Mythos

The focus of Euripides' famous play, Medea was wife to the Greek hero Jason and both mother and murderer to his children.

When his beloved hammer, Mjolnir is stolen Thor, god of thunder has no choice but to disguise himself as a bride to steal it back.

This strange Brothers Grimm tale features a mistreated princess, a kind king and most importantly, the skull of a talking horse.

A popular Scottish ballad, the legend of Tam Lin tells the story of Janet who must win her Love from the cunning fairy queen.

Flowers are often born from tragedy, such was the case of the romance between Farhad and Shirin, whose doomed love birthed the first tulip.

We recount a legend of the Polynesian hero, Maui and how he caught to sun to slow its hurried rush across the sky.

We explore the legend of how Anansi won all the stories of the world from the sky-god Nyame.

We summarise a classical Greek tragedy, originally collected in Ovid's Metamorphoses, telling a tale of murder, betrayal and revenge.