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Cyclops - Greek Mythology

Greek Mythology. Monsters. They were giants with one eye in the middle of their foreheads.
Polyphemos: Odyssey, Book IX
Read a translation of Homer's "Odyssey" in which the hero encounters the one-eyed cyclopes, Polyphemos.
The Odyssey
Read more about Cyclopes in Homer's "The Odyssey."
Adventures of Ulysses - Age of Fable
Read about the adventures of Ulysses, in "Age of Fable," by Thomas Bulfinch.
Monsters - Age of Fable
Read "Age of Fable," by Thomas Bulfinch.

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