Books:
* Mythological Retellings:
* "The Song of Achilles" by Madeline Miller: This novel, while focusing on the relationship between Achilles and Patroclus, features Persephone as a powerful and sympathetic character.
* "Circe" by Madeline Miller: This book focuses on Circe, but Persephone's story intersects with hers, giving a different perspective on the myth.
* "The House in the Cerulean Sea" by T.J. Klune: This heartwarming fantasy features a character who lives in the Underworld and is associated with Persephone.
* "A Daughter of the Gods" by Kate Morton: This novel features Persephone as a character connected to a family mystery.
* Fantasy Novels:
* "Percy Jackson & the Olympians" series by Rick Riordan: Persephone is a significant character in the Greek mythology-inspired series.
* "The Raven Cycle" series by Maggie Stiefvater: This series features Persephone as a powerful and mysterious figure connected to the Welsh mythology.
* "The Goddess of the Underworld" by K.S. Villoso: This standalone fantasy novel features a character who is inspired by the myth of Persephone.
Movies:
* "Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief" (2010): This movie features Persephone briefly, but it's not the main focus.
* "Clash of the Titans" (2010) and "Wrath of the Titans" (2012): While not a central character, Persephone plays a minor role in these films.
Other Media:
* "Hadestown" (2019): This musical is a modern adaptation of the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, but Persephone plays a crucial role.
* "The Descent of Persephone" (2022): This graphic novel by Rachel Smythe offers a retelling of the myth from Persephone's perspective.
While there's no single, standalone film or book completely dedicated to Persephone, she is a prominent character in various works of fiction, drawing readers and viewers into the compelling world of Greek mythology.