Thomas Bulfinch

Quotes

• “The Greeks believed the earth to be flat and circular, their own country occupying the middle of it, the central point being either Mount Olympus, the abode of the gods, or Delphi, so famous for its oracle.”

• “... those refinements of civility which formed what was in that age called courtesy.”

• “Alas! for shame,” said Sir Launcelot, “that ever one knight should betray another! but it is an old saw, a good man is never in danger, but when he is in danger of a coward.”

Books by Thomas Bulfinch in order

Books by Thomas Bulfinch in the order they were published, from The Age of Fable, or, Stories of Gods and Heroes (1855) to Age of Fable by Thomas Bulfinch Illustrated (2021).

1. 1The Age of Fable, or, Stories of Gods and HeroesThe Age of Fable, or, Stories of Gods and Heroes1855
2. 2The Age of ChivalryThe Age of Chivalry1858
3. 3The Boy InventorThe Boy Inventor1860
4. 4Legends of CharlemagneLegends of Charlemagne1862
5. 5Oregon and EldoradoOregon and Eldorado1866
6. 6Bulfinch's Mythology (The Age of FableBulfinch's Mythology (The Age of Fable1867
7. 7Bulfinch's Greek and Roman MythologyBulfinch's Greek and Roman Mythology2000
8. 8Illustrated Age of FableIllustrated Age of Fable2000
9. 9Bulfinch's Mythology - The Age of Fable or Stories of Gods aBulfinch's Mythology - The Age of Fable or Stories of Gods and Heroes2007
10. 10Age of Arthur and His Knights of the Round TableAge of Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table2008
11. 11Essential Mythology CollectionEssential Mythology Collection2010
12. 12Classic Myths in English LiteratureClassic Myths in English Literature2018
13. 13Age of Fable by Thomas Bulfinch IllustratedAge of Fable by Thomas Bulfinch Illustrated2021
14. 14Book of Myths, ABook of Myths, A
15. 15Bulfinch's Mythology of Greece and Rome with Eastern and NorBulfinch's Mythology of Greece and Rome with Eastern and Norse Legends
16. 16Bulfinch's Mythology Vols. 2&3Bulfinch's Mythology Vols. 2&3
17. 17Bulfinch's Mythology, IllustratedBulfinch's Mythology, Illustrated
18. 18Bulfinchs Mythology LibraryBulfinchs Mythology Library
19. 19Cupid and Psyche and Other FablesCupid and Psyche and Other Fables
20. 20Illustrated Bulfinch's MythologyIllustrated Bulfinch's Mythology
21. 21MythologyMythology
22. 22The Golden Age of Myth & LegendThe Golden Age of Myth & Legend
23. 23The Outline of MythologyThe Outline of Mythology