[Gutenberg 20740] • Myths and Legends of All Nations / Famous Stories from the Greek, German, English, Spanish, / Scandinavian, Danish, French, Russian, Bohemian, Italian / and other sources

A collections of stories from various nations.

**Content**

> Prometheus the Friend of Man

> The Labors of Hercules *From the German of Gustav Schwab.* Deucalion and Pyrrha

> Theseus and the Centaur

> Niobe

> The Gorgon's Head *From Hawthorne's "Wonder Book."* The Golden Fleece *From Hawthorne's "Tanglewood Tales."* The Cyclops *From Church's "Stories from Homer."* Œdipus and the Sphinx *Adapted from Church's "Stories from Greek Tragedians."* Antigone, a Faithful Daughter and Sister

> The Story of Iphigenia *From Church's "Stories from Greek Tragedians."* The Sack of Troy *From Church's "Stories from Virgil."* Beowulf and Grendel *From Joyce Pollard's "Stories from Old English Romance."* The Good King Arthur

> The Great Knight Siegfried

> Lohengrin and Elsa the Beautiful *From the German of Robert Hertwig.* Frithiof the Bold

> Wayland the Smith

> Twardowski, the Polish Faust

> Ilia Muromec of Russia

> Kralewitz Marko of Servia

> The Decision of Libuscha

> Count Roland of France *From Church's "Stories of Charlemagne and the Peers of France."* The Cid