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The Age of Chivalry by Thomas Bullfinch is a classic collection of myths and legends from medieval Europe, including the stories of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, Robin Hood, and other heroic figures. Bullfinch's prose and keen insights breathe new life into... Read Full Overview

Here, in a dazzling panoply, are the legendary figures from the age of chivalry: King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, Robin Hood, Richard the Lionhearted and his crusaders, and a host of other famous and lesser-known characters. This collection includes tales from... Read Full Overview

The Age of Chivalry by Thomas Bullfinch is a classic collection of myths and legends from medieval Europe, including the stories of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, Robin Hood, and other heroic figures. Bullfinch's prose and keen insights breathe new life into... Read Full Overview

Volume 2 of Thomas Bulfinch's classic and authoritative three-part series on mythology. This volume describes myths of the British Isles, including Arthurian legend and tales of Robin Hood. Myths and legends covered in this volume include: King Arthur And His Knights, The Training... Read Full Overview

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If no other knowledge deserves to be called useful but that which helps to enlarge our possessions or to raise our station in society, then Mythology has no claim to the appellation. But if that which tends to make us happier and better can be called useful, then we claim that... Read Full Overview

The Age of Chivalry or, King Arthur and his Knights Thomas Bulfinch The Bulfinch version of myth, published for genteel Americans just as the first studies of mythography were appearing in Germany, presents the myths in their literary versions, without unnecessary violence, sex,... Read Full Overview

Bulfinch's Mythology The Age of Chivalry, or Legends of King Arthur Thomas Bulfinch Thomas Bulfinch's "The Age of Chivalry, or Legends of King Arthur" is a classic collection of the medieval legends of King Arthur. Contained in this volume are the following tales: The Mythical... Read Full Overview

Bulfinch's Mythology is a classic retelling of the great myths and legends, from ancient Greece and Rome to the time of Charlemagne. Volume two focuses on Arthurian legends, and covers such notables as Sir Gawain, Launcelot, Richard the Lion-Hearted, Tristan and Isolde, Robin... Read Full Overview

On the decline of the Roman power, about five centuries after Christ, thecountries of Northern Europe were left almost destitute of a nationalgovernment. Numerous chiefs, more or less powerful, held local sway, as faras each could enforce his dominion, and occasionally those... Read Full Overview

On the decline of the Roman power, about five centuries after Christ, thecountries of Northern Europe were left almost destitute of a nationalgovernment. Numerous chiefs, more or less powerful, held local sway, as faras each could enforce his dominion, and occasionally those... Read Full Overview

On the decline of the Roman power, about five centuries after Christ, thecountries of Northern Europe were left almost destitute of a nationalgovernment. Numerous chiefs, more or less powerful, held local sway, as faras each could enforce his dominion, and occasionally those... Read Full Overview