Journey across cultures and centuries through the myths, legends, and folklore of five remarkable traditions.

World Mythology Collection Vol. 1: Complete Edition brings together five works exploring the legendary traditions of Europe, North America, and Japan. From ancient gods and heroic warriors to witches, serpents, spirits, fairies, and supernatural beings, this collection offers a wide-ranging introduction to the stories that shaped cultures around the world.

Inside this collection, discover:

Basque Mythology & Folklore: Enter a world of Tartaro giants, witches, fairies, wild men, and the terrifying Seven-Headed Serpent.

Scottish Mythology: Encounter Beira, Queen of Winter, the coming of Angus and Bride, mysterious Blue Men and Green Ladies, and the legendary Thomas the Rhymer.

Native American Mythology: Explore traditional Blackfeet stories including the Blackfoot Genesis, Scarface and the origin of the Medicine Lodge, the Ghosts’ Buffalo, the Buffalo Rock, and more.

Japanese Mythology: Journey into the Kojiki, Japan’s ancient Record of Ancient Matters, with the birth of the deities, Izanagi and Izanami, the Land of Hades, Amaterasu, the Eight-Forked Serpent, the White Hare of Inaba, and the adventures of Yamato-Take.

Greek Mythology: Rediscover the legend of Perseus and the Gorgon through Nathaniel Hawthorne’s classic retelling, The Gorgon’s Head.

Featuring works by George Bird Grinnell, Donald Alexander Mackenzie, Nathaniel Hawthorne, O no Yasumaro, and Wentworth Webster, this edition brings together a diverse selection of mythology, folklore, heroic legend, and supernatural tales in one volume.

An ideal collection for those interested in world mythology, ancient legends, folklore, gods and goddesses, supernatural stories, and the traditional tales of cultures from around the world.