A Book of Myths

A 1915 retelling of classical and Northern myths, including tales of Prometheus, Orpheus, Perseus, Pan, Freya, and Beowulf, intended for general readers who want to understand mythological names found in literature and everyday speech.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

Topic

Historical and Classical Fiction›Myths, legends, and ancient epics›Stories from many lands and studies of myth

Reader

Young readers›Myths, legends, and folk tales›Stories from many lands and studies of myth