• Publication: The Age of Fable; or, Stories of Gods and HeroesPublication Record # 472161
• Author: Thomas Bulfinch
• Date: 1855-00-00
• Publisher: Bazin & Ellsworth
• Pages: 488
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: COLLECTION
• Notes: Content via 3rd edition at The Internet Archive.
• External IDs:
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 22136721
  • Open Library: OL25939911M

Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

• 3 • Preface (The Age of Fable; or, Stories of Gods and Heroes) • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 11 • Introduction (The Age of Fable; or, Stories of Gods and Heroes) • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 24 • Prometheus and Pandora • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 34 • Apollo and Daphne • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 39 • Pyramus and Thisbe • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 43 • Cephalus and Procris • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 46 • Juno and Her Rivals, Io and Callisto • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 53 • Diana and Actaeon • short story by Thomas Bulfinch
• 56 • Latona and the Rustics • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 59 • Phaëton • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 69 • Midas • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 73 • Baucis and Philemon • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 78 • Proserpine • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 86 • Glaucus and Scylla • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 91 • Pygmalion • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 93 • Dryope • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 95 • Venus and Adonis • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 97 • Apollo and Hyacinthus • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 100 • Ceyx and Halcyone: or, The Halcyon Birds • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 109 • Vertumnus and Pomona • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 115 • Cupid and Psyche • short story by Thomas Bulfinch
• 129 • Cadmus • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 133 • The Myrmidons • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 138 • Nisus and Scylla • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 141 • Echo and Narcissus • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 146 • Clytie • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 147 • Hero and Leander • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 149 • Minerva and Arachne • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 155 • Niobe • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 161 • The Grææ and Gorgons • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 161 • Perseus and Medusa • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 163 • Perseus and Atlas • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 164 • The Sea-Monster • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 167 • The Wedding Feast • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 170 • Monsters • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 171 • The Sphinx • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 173 • Pegasus and the Chimæra • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 176 • The Centaurs • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 177 • The Pygmies • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 178 • The Griffin, or Gryphon • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 180 • The Golden Fleece • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 186 • Medea, and Æson • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 191 • Meleager • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 195 • Atalanta • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 199 • Hercules • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 207 • Hebe and Ganymede • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 208 • Theseus • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 213 • Olympic and Other Games • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 214 • Daedalus • short story by Thomas Bulfinch
• 217 • Castor and Pollux • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 220 • Bacchus • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 227 • Ariadne • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 229 • The Rural Deities • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 232 • Erisichthon • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 236 • Rhœcus • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 237 • The Water Deities • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 237 • Neptune • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 237 • Amphitrite • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 237 • Nereus and Doris • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 238 • Triton and Proteus • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 238 • Thetis • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 238 • Leucothea and Palæmon • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 240 • The Camenæ • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 241 • The Winds • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 243 • Achelous and Hercules • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 246 • Admetus and Alcestis • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 249 • Antigone • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 252 • Penelope • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 254 • Orpheus and Eurydice • short story by Thomas Bulfinch
• 259 • Aristæus, the Bee-Keeper • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 263 • Amphion • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 264 • Linus • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 264 • Thamyris • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 264 • Marsyas • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 265 • Melampus • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 265 • Musæus • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 266 • Arion • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 271 • Ibycus • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 274 • Simonides • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 276 • Sappho • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 278 • Diana and Endymion • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 280 • Orion • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 282 • Aurora and Tithonus • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 284 • Acis and Galatea • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 288 • The Trojan War • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 293 • The Iliad • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 308 • The Fall of Troy • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 314 • Menelaus and Helen • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 315 • Agamemnom, Orestes and Electra • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 318 • Troy • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 319 • Return of Ulysses • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 325 • The Læstrygonians • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 328 • Scylla and Charybdis • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 331 • Calypso • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 333 • The Phæacians • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 341 • Fate of the Suitors • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 346 • Adventures of Æneas • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 351 • Dido • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 353 • Palinurus • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 356 • The Infernal Regions • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 365 • Elysium • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 366 • The Sibyl • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 369 • Æneas in Italy • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 371 • Opening the Gates of Janus • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 371 • Camilla • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 372 • Evander • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 374 • Infant Rome • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 376 • Nisus and Euryalus • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 380 • Mezentius • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 381 • Pallas, Camilla, Turnus • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 384 • Pythagoras • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 388 • Sybaris and Crotona • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 389 • Egyptian Deities • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 390 • Myth of Osiris and Isis • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 394 • Oracles • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 396 • Oracle of Trophonius • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 397 • Oracle of Æsculapius • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 397 • Oracle of Apis • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 400 • Origin of Mythology • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 403 • Statues of the Gods • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 404 • The Olympian Jupiter • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 405 • The Minerva of the Parthenon • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 406 • The Venus De' Medici • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 407 • The Apollo Belvedere • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 407 • The Diana a la Biche • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 408 • The Poets of Mythology • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 409 • Virgil • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 410 • Ovid • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 413 • Modern Monsters • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 413 • The Phœnix • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 416 • The Cockatrice, or Basilisk • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 419 • The Unicorn • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 421 • The Salamander • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 423 • Zoroaster • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 426 • Hindu Mythology • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 427 • Vishnu • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 428 • Siva • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 428 • Juggernaut • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 429 • Castes • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 432 • Buddha • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 434 • The Grand Lama • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 435 • Prester John • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 436 • Northern Mythology • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 439 • Of the Joys of Valhalla • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 440 • The Valkyrior • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 440 • Of Thor and the Other Gods • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 441 • Of Loki and His Progeny • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 443 • How Thor Paid the Mountain Giant His Wages • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 444 • The Recovery of the Hammer • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 447 • Thor's Visit to Jotunheim, the Giant's Country • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 456 • The Death of Baldur • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 460 • The Funeral of Baldur • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 461 • The Elves • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 462 • Ragnarok, the Twilight of the Gods • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 463 • Runic Letters • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 464 • The Skalds • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 465 • Iceland • short fiction by Thomas Bulfinch
• 466 • The Druids • essay by Thomas Bulfinch
• 472 • Iona • essay by Thomas Bulfinch