A Book of Myths is a collection of folk tales, legends and mythology from all over the world, assembled by Jean Lang. The book contains the myths of the North and of the South, legends of the East and of the West, with the study and analysis, as the author draws parallels between ancient myths and some modern beliefs.
Table of Contents:
Prometheus and Pandora
Pygmalion
Phaeton
Endymion
Orpheus
Apollo and Daphne
Psuche
The calydonian Hunt
Atalanta
Arachine
Idas and Marpessa
Arethusa
Perseus the Hero
Niobe
Hyacinthus
King Midas of the Golden Touch
Ceyx and Halycone
Aristaeus the Bee-Keeper
Proserpine
Latona and the Rustics
Echo and Narcissus
Icarus
Clytie
The Cranes of Ibycus
Syrinx
The Death of Adonis
Pan
Lorelei
Freya, Queen of the Northern Gods
The Death of Baldur
Beowulf
Roland the Paladin
The Children of Lir
Deirdre
