Persephone’s journey between the underworld and the earth transforms the seasons, where love, loss and the eternal cycle of ...

Hermes - who has winged boots and a winged helmet - then files down to the Earth, where he watches offerings being made to the goddess ... sees her. Hades is entranced and takes Persephone down ...

Reincarnation and afterlife was a tradition among the ancient Greeks. Writers expressed the view that the souls of the dead ...

It makes us look at these stories from Greek mythology with a new perspective. In the traditional narrative, Persephone is ...

Their stories are unpicked and reinvented for a 2024 audience, and one story in particular that gets a whole new retelling is ...

The story of how Hades kidnapped Persephone, goddess of spring, is one of the most oft-told stories from Greek mythology. What's often forgotten is how, despite the initial trauma of Persephone's ...

Persephone was the daughter of Demeter, the Goddess of the harvest, and lived with her mother on the Island of Sicily. A volcano on the island erupted and Hades emerged from his underworld kingdom.

From epic journeys to powerful characters, Greek mythology has fascinated audiences and readers for centuries. With ancient ...

the goddess of fertility and harvest. When Persephone was abducted by Hades, Demeter withdrew into a profound grief. Consequently, the Earth began to die off. The land grew barren. Abundance ...