A Book Of The Great Old Stories by Frederick S. Hoppin is a collection of classic tales from ancient mythology and folklore. This book features stories of gods, heroes, and mythical creatures from various cultures around the world. The stories included in this book are retold in an engaging and accessible manner, making them perfect for readers of all ages. Some of the stories included are the Greek myths of Prometheus and Pandora, the Norse tale of Thor and Loki, and the Hindu story of the Ramayana. Hoppin's writing style is clear and concise, making these ancient stories easy to understand and enjoy. The book is beautifully illustrated with black and white drawings that add to the overall charm of the collection. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in mythology and folklore, and it is sure to captivate readers with its timeless tales of adventure, love, and heroism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.