- 1Epigraph
- 2Acknowledgment
- 3Introduction
- 4Chapter I — How Zeus Fought With Titans and Giants
- 5Chapter II — The Giant Who Shines in the Sky
- 6Chapter III — The Outwitting of Polyphemus
- 7Chapter IV — When Thor Went to Jotunheim
- 8Chapter V — The Giant Pyramid-Builder
- 9Chapter VI — The Fatal Pride of Vukub
- 10Chapter VII — Og, King of Bashan
- 11Chapter VIII — A Son of Anak
- 12Part II — In the Days of Romance
- 13Chapter IX — Ferragus, Who Owned the Brazen Head
- 14Chapter X — The Giant of St. Michael’s Mount
- 15Chapter XI — Sir Launcelot and Tarquin
- 16Chapter XII — The Adventures of Yvain
- 17Chapter XIII — The Turke and Gawain
- 18Chapter XIV — Amadis Among the Giants
- 19Chapter XV — Gogmagog
- 20Chapter XVI — The Giant Behind the Waterfall
- 21Chapter XVII — The One Good Giant: St. Christopher
- 22Part III — Nursery Tales of Many Lands
- 23Chapter XVIII — The Giant Hand Irish
- 24Chapter XIX — The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body Norse
- 25Chapter XX — The Biter Bit Serbian[275:1]
- 26Chapter XXI — The Peach’s Son Japanese[290:1]
- 27Chapter XXII — The Man Who Lost His Legs Korean[295:1]
- 28Chapter XXIII — The Stone Giantess — North American Indian[299:1]
- 29Part IV — Some Real Giants, and What Science Has Learned About Them
- 30Chapter XXIV — Some Real Giants
- 31Chapter XXV — What Science Has Learned About Giants
A Book of Giants
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