CONTENTS.
Andrew Lang
ULYSSES THE SACKER OF CITIES
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I.
THE BOYHOOD AND PARENTS OF ULYSSES
1
II.
HOW PEOPLE LIVED IN THE TIME OF ULYSSES
5
III.
THE WOOING OF HELEN OF THE FAIR HANDS
9
IV.
THE STEALING OF HELEN
13
V.
TROJAN VICTORIES
30
VI.
BATTLE AT THE SHIPS
38
VII.
THE SLAYING AND AVENGING OF PATROCLUS
45
VIII.
THE CRUELTY OF ACHILLES, AND THE RANSOMING OF HECTOR
53
IX.
HOW ULYSSES STOLE THE LUCK OF TROY
56
X.
THE BATTLES WITH THE AMAZONS AND MEMNON—THE DEATH OF ACHILLES
66
XI.
ULYSSES SAILS TO SEEK THE SON OF ACHILLES—THE VALOUR OF EURYPYLUS
79
XII.
THE SLAYING OF PARIS
87
XIII.
HOW ULYSSES INVENTED THE DEVICE OF THE HORSE OF TREE
92
XIV.
THE END OF TROY AND THE SAVING OF HELEN
96
THE WANDERINGS OF ULYSSES
I.
THE SLAYING OF AGAMEMNON AND THE SORROWS OF ULYSSES
101
II.
THE ENCHANTRESS CIRCE, THE LAND OF THE DEAD, THE SIRENS
110
III.
THE WHIRLPOOL, THE SEA MONSTER, AND THE CATTLE OF THE SUN
118
IV.
HOW TELEMACHUS WENT TO SEEK HIS FATHER
122
V.
HOW ULYSSES ESCAPED FROM THE ISLAND OF CALYPSO
128
VI.
HOW ULYSSES WAS WRECKED, YET REACHED PHAEACIA
133
VII.
HOW ULYSSES CAME TO HIS OWN COUNTRY, AND FOR SAFETY DISGUISED HIMSELF AS AN OLD BEGGAR MAN
145
VIII.
ULYSSES COMES DISGUISED AS A BEGGAR TO HIS OWN PALACE
153
IX.
THE SLAYING OF THE WOOERS
163
X.
THE END
168
THE FLEECE OF GOLD
I.
THE CHILDREN OF THE CLOUD.
172
II.
THE SEARCH FOR THE FLEECE
180
III.
THE WINNING OF THE FLEECE
191
THESEUS
I.
THE WEDDING OF AETHRA
201
II.
THE BOYHOOD OF THESEUS
205
III.
ADVENTURES OF THESEUS
211
IV.
THESEUS FINDS HIS FATHER
226
V.
HERALDS COME FOR TRIBUTE
233
VI.
THESEUS IN CRETE
239
VII.
THE SLAYING OF THE MINOTAUR
247
PERSEUS
I.
THE PRISON OF DANAE
254
II.
THE VOW OF PERSEUS
261
III.
PERSEUS AND ANDROMEDA
279
IV.
HOW PERSEUS AVENGED DANAE
284
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