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Efnisyfirlit
- Title page
- Publishers’ Preface
- The Age of Fable
- Author’s Preface
- Chapter I. Introduction
- Chapter II. Prometheus and Pandora
- Chapter III. Pollo and Daphne-Pyramus and thisbe Cephalus and Procris
- Chapter IV. Juno and Her Rivals, Io and Callisto-Diana and Actæon-Latona and the Rustics
- Chapter V. Phaëton
- Chapter VI. Midas-Baucis and Philemon
- Chapter VII. Proserpine-Glaucus and Scylla
- Chapter VIII. Pygmalion-Dryope-Venus and Adonis-Apollo and Hyacinthus
- Chapter IX. Ceyx and Halcyone: or, The Halcyon Birds
- Chapter X. Vertumnus and Pomona
- Chapter XI. Cupid and Psyche
- Chapter XII. Cadmus-The Myrmidons
- Chapter XIII. Nisus and Scylla-Echo and Narcissus-Clytie-Hero and Leander
- Chapter XIV. Minerva-Niobe
- Chapter XV. The Grææ and Gorgons-Perseus-Medusa-Atlas-Andromeda
- Chapter XVI. Monsters
- Chapter XVII. The Golden Fleece-Medea and Æson
- Chapter XVIII. Meleager and Atalanta
- Chapter XIX. Hercules-Hebe and Ganymede
- Chapter XX. Theseus-Dædalus-Castor and Pollux
- Chapter XXI. Bacchus-Ariadne
- Chapter XXII. The Rural Deities-Erisichthon-Rhœcus-The Water Deities-Camenæ-Winds
- Chapter XXIII. Achelous and Hercules-Admetus and Alcestis-Antigone-Penelope
- Chapter XXIV. Orpheus and Eurydice-Aristæus-Amphion-Linus-Thamyris-Marsyas-Melampus-Musæus
- Chapter XXV. Arion-Ibycus-Simonides-Sappho
- Chapter XXVI. Endymion-Orion-Aurora and Tithonus-Acis and Galatea
- Chapter XXVII. The Trojan War
- Chapter XXVIII. The Fall of Troy-Return of the Greeks-Orestes and Electra
- Chapter XXIX. Adventures of Ulysses-The Lotus-Eaters-Cyclopses-Circe-Sirens-Scylla And Charybdis-Calypso
- Chapter XXX. The Phæacians-Fate of the Suitors
- Chapter XXXI. Adventures of Æneas-The Harpies-Dido-Palinurus
- Chapter XXXII. The Infernal Regions-The Sibyl
- Chapter XXXIII. Æneas in Italy
- Chapter XXXIV. Pythagoras-Egyptian Deities-Oracles
- Chapter XXXV. Origin of Mythology-Statues of Gods and Goddesses-Poets of Mythology
- Chapter XXXVI. Modern Monsters-The Phœnix-Basilisk-Unicorn-Salamander
- Chapter XXXVII. Eastern Mythology-Zoroaster-Hindu Mythology-Castes-Buddha-Grand Lama
- Chapter XXXVIII. Northern Mythology-Valhalla-The Valkyrior
- Chapter XXXIX. Thor’s Visit To Jotunheim
- Chapter XL. The Death of Baldur-The Elves-Runic Letters-Skalds-Iceland-Teutonic Mythology-The Nibelungen Lied-Wagner’s Nibelungen Ring
- Chapter XLI. The Druids-Iona
- Chapter XLII. Beowulf
- The Age of Chivalry
- Author’s Preface
- Part I. King Arthur and His Knights
- Chapter I. Introduction
- Chapter II. The Mythical History of England
- Chapter III. Arthur
- Chapter IV. Caradoc Briefbras; or, Caradoc With The Shrunken Arm
- Chapter V. Sir Gawain
- Chapter VI. Launcelot of the Lake
- Chapter VII. The Story of Launcelot-The Adventure of the Cart
- Chapter VIII. The Story of Launcelot-The Lady of Shalott
- Chapter IX. The Story of Launcelot-Queen Guenever’s Peril
- Chapter X. The Story of Tristram of Lyonesse
- Chapter XI. Tristram and Isoude
- Chapter XII. The Story of Sir Tristram of Lyonesse
- Chapter XIII. End of the Story of Sir Tristram of Lyonesse
- Chapter XIV. The Story of Perceval
- Chapter XV. The Quest of the Sangreal
- Chapter XVI. The End of the Quest
- Chapter XVII. Sir Agrivain’s Treason
- Chapter XVIII. Morte D’arthur
- Part II. The Mabinogeon
- Chapter XIX. The Britons
- Chapter XX. The Lady of the Fountain
- Chapter XXI. The Lady of the Fountain, Continued
- Chapter XXII. The Lady of the Fountain, Continued
- Chapter XXIII. Geraint, The Son of Erbin
- Chapter XXIV. Geraint, The Son of Erbin, Continued
- Chapter XXV. Geraint, The Son of Erbin, Continued
- Chapter XXVI. Pwyll, Prince Of Dyved
- Chapter XXVII. Branwen, The Daughter of Llyr
- Chapter XXVIII. Manawyddan
- Chapter XXIX. Kilwich and Olwen
- Chapter XXX. Kilwich and Olwen, Continued
- Chapter XXXI. Peredur, The Son of Evrawc
- Chapter XXXII. Taliesin
- Part III. The Knights of English History
- Chapter XXXIII. King Richard and the Third Crusade
- Chapter XXXIV. Robin Hood of Sherwood Forest
- Chapter XXXV. Robin Hood and His Adventures
- Chapter XXXVI. Chevy Chase
- Chapter XXXVII. The Battle of Otterbourne
- Chapter XXXVIII. Edward the Black Prince
- Legends of Charlemagne
- Author’s Preface
- Chapter I. Introduction
- Chapter II. The Peers, or Paladins
- Chapter III. The Tournament
- Chapter IV. The Siege of Albracca
- Chapter V. Adventures of Rinaldo and Orlando
- Chapter VI. The Invasion of France
- Chapter VII. The Invasion of France, Continued
- Chapter VIII. Bradamante and Rogero
- Chapter IX. Astolpho and the Enchantress
- Chapter X. The Orc
- Chapter XI. Astolpho’s Adventures Continued, and Isabella’s Begun
- Chapter XII. Medoro
- Chapter XIII. Orlando Mad
- Chapter XIV. Zerbino and Isabella
- Chapter XV. Astolpho in Abyssinia
- Chapter XVI. The War in Africa
- Chapter XVII. Rogero and Bradamante
- Chapter XVIII. The Battle of Roncesvalles
- Chapter XIX. Rinaldo and Bayard
- Chapter XX. Death of Rinaldo
- Chapter XXI. Huon of Bordeaux
- Chapter XXII. Huon of Bordeaux, Continued
- Chapter XXIII. Huon of Bordeaux, Continued
- Chapter XXIV. Ogier, The Dane
- Chapter XXV. Ogier, The Dane, Continued
- Chapter XXVI. Ogier, The Dane, Continued
- Glossary
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