#111 - Bullfinch’s Mythology: Diana and Actaeon

Join toddYoungONLINE in this captivating episode of Young Tales, where we delve into the mythical story of "Diana and Actaeon" from Bullfinch's Mythology, Stories of Gods and Heroes. On a fateful day, young Actaeon, son of King Cadmus, ventures deep into the woods, drawn by an unknown force.

Unexpectedly, he enters the sacred cave of Diana, the goddess of the hunt. In a moment of divine rage and indignation at his intrusion, Diana curses Actaeon, transforming him into the very deer he once hunted.

As Actaeon struggles to escape his tragic fate, his own hunting dogs chase him down, unaware of their master's plight. This mythological tale serves as a timeless reminder of the price of violating the gods' sanctity. Stay tuned for more mythical stories narrated by Todd Young.