Roman Mythology
A Collection of Captivating Roman MythsBy Jordan Long
Length3h 4m
About this audiobook
Enter a world where gods interfere in mortal affairs, where heroes rise and fall at the whim of fate, and where every myth carries the weight of empire. These are the stories that shaped Roman identity—tales passed down through generations, whispered in temples, sung in the marketplaces, and ultimately woven into the very fabric of Western civilization. In this immersive collection, the myths of ancient Rome are retold with vivid detail and dramatic flair, capturing both the grandeur and humanity of these timeless legends.
You'll meet the mighty deities of the Roman pantheon—Jupiter with his thunderbolts, Mars with his fury, Venus with her irresistible charm, and Neptune ruling the seas with a trident of divine power. Journey alongside Aeneas as he flees the burning ruins of Troy and navigates storms, love, and loss on his way to the promised shores of Italy. Witness the agony and devotion of Orpheus as he dares to descend into the underworld for his lost love, and the tireless strength of Hercules as he conquers twelve impossible trials. Be swept away by the tender tale of Cupid and Psyche, a love that defies even the gods, and the quiet, enduring affection of Vertumnus and Pomona. These aren’t just stories of old—they are reflections of ambition, love, vengeance, sacrifice, and transformation.
Whether you are discovering Roman mythology for the first time or returning to these tales with fresh eyes, this collection offers more than just entertainment—it offers insight into the soul of a civilization. Rich in symbolism and universal in theme, these myths continue to resonate because they speak to something eternal in us all. Let them pull you into their world, where the divine and the mortal collide, and where every story holds a spark of the extraordinary.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory, Politics and Government
Length3 hrs 4 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 25, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter 1: Gods and Goddesses of the Roman Pantheon
8Chapter 8: The 12 Labors of Hercules
2Chapter 2: Demi-Gods, Heroes, and Legendary Mortals
9Chapter 9: Cupid and Psyche
3Chapter 3: Creatures and Monsters of Roman Myth
10Chapter 10: Orpheus and Eurydice
4Chapter 4: The Roman Creation Myth
11Chapter 11: Vertumnus and Pomona
5Chapter 5: The Founding of Rome
12Chapter 12: Narcissus and Echo
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6Chapter 6: The Aeneid – Aeneas’ Journey from Troy to Italy
13Conclusion
7Chapter 7: The Abduction of Proserpina
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