153-Odysseus: The Angry One
The backstories of major characters in the Trojan War
152-King Arthur: When in Rome
Everything is going well for Arthur...until some guys show up from Rome and tell him that the rent is due.
151B-Faust: The Bad Place
Doctor Faust decides to live it up before he has to make good on his end of the bargain.
151A-Faust: A Man of Wealth and Taste
Faust makes his infamous deal with the devil. Hi-jinks ensue.
150B-European Epics: Where the Shadows Lie
From the end of the world to the underworld and Armageddon itself, Kalevipoeg does way too many things.
150A-European Epics: King Me
From the Estonian epic, the Kalevipoeg, comes the story of, well, Kalevipoeg, the son of a giant who battles sorcerers who are trying to get with his mom and throws rocks the size of Volkswagens to win the kingship, all while trying to carve out a place in the world for his people [...]
149-Japanese Fairy Tales: Son of a Peach
The story of Momotaro, the son of a peach
148A-Monkey King: Good Little Monkey
A monkey becomes a king...and then decides that's not good enough so he decides to challenge the gods. It's a bold strategy. We'll see how it pays off for him.
147A-Oedipus: Team Spear It
Things somehow get worse for the Oedipus family
146-Scandinavian Fairy Tales: Twinning
The story of Tatterhood, her spoon, and her goat.