The Coasts of Illusion

About this eBook

Author

Firestone, Clark B. (Clark Barnaby), 1869-1957

Title

The coasts of illusion : A study of travel tales

Original Publication

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1924.

Credits

Alan, Hannah Wilson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation

Subject

Geographical myths

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 75759

Release Date

March 31, 2025

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE COASTS OF ILLUSION
2. 2.Untitled
3. 3.Untitled
4. 4.Untitled
5. 5.MARCO TALKS WITH HIS NEIGHBORS
6. 6.PREFACE
7. 7.Chapter I. The World That Was
8. 8.Chapter II. The Earth Itself
9. 9.Chapter III. Inanimate Nature
10. 10.Chapter IV. The Animal Kingdom
11. 11.Chapter V. The Fabulous Beasts
12. 12.Chapter VI. Fable upon Wings
13. 13.Chapter VII. The Dragon
14. 14.Chapter VIII. Denizens of the Deep
15. 15.Chapter IX. The Peoples of Prodigy
16. 16.Chapter X. The Satyrs
17. 17.Chapter XI. The Pygmies
18. 18.Chapter XII. The Amazons of Legend
19. 19.Chapter XIII. The Amazons of History
20. 20.Chapter XIV. The Folk of Tradition
21. 21.Chapter XV. The Horizon Lands
22. 22.Chapter XVI. Lands of Legend
23. 23.Chapter XVII. Islands of Enchantment
24. 24.Chapter XVIII. The Terrible Ocean
25. 25.Chapter XIX. The Sargasso Sea
26. 26.Chapter XX. Atlantis
27. 27.Chapter XXI. The Gilded Man
28. 28.Chapter XXII. The Dream Quests of Spain
29. 29.Chapter XXIII. The Fabric of Illusion
30. 30.Chapter XXIV. The Travel Tales of Mankind
31. 31.Chapter XXV. The Gains of Fable
32. 32.Bibliography
33. 33.Index
34. 34.Untitled
35. 35.Untitled

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