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Siren Mythology

Folklore. The siren is a sea creature, mentioned in many tales, including: The Odyssey, Jason and the Argonauts, and Orpheus.

Adventures of Ulysses

Read about the adventures of Ulysses, in Thomas Bulfinch's "Age of Fable."

The Odyssey

Read "The Odyssey," by Homer (c. 850 BC), translated by Samuel Butler.

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