The Story Tellers' Magazine, Vol. I, No. 1, June 1913

by Various

STORIES FROM THE ILIAD AND THE ODYSSEY

THE SIEGE OF TROY

Story I. The Apple of Discord

• 1. The Founding of Troy
• 2. Story of Paris and Œnone
• 3. Marriage of Peleus and Thetis
• 4. The Apple of Discord
• 5. The Judgment of Paris

Story II. The League Against Troy

• 1. The Athletic Games in Troy
• 2. Discovery of the Parentage of Paris
• 3. Embassy to Greece
• 4. Story of Helen and the Pledge of the Greek Princes
• 5. Abduction of Helen
• 6. League against Troy

Story III. The Beginning of the Trojan War

• 1. The Stratagem of Ulysses
• 2. The Quest for Achilles
• 3. The Assembling of the Greeks
• 4. The Omen of the Snake and the Birds
• 5. The Sacrifice of Iphigenia
• 6. The Heroism of Protesilaus
• 7. Beginning of the War

Story IV. The Quarrel of the Chiefs

• 1. The Wrath of Apollo
• 2. How Agamemnon Wronged Achilles
• 3. The Revenge of Achilles
• 4. The Dream of Agamemnon
• 5. Assembly of the Greeks
• 6. The Counsel of Ulysses
• 7. Preparation for the Battle

Story V. The Duel of Paris and Menelaus

• 1. The Challenge of Paris
• 2. The Combat
• 3. The Council of the Gods
• 4. The Broken Covenant

Story VI. The Combat of Hector and Ajax

• 1. The Message of Hector
• 2. The Parting of Hector and Andromache
• 3. The Challenge
• 4. The Casting of the Lots
• 5. The Combat
• 6. The Truce

Story VII. The Battle of the Plain

• 1. The Command of Zeus to the Gods
• 2. The Battle
• 3. The Speech of Hector
• 4. The Council of the Greeks
• 5. The Embassy to Achilles
• 6. The Answer of Achilles

Story VIII. The Deeds and Death of Patroclus

• 1. The Battle at the Ships
• 2. The Request of Patroclus
• 3. The Myrmidons March forth to Battle
• 4. The Death of Patroclus
• 5. The Grief of Achilles
• 6. How Achilles ended the Battle

Story IX. The Exploits of Achilles

• 1. The Making of the Armor for Achilles
• 2. The End of the Strife with Agamemnon
• 3. The Battle at the River
• 4. The Battle of the Gods
• 5. Achilles’ Pursuit of the False Agener

Story X. The Slaying of Hector

• 1. The Pursuit of Hector by Achilles
• 2. The Combat
• 3. Death of Hector
• 4. Grief of Andromache
• 5. The Funeral of Patroclus
• 6. The Funeral Games of the Greeks
• 7. The Ransoming of Hector

Story XI. The Fall of Troy

• 1. The Fate of Achilles
• 2. The Death of Paris
• 3. Capture of the Palladium
• 4. Stratagem of Ulysses
• 5. The Fate of Laocoön
• 6. Capture of Troy

THE ADVENTURES OF ULYSSES

Story XII. Adventures of Ulysses with the Lotus-eaters and the Cyclops

• 1. Adventure with the Ciconians
• 2. The Lotus-eaters
• 3. The Land of the Cyclops
• 4. In the Cave of the Cyclops
• 5. The Blinding of Polyphemus
• 6. Escape of Ulysses and his Companions

Story XIII. The Kingdom of the Winds and the House of Circe

• 1. The Gift of Æolus
• 2. The Loosing of the Winds
• 3. Return to the Isle of Æolus
• 4. Adventure with the Læstrygones
• 5. The Wiles of Circe

Story XIV. The Visit to the “Land of the Shades”

• 1. The Offering for the Dead
• 2. The Warning of Tiresias the Seer
• 3. How Ulysses Conversed with his Mother and with Achilles and other Heroes
• 4. The Judging of the Dead
• 5. Return to Circe’s Isle.

Story XV. The Song of the Sirens, Scylla and Charybdis and the Oxen of the Sun

• 1. Song of the Sirens
• 2. Escape from Scylla and Charybdis
• 3. Arrival at the Island of the Sun
• 4. The Slaying of the Sacred Kine
• 5. The Wrath of Hyperion
• 6. The Shipwreck

Story XVI. The Island of Calypso and the Shipwreck on the Coast of Phæacia

• 1. The Years on Calypso’s Isle
• 2. Minerva seeks aid for Ulysses from Jupiter
• 3. Mercury is sent with a Message to Calypso
• 4. Making of the Raft
• 5. Departure of Ulysses
• 6. The Tempest
• 7. Ulysses Cast on the Coast of Phæacia

Story XVII. The Princess Nausicaa

• 1. The Request of Nausicaa
• 2. The Games of the Maidens
• 3. Discovery of Ulysses
• 4. How Ulysses was Received in the Palace of Alcinous
• 5. The Festival
• 6. Return to Ithaca
• 7. Ulysses left asleep in his Native Shore
• 8. The Ship of the Phæacians changed to a Rock

Story XVIII. The Adventures of Telemachus

• 1. The Suitors of Penelope
• 2. Penelope’s Web
• 3. Visit of Minerva to Telemachus
• 4. Assembly of the Men of Ithaca
• 5. Departure of Telemachus in quest of Ulysses
• 6. Journey to Pylos and Sparta
• 7. Telemachus warned by Minerva to return to Ithaca
• 8. Conspiracy of the Suitors
• 9. Escape of Telemachus

Story XIX. The Battle of the Beggars

• 1. Awaking of Ulysses
• 2. Transformation into an Old Man
• 3. Meeting with Eumæus
• 4. Arrival of Telemachus
• 5. Eumæus conducts Ulysses to his Palace
• 6. The Dog Argus
• 7. The Beggars’ Quarrel
• 8. The End of the Feast

Story XX. The Triumph of Ulysses

• 1. Removal of the Weapons from the Hall
• 2. Interview with Penelope
• 3. The Scar of the Boar’s Tooth
• 4. The Last Banquet of the Suitors
• 5. The Trial of the Bow
• 6. Death of the Suitors
• 7. Recognition of Ulysses by Penelope

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