The Age of Fables Or

Stories of gods and Heroes

By

Thomas Bulfinch

 

 

Translated in to Grade II Braille

By

Mike Keithley

Mountain View, California

 

 

Table of Contents

 

 

Preliminary Pages

 

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION

 

CHAPTER 2 PROMETHEUS AND PANDORA

 

CHAPTER 3 APOLLO AND DAPHNE, PYRAMUS AND Thisbe, CEPHALUS AND PROCRIS

 

CHAPTER 4 JUNO AND HER RIVALS, IO AND CALLISTO, DIANA AND ACTAEON, LATONA AND THE RUSTICS

 

CHAPTER 5 PHAETON

 

CHAPTER 6 MIDAS, BAUCIS AND PHILEMON

 

CHAPTER 7 PROSERPINE, GLAUCUS AND SCYLLA

 

CHAPTER 8 PYGMALION, DRYOPE, VENUS AND ADONIS, APOLLO AND HYACINTHUS

 

CHAPTER 9 CEYX AND HALCYONE: OR THE HALCYON BIRDS

 

CHAPTER 10 VERTUMNUS AND POMONA

 

CHAPTER 11 CUPID AND PSYCHE

 

CHAPTER 12 CADMUS, THE MYRMIDONS

 

CHAPTER 13 NIUS AND SCYLLA, ECHO AND NARCISSUS, CLYTIE, HERO AND LEANDER

 

Chapter 14 MINERVA-NIOBE

 

CHAPTER 15 THE GRAEAE AND GORGONS, PERSEUS, MEDUSA, ATLAS, ANDROMEDA

 

Chapter 16 MONSTERS, GIANTS, SPHINX, PEGASUS AND CHIMAERA, CENTAURS, GRIFFIN, AND PYGMIES

 

CHAPTER 17 THE GOLDEN FLEECE-medea

 

CHAPTER 18 MELEAGER AND ATALANTA

 

CHAPTER 19 HERCULES, HEBE AND GANYMEDE

 

CHAPTER 20 THESEUS, DAEDALUS, CASTOR AND POLLUX

 

CHAPTER 21 BACCHUS, ARIADNE

 

CHAPTER 22 THE RURAL DEITIES, ERISICHTHON, RHOECUS, THE WATER DEITIES, THE CAMENAE, THE WINDS

 

CHAPTER 23 ACHELOUS AND HERCULES, ADMETUS AND ALCESTIS, ANTIGONE, PENELOPE

 

CHAPTER 24 ORPHEUS AND EURYDICE, ARISTAEUS, AMPHION, LINUS, THAMYRIS, MARSYAS, MELAMPUS, MUSAEUS 320

 

CHAPTER 25 ARION, IBYCUS, SIMONIDES, SAPPHO

 

CHAPTER 26 ENDYMION, ORION, AURORA AND TITHONUS, ACIS AND GALATEA

 

CHAPTER 27 THE TROJAN WAR

 

CHAPTER 28 THE FALL OF TROY, RETURN OF THE GREEKS, AGAMEMNON, ORE/ES AND ELECTRA

 

CHAPTER 29 ADVENTURES OF ULYSSES, THE LOTUS-EATERS, CYCLOPSE, CIRCE-SIRENS, SCYLLA AND CHARYBDIS, CALYPSO

 

CHAPTER 30 THE PHAEACIANS, FATE OF THE SUITORS

 

CHAPTER 31 ADVENTURES OF AENEAS, THE HARPIES, DIDO, PALINURIUS

 

CHAPTER 32 THE INFERNAL REGIONS, THE SIBYL

 

CHAPTER 33 AENEAS IN ITALY, CAMILLA, EVANDER, NISUS AND EURYALUS, MEZENTIUS, TURNUS

 

Chapter 34 PYTHAGORAS, EGYPTIAN DEITIES, ORACLES

 

CHAPTER 35 ORIGIN OF MYTHOLOGY, STATUES OF GODS AND GODDESSES, POETS OF MYTHOLOGY

 

CHAPTER 36 MODERN MONSTERS, THE PHOENIX, BASILISK, UNICORN, salamander

 

CHAPTER 37 EASTERN MYTHOLOGY, ZOROASTER, HINDU MYTHOLOGY, CASTES, BUDDHA, GRAND LAMA

 

CHAPTER 38 NORTHERN MYTHOLOGY, VALHALLA, THE VALKYRIOR

 

CHAPTER 39 THOR'S VISIT TO JOTUNHEIM

 

CHAPTER 40 THE DEATH OF BALDUR, THE ELVES, RUNIC LETTERS, SKALDS, ICELAND

 

CHAPTER 41 THE DRUIDS, IONA

 

CHAPTER 42 BEOWULF, PROVERBIAL EXPRESSIONS

 

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