Thomas Bulfinch

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 the Age of Fable" "Oregon and Eldorado, or Romance of the Rivers," (Hardcover)

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Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lulu.com
• Seitenzahl: 580
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juni 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 982g
• ISBN-13: 9781387890200
• ISBN-10: 1387890204
• Artikelnr.: 54309017