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Demeter and Persephone

by Penelope Proddow

Demeter (Greek deity)Greek MythologyHomeric hymnsHymns, Greek (Classical)Juvenile literaturePersephone (Greek deity)Translations into English

Demeter grieves when her daughter Persephone is carried off by Hades to his underworld kingdom and punishes the world until an agreement is made to share the girl.

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Book data: Open Library