Proserpine and Midas

"Proserpine and Midas" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a collection of two captivating mythological tales reimagined with Shelley's signature blend of poetic lyricism and narrative depth. In "Proserpine," Shelley breathes new life into the ancient myth of the abduction of Proserpine by Pluto, infusing it with themes of longing, sacrifice, and the eternal cycle of life and death. Through vivid im...