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A Book of Giants

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Tales of very tall men of myth, legend, history, and science (Subtitle of Book) - Summary by Henry Wysham Lanier (8 hr 28 min)

Chapters

Introduction

8:37

Read by Christine Rottger

Part I Giants of the Morning of the World; A Book of Giants; Chapter 1 How Zeus…

22:14

Read by Krista Zaleski

Chapter II The Giant Who Shines in the Sky

48:11

Read by Christine Rottger

Chapter III The Outwitting of Polyphemus

43:23

Read by Cade Elder

Chapter IV When Thor Went to Jotunheim

29:43

Read by Lollipop7461

Chapter V The Giant Pyramid Builder

7:34

Read by Paul Lawley-Jones

Chapter VI The Fatal Pride of Vukub

10:31

Read by Seagull Gracie

Chapter VII Og, King of Bashan

12:06

Read by Kerry Adams

Chapter VIII A Son of Anak

15:33

Read by Kerry Adams

Part II In the Days of Romance; Chapter IX Ferragus, Who Owned the Brazen Head

17:11

Read by Paul Lawley-Jones

Chapter X The Giant of St. Michael's Mount

30:20

Read by Andy Frazier

Chapter XI Sir Launcelot and Tarquin

20:33

Read by Krista Zaleski

Chapter XII The Adventures of Yvain

54:08

Read by Christine Rottger

Chapter XIII The Turke and Gawain

14:55

Read by cadwallader

Chapter XIV Amadis Among the Giants

20:21

Read by cadwallader

Chapter XV Gogmagog

32:12

Read by czandra

Chapter XVI The Giant Behind the Waterfall

12:23

Read by Robert Tunick

Chapter XVII The One Good Giant: St. Christopher

14:24

Read by czandra

Part III Nursery Tales of Many Lands; Chapter XVIII The Giant Hand, Irish

17:35

Read by czandra

Chapter XIX The Giant Who Had No Heart In His Body, Norse

15:29

Read by czandra

Chapter XX The Biter Bit, Serbian

20:22

Read by Ben Tucker

Chapter XXI The Peach's Son, Japanese

7:56

Read by Larry Wilson

Chapter XXII The Man Who Lost His Legs, Korean

5:34

Read by Larry Wilson

Chapter XXIII The Stone Giantess, North American Indian

5:03

Read by Ben Tucker

Part IV Some Real Giants, and What Science Has Learned About Them; Chapter XXIV…

19:20

Read by crazylemur

Chapter XXV What Science Has Learned About Giants

3:18

Read by Larry Wilson