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Bulfinch’s Mythology- The Age of Fable

Bulfinch’s Mythology- The Age of Fable

By: Thomas Bulfinch
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 Dive into the enchanting world of Bulfinch’s Mythology, first published in 1855, a timeless collection that has captivated readers for generations. This recording features the tenth edition of the inaugural volume, The Age of Fable, brimming with captivating Greek and Roman myths, including accessible adaptations of The Iliad and The Odyssey, alongside a selection of Norse and Eastern tales. Thomas Bulfinchs mission was to make these ancient stories engaging and approachable for all, making this volume not only a treasure for adults but also perfect for young listeners. (Summary by Kathleen Gatliffe aka TetoYasha)Copyright Legends & Fairy Tales Art Literary History & Criticism World
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  • 028 - The Trojan War

    028 - The Trojan War
    Dec 12 2025
    Dive into the enchanting world of Bulfinch’s Mythology, first published in 1855, a timeless collection that has captivated readers for generations. This recording features the tenth edition of the inaugural volume, The Age of Fable, brimming with captivating Greek and Roman myths, including accessible adaptations of The Iliad and The Odyssey, alongside a selection of Norse and Eastern tales. Thomas Bulfinchs mission was to make these ancient stories engaging and approachable for all, making this volume not only a treasure for adults but also perfect for young listeners. (Summary by Kathleen Gatliffe aka TetoYasha)
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    41 mins
  • 027 - Endymion--Orion--Aurora and Tithonus--Acis and Galatea

    027 - Endymion--Orion--Aurora and Tithonus--Acis and Galatea
    Dec 11 2025
    Dive into the enchanting world of Bulfinch’s Mythology, first published in 1855, a timeless collection that has captivated readers for generations. This recording features the tenth edition of the inaugural volume, The Age of Fable, brimming with captivating Greek and Roman myths, including accessible adaptations of The Iliad and The Odyssey, alongside a selection of Norse and Eastern tales. Thomas Bulfinchs mission was to make these ancient stories engaging and approachable for all, making this volume not only a treasure for adults but also perfect for young listeners. (Summary by Kathleen Gatliffe aka TetoYasha)
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    16 mins
  • 026 - Arion--Ibycus--Simonides--Sappho

    026 - Arion--Ibycus--Simonides--Sappho
    Dec 10 2025
    Dive into the enchanting world of Bulfinch’s Mythology, first published in 1855, a timeless collection that has captivated readers for generations. This recording features the tenth edition of the inaugural volume, The Age of Fable, brimming with captivating Greek and Roman myths, including accessible adaptations of The Iliad and The Odyssey, alongside a selection of Norse and Eastern tales. Thomas Bulfinchs mission was to make these ancient stories engaging and approachable for all, making this volume not only a treasure for adults but also perfect for young listeners. (Summary by Kathleen Gatliffe aka TetoYasha)
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    21 mins
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