas Bulfinch - This is the third and last part of Bulfinch's Mythology, the previous two being The Age of Fable, or Stories of Gods and Heroes, and The Age of Chivalry, or Legends of King Arthur. Chapters include: The Peers, Or Paladins; The Tournament; The Siege Of Albracca; Adventures Of Rinaldo And Orlando; The Invasion Of France; Bradamante And Rogero; Astolpho And ... Read more

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  • The Age of Chivalry

    "The Age of Chivalry" by Thomas Bulfinch is a captivating exploration of the legendary tales and myths that shaped the medieval world. Bulfinch masterfully weaves together stories of knights, quests, and the ideals of chivalry, drawing from various sources of folklore and history. His narrative brings to life the valor and romance of the age, showcasing the heroic deeds of figures like King Arthur ... Read more

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  • Bulfinch's Mythology: Age of Fable, Age of Chivalry, and Legends of Charlemagne

    The introduction begins: "The literature of our time, as of all the centuries of Christendom, is full of allusions to the gods and goddesses of the Greeks and Romans. Occasionally, and, in modern days, more often, it contains allusions to the worship and the superstitions of the northern nations of Europe. The object of this book is to teach readers who are not yet familiar with the writers of ... Read more

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  • Legends of Charlemagne

    If no other knowledge deserves to be called useful but that which helps to enlarge our possessions or to raise our station in society, then Mythology has no claim to the appellation. But if that which tends to make us happier and better can be called useful, then we claim that epithet for our subject. For Mythology is the handmaid of literature; and literature is one of the best allies of virtue ... Read more

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  • Bulfinch's Mythology

    In "Bulfinch's Mythology," Thomas Bulfinch compiles and retells a vast array of classical myths, weaving together Greek, Roman, and Norse narratives into a coherent and accessible tapestry. His literary style is characterized by clarity, eloquence, and a didactic tone, making ancient stories palatable for contemporary readers of the 19th century. The work serves not only as a literary anthology ... Read more

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  • The Age of Fable

    From Bulfinch's Mythology, a widely comprehensive look at the myths and beliefs of the ancient Greeks and Romans, looking at the gods and heroes of their legends. ... Read more

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  • The Age of Fable

    If no other knowledge deserves to be called useful but that which helps to enlarge our possessions or to raise our station in society, then Mythology has no claim to the appellation. But if that which tends to make us happier and better can be called useful, then we claim that epithet for our subject. For Mythology is the handmaid of literature; and literature is one of the best allies of virtue ... Read more

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  • Bulfinch's Mythology

    This is an 1881 compilation of Thomas Bulfinch's previous writings: The Age of Fable, or Stories of Gods and Heroes (1855); The Age of Chivalry, or Legends of King Arthur (1858); and Legends of Charlemagne, or Romance of the Middle Ages (1863). "Our work is not for the learned, nor for the theologian, nor for the philosopher, but for the reader of English literature, of either sex, who wishes to ... Read more

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  • The Age of Chivalry

    On the decline of the Roman power, about five centuries after Christ, the countries of Northern Europe were left almost destitute of a national government. Numerous chiefs, more or less powerful, held local sway, as far as each could enforce his dominion, and occasionally those chiefs would unite for a common object; but, in ordinary times, they were much more likely to be found in hostility to ... Read more

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