Author: Bulfinch, Thomas
Synopsis:
In 'The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art', Thomas Bulfinch and Charles Mills Gayley bring to life the captivating world of ancient mythology. Drawing from Bulfinch's renowned work 'Age of Fable', this second edition delves deeper into the enchanting tales of gods, heroes, and mythical creatures that have inspired countless works of literature and art. From the epic adventures of Hercules to the tragic love story of Pyramus and Thisbe, this book takes readers on a journey through the timeless myths that have shaped our cultural imagination. With vivid descriptions and beautiful illustrations, this comprehensive collection offers a fresh perspective on these age-old stories, making them accessible and engaging for readers of all ages.
Genres: Mythology, Literature, Art
Themes: Heroism, Love and Tragedy, Divine Intervention, Moral Lessons
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