The Age of Fable

Contents

 * Preface

1. Introduction

2. Prometheus and Pandora

3. Apollo and Daphne — Pyramus and Thisbe — Cephalus and Procris

4. Juno and her Rivals, Io and Callisto — Diana and Actæon —  Latona and the Rustics

5. Phäeton

6. Midas — Baucis and Philemon

7. Proserpine — Glaucus and Scylla

8. Pygmalion — Dryope — Venus and Adonis —  Apollo and Hyacinthus

9. Ceyx and Halcyone

10. Vertumnus and Pomona — Iphis and Anaxarete

11. Cupid and Psyche

12. Cadmus — The Myrmidons

13. Nisus and Scylla — Echo and Narcissus — Clytie —  Hero and Leander

14. Minerva and Arachne — Niobe

15. The Grææ and Gorgons — Perseus and Medusa — Atlas —  Andromeda

16. Monsters: Giants — Sphinx — Pegasus and Chimaera —  Centaurs —  Griffin —  Pygmies

17. The Golden Fleece — Medea

18. Meleager and Atalanta

19. Hercules — Hebe and Ganymede

20. Theseus and Dædalus — Castor and Pollux — Festivals and Games

21. Bacchus and Ariadne

22. The Rural Deities — The Dryads and Erisichthon — Rhœcus —  Water Deities —  Camenæ —  Winds

23. Achelous and Hercules — Admetus and Alcestis — Antigone —  Penelope

24. Orpheus and Eurydice — Aristæus — Amphion —  Linus —  Thamyris —  Marsyas —  Melampus —  Musæus

25. Arion — Ibycus — Simonides —  Sappho

26. Endymion — Orion — Aurora and Tithonus —  Acis and Galatea

27. The Trojan War

28. The Fall of Troy — Return of the Greeks — Orestes and Electra

29. Adventures of Ulysses — The Lotus-eaters — The Cyclopes —  Circe —  Sirens —  Scylla and Charybdis —  Calypso

30. The Phaeacians — Fate of the Suitors

31. Adventures of Aeneas — The Harpies — Dido —  Palinurus

32. The Infernal Regions — The Sibyl

33. Aeneas in Italy — Camilla — Evander —  Nisus and Euryalus —  Mezentius —  Turnus

34. Pythagoras — Egyptian Deities — Oracles

35. Origin of Mythology — Statues of Gods and Goddesses — Poets of Mythology

36. Monsters (modern) — The Phœnix — Basilisk —  Unicorn —  Salamander

37. Eastern Mythology — Zoroaster — Hindu Mythology —  Castes —  Buddha —  The Grand Lama —  Prester John

38. Northern Mythology — Valhalla — The Valkyrior

39. Thor's Visit to Jotunheim

40. The Death of Baldur — The Elves — Runic Letters —  Skalds —  Iceland —  Teutonic Mythology —  The Nibelungen Lied  —  Wagner's Nibelungen Ring

41. The Druids — Iona
 * Glossary

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