The King And Queen Of The Underworld

By Augusta Larned

Book Overview

The King And Queen Of The Underworld is a novel written by Augusta Larned. The book tells the story of a young girl named Persephone, who is kidnapped by Hades, the King of the Underworld. Hades falls in love with Persephone and makes her his queen, but her mother, Demeter, is devastated by her daughter's disappearance and sets out to find her. As Demeter searches for Persephone, she discovers the truth about Hades and his kingdom, and she must decide whether to accept her daughter's fate or fight to bring her back to the world above. The novel explores themes of love, loss, and the power of the gods, and is a captivating retelling of the classic Greek myth of Persephone and Hades.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Old Tales Retold from Grecian Mythology in Talks Around the Fire, by Augusta Larned. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766102505.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425337791
• ISBN13: 9781425337797
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"