Proserpina: the Enigmatic Goddess of the Underworld and Spring
Words: 633 1486Roman mythology's fascinating character Proserpina is a tale full of themes including love, kidnapping, and the inevitable cycles of life and death. In Greek mythology, Persephone is the daughter of Jupiter (Zeus), the king of the gods, and Ceres, the goddess of agriculture (known to the Greeks as Demeter). The story of Proserpina weaves the vivid, blooming earth with the sinister underworld in a magnificent tapestry of symbolism. The story of Proserpina starts when the underworld deity Pluto (known as […]