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Proserpina, Ceres, Pluto, and the Pomegranate Seed (Chapter: "The Pomegranate Seed") Jason and the Golden Fleece (Chapter: "The Golden Fleece") Hawthorne wrote an introduction, titled "The Wayside", referring to The Wayside in Concord, where he lived from 1852 until his death.
The repetition of pomegranate imagery in the story is used to reflect temptation, luxury and threat as the places the soul travels to: the Street of Pomegranates and the garden of pomegranates. The soul's drinking of the pomegranate juices parallels Persphone's consumption of the seeds and also "serves as a signal that the places through which ...
Pluto insists that she had willingly eaten his pomegranate seeds and in return she must stay with him for half the year. Virgil asserts that Proserpina agrees to this, and is reluctant to ascend from the underworld and re-unite with her mother. When Ceres greets her daughter's return to the world of the living, the crops grow, flowers blossom ...
Fairer-than-a-Fairy went on. Each night, for three nights, she found a green and white house, where a woman in green and white gave her a nut, a golden pomegranate, and a crystal smelling-bottle, to open at her greatest need. After that, she came to a silver castle, without doors or windows, suspended by silver chains from trees.
"Pomegranate Seed". Edith Wharton, The Saturday Evening Post, April 25 ’31 (begins page 315) "Lukundoo" 1907 Edward Lucas White, Weird Tales, November ’25 (begins page 336) "The Donguys". Juan Rodolfo Wilcock (begins page 346) "Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime". Oscar Wilde, Court and Society Review, May 11, 1887 (begins page 353)
On the third day, however, the princess follows the camel and distracts it by knocking down a pile of stones. While the camel goes to fix it, she steals the pomegranate and hurries back home to her elder sister. She cuts open the fruit and feeds its seeds to Zoubeïda. Slowly, she regains her movements and opens her eyes.
The Anar Pari, or Pomegranate Fairy is an Indian folktale collected by Alice Elizabeth Dracott from Simla. The tale is a local form of tale type ATU 408, " The Love for Three Oranges ", of the international Aarne-Thompson-Uther Index .
"Grey Reminder"—the April 30, 1951 episode of NBC's Lights Out—is an adaptation of Wharton's story, "The Pomegranate Seed," starring Beatrice Straight, John Newland, Helene Dumas and Parker McCormick. [77] [78]