Introduction: The magic and mystery of the unicorn
Part I: U is for unicorn. The unicorn myth ; The origins of the unicorn ; How to recognize a unicorn
Part II: Unicorns through the ages. Unicorns in the ancient world ; Medieval unicorns ; Renaissance unicorns ; Unicorns in the age of enlightenment: science confronts mythology ; Romancing the unicorn: the Romantic and Victorian eras ; New twists to old tales: modern unicorn myths ; Unicorns in popular culture
Afterword: Then, now, and beyond: the evolution of unicorns.
