In an extremely serviceably manner Mr. Bray brings to the busy reader the pertinent facts about the gods and other legendary characters in the Mythosphere which envelops the globe. In addition to familiar figures of Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology, here also are to be found lesser known ones of India, the Far East, Celtic, Teutonic and Slavic lands, Africa, the Americas, the South Seas, etc. Brief introductions provide the setting for each regional chapter. ...
