In graphic novel format, retells the Greek myth which offers an explanation for the Earth's seasons.
Told in graphic novel format, Hades kidnaps the goddess Demeter's daughter, Persephone, and takes her to his kingdom, causing Demeter so much sorrow that a permanent winter falls over the land.
In graphic novel format, retells the Greek myth which offers an explanation for the Earth's seasons.
6 PACK, PART OF GRAPHIC MYTHS AND LEGENDS SET
Perform this ancient Greek myth about Persephone and her mother.
The Hymn to Demeter as translated by Helene Foley is included as an appendix in order to provide a basis for the discussion in the text. Notes and a bibliography also follow the text.
With extensive notes at the end of each chapter, this book will have you understanding the intricacies and genius of such a work and why the mythology of Demeter and Persephone is still important to us today.* The Homeric Hymn To Demeter in ...
Persephone, beautiful young daughter of the harvest goddess Demeter, is kidnapped by Hades, the god of the underworld. Demeter is heartbroken, and even though the crops are dying, she cares for nothing but getting her daughter back.
Retells the Greek myth of Persephone, abducted by Hades and taken to the Underworld as his bride, and her mother, Demeter, whose grief over losing her daughter brings about the coming of the seasons.
Retells the Greek myth of Demeter who rescues her daughter who has been kidnapped by Hades and taken to the Underworld.
Demeter and Persephone