{"product_id":"bulfinchs-mythology-the-age-of-e-e-hale-9781492114031","title":"Bulfinch's Mythology The Age of Fable","description":"Bulfinch's Mythology is a collection of general audience works by Latinist and banker Thomas Bulfinch, named after him and published after his death. The work was a highly successful popularization of Greek mythology for English-speaking readers. Carl J. Richard comments that it was \"one of the most popular books ever published in the United States and the standard work on classical mythology for nearly a century\", until the release of classicist Edith Hamilton's 1942 Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes . The book is a prose recounting of myths and stories from three eras: Greek and Roman mythology, King Arthur legends, and medieval romances. The stories are interspersed with his own commentary and with quotations from the writings of Bulfinch's contemporaries which contain a reference to the story under discussion. This combination of classical elements and modern literature was novel for his time\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e E. E. Hale\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1492114030\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781492114031\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/08\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 446\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.43lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.99d","brand":"E. E. Hale","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44129417724159,"sku":"9781492114031","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2af2b609-e1d4-4dcb-8ea0-e314663bfefd.jpg?v=1687463789","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/bulfinchs-mythology-the-age-of-e-e-hale-9781492114031","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}