Handbook of World Mythology

From Zeus to Odin, and everywhere in between--an essential handbook to the myths of the ancient past
Less well known to American readers than "Bulfinch's Mythology, Murray's text nevertheless stands out as possibly the finest, most authoritative single-volume narrative on Greek, Roman, Egyptian, [...]
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From Zeus to Odin, and everywhere in between--an essential handbook to the myths of the ancient past
Less well known to American readers than "Bulfinch's Mythology, Murray's text nevertheless stands out as possibly the finest, most authoritative single-volume narrative on Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Hindu, and Norse/Germanic myth. Informed by Murray's incomparable scholarship and animated by his personable style, this is an indispensable companion for students and readers.