{"product_id":"2026200015283-secondhand-bulfinchs-mythology-illustrated-edition","title":"Bulfinch's Mythology: Illustrated Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good\u003cbr\u003eJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage\u003cbr\u003ePages: Yellowed\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFew books have done more to bring the grandeur of the ancient world to modern readers than Bulfinch's Mythology, the enduring masterwork that transforms classical legend into vivid, accessible storytelling. This illustrated edition presents the complete texts of three monumental works — The Age of Fable, The Age of Chivalry, and Legends of Charlemagne — weaving together the gods of Olympus, the knights of the Round Table, and the heroic paladins of medieval France into one sweeping tapestry of Western mythology.\n\nThomas Bulfinch's genius lay in his remarkable ability to distill complex mythological traditions into prose that is at once scholarly and compulsively readable, making the stories of Hercules, Perseus, King Arthur, and Roland feel as immediate and urgent as ever. His work remains the definitive popular introduction to classical and medieval mythology, a cornerstone of literary culture that has shaped how generations understand the ancient world. Whether you are a seasoned classicist or a curious newcomer, this illustrated edition invites you to ask: how much of what we call civilization is simply mythology retold?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49203206553819,"sku":"2026200015283-SECONDHAND","price":20.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/1356cdd6-a611-4b3b-97ad-ab0a62ff093e.png?v=1788145710","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200015283-secondhand-bulfinchs-mythology-illustrated-edition","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}