The Myth of Tiresias: The Blind Oracle of Thebes
The story of Tiresias, the blind prophet who lived as both man and woman, spanning generations of Theban fate
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The Myth of Actaeon: The Hunter Cursed by Artemis
A Tragic Greek Tale of Fate, Transformation, and the Wrath of the Goddess Artemis
The Myth of Pelops and the Chariot Race
How Pelops Defeated a Cursed King and Won the Heart of Hippodamia, Inspiring the Olympic Games
The Myth of Cadmus and the Founding of Thebes
How a Phoenician prince, guided by prophecy and perseverance, gave birth to the legendary city of Thebes.
The Myth of the Chimera's Defeat: Bellerophon and Pegasus in Ancient Lycia
How Bellerophon, astride the winged horse Pegasus, overcame the monstrous Chimera of Lycia
The Myth of the Capture of Cerberus: Heracles’ Final Labor in the Underworld
Heracles’ descent into Hades and the legendary confrontation with the three-headed hound, Cerberus
The Myth of the Apples of the Hesperides: Heracles’ Eleventh Labor
Heracles journeys beyond the world’s edge to seize the golden apples guarded by nymphs and a dragon
The Myth of the Cattle of Geryon: Heracles’ Tenth Labor at the Edge of the World
Heracles journeys to Spain to face Geryon, the three-bodied giant, in a legendary test of courage and endurance.
The Myth of the Girdle of Hippolyta: Heracles’ Daring Ninth Labor
Heracles journeys to Themiscyra to claim the fabled girdle of the Amazon queen in a tale of courage, diplomacy, and destiny.
The Myth of the Mares of Diomedes: Heracles' Eighth Labor
A vivid retelling of Heracles' perilous quest to capture the man-eating horses of King Diomedes in ancient Thrace
The Story of the Augean Stables: Heracles and the Cleansing of Elis
How Heracles Used Wit and Strength to Complete His Filthiest Labor
The Myth of the Empusa: Seductress of Shadows in Ancient Greece
A Lurid Tale of Desire, Deceit, and the Strange Hunger of the Empusa, Daughter of Hecate
The Myth of the Lamia: Queen, Mother, Monster
The tragic transformation of Queen Lamia from beloved beauty to a figure of terror in Greek mythology.
The Legend of Veles: Horned Lord of Earth, Waters, and Secrets
A sweeping Slovenian myth of magic, transformation, and the cycles of nature’s power
The Legend of Perun: Thunder Over Ukraine
The timeless tale of Perun, god of thunder, and his epic battles to protect the land and people of ancient Ukraine.
The Song of the Miraculous Hind: Origins of the Magyar People
A mesmerizing Hungarian legend of the Miracle Stag and the birth of a nation
The Legend of the Miracle Stag: Birth of Hunor and Magor
How the Pursuit of the Csodaszarvas Forged the Destiny of the Huns and Magyars
The History of the Abderites: Satire, Folly, and the Quest for Wisdom
A Witty Tale of the Absurd Inhabitants of Abdera and Their Comic Search for Sense
The Investiture of the Gods: Rise of Heroes and Fall of a Dynasty
Epic Clash of Gods, Spirits, and Mortal Heroes at the End of the Shang Dynasty
The Legend of Nian: How a Village Defied the Beast
A courageous village, a fearsome monster, and the origins of China's most vibrant tradition.
The Legend of Hinilawod: The Epic of the Demigod Brothers
An Immersive Journey Through the Adventures of Humadapnon, Labaw Donggon, and Dumalapdap
The Tale of the Nuno sa Punso: Guardians of the Filipino Forest
An original, immersive retelling of the mysterious Nuno sa Punso from Philippine folklore
The Legend of the Sarimanok: The Spirit Bird of Maranao
A Maranao legend about the Sarimanok, the colorful spirit bird that shaped destiny and fortune in ancient Mindanao.
The Epic of Ibalong: Legends of Bicol’s Mythical Heroes
Discover the ancient origins, legendary battles, and enduring courage of Bicol’s epic heroes in this retelling of the Ibalong.
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