Thomas Bulfinch: 21 books

The Best Works of Thomas Bulfinch   Bulfinch's Mythology Legends of Charlemagne Oregon and Eldorado The Age of Chivalry The Age of Fable

For almost a century and a half, Bulfinch's Mythology has been the text by which the great tales of the gods and goddesses, Greek and Roman antiquity, Scandinavian, Celtic, and Oriental fables and myths, and the age of chivalry have been known. The forerunner of such interpreters as Edith Hamilton...

Thomas Bulfinch (July 15, 1796 - May 27, 1867) might never be as well known as his famous father, Charles Bulfinch, who was the architect of the Massachusetts State House and also worked on the U.S. Capitol building in Washington D.C. However, Bulfinch was successful in his own right, working at a bank...

This Halcyon Classics ebook contains the three volumes of BULFINCH'S MYTHOLOGY complete in one edition.  Bulfinch's work is a compilation of much of the mythology of the ancient world and western Europe.  Includes an active table of contents for easy navigation. • Publisher’s Preface •...

THE AGE OF FABLE is a collection of many of the common myths and legends of western Europe, and forms one of the books of Thomas Bulfinch's exhaustive MYTHOLOGY collection. Thomas Bulfinch (1796-1867) was an American writer and banker best known his works THE AGE OF FABLE, THE AGE OF CHIVALRY,...

THE AGE OF CHIVALRY is a collection of many of the common myths and legends of western Europe, and forms one of the books of Thomas Bulfinch's exhaustive MYTHOLOGY collection. Thomas Bulfinch (1796-1867) was an American writer and banker best known his works THE AGE OF FABLE, THE AGE OF CHIVALRY,...

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...

A collection of fantastic stories about the so-called 'Father of Europe', King of the Franks and Emperor of the Romans Charlemagne. Taken from Thomas Bulfinch's famous compilation 'Bulfinch's Mythology'.

Bulfinch's Mythology is a collection of general audience works by American Latinist and banker Thomas Bulfinch, named after him and published after his death in 1867. 

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...

OREGON. DISCOVERY OF COLUMBIA RIVER. A few years ago, there was still standing in Bowdoin Square, Boston, opposite the Revere House, an ancient mansion, since removed to make room for the granite range called the Coolidge Building. In that mansion, then neither old nor inelegant, but, on the contrary,...

This is the Thomas Bulfinch version of the King Arthur myth, published just as the first studies of mythography were appearing in Germany, and it presents the myths in their literary versions, without unnecessary violence, sex, psychology or ethnographic information.