Bulfinch's mythology: stories of gods and heroes - thomas bulfinch

An easily understood reference guide to the deities of Greek and Roman mythology.

Stories of Gods and Heroes , originally published in 1855, is the first of three works that make up Bulfinchs Mythology , by Thomas Bulfinch.

A useful and concise guide to the gods and goddesses of Greek and Roman mythology, this text was used in history classrooms for over a century.

Bulfinchs writing is an attempt to expand the enjoyment of classic literature for the common reader, explaining the allusions made to mythology in so many other titles of the day.