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Recommendations for this kinda thing

Post 1

Acheron

Have any of you lot any recommendations for books on Greco-Roman mythology.
I keep reading little snippets in various places but I would like to know as much of the main stories and how they link.

Thanks in advance


Recommendations for this kinda thing

Post 2

Ashley

Bullfinch's Mythology gives a great overview of the major gods and epics.


Recommendations for this kinda thing

Post 3

Fragilis - h2g2 Cured My Tabular Obsession

I agree that's a good place to start. Bullfinch's Mythology is even online at:
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You might also try the Encyclopedia Mythica:
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Post 4

Gilgamesh of Uruk

A lighter introduction would be Robert Graves "The Golden Bough"


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