CIRCE: A Captivating Retelling of Greek Mythology

Step into the enchanting world of Circe, a spellbinding novel by Madeline Miller that masterfully retells the tale of the mythical sorceress from ancient Greek lore. Known for her powerful yet tender storytelling, Miller weaves a narrative that is not only engaging but deeply immersive. Following the journey of Circe, the daughter of Helios, this book brings to life themes of love, magic, power, and the pervasive feeling of isolation. As you traverse through this intricate tapestry of myths, prepare to experience a whirlwind of emotions, as the author guides you through Circe's exile on the island of Aiaia—a place where she truly discovers her own power and identity.

Key features of CIRCE include:

• Unique Perspective: Explore the life of Circe through her own voice, a departure from traditional portrayals in Greek mythology.
• Beautifully Written: Enjoy a narrative rich in evocative language that makes for a smooth and captivating read.
• In-depth Characterization: Meet a cast of familiar names, presented with fresh insights that challenge ancient conventions.
• Captivating Themes: Engage with profound reflections on gender roles and the essence of power in a male-dominated world.
• Audiobook Possibility: Experience the novel narrated with exceptional skill by Perdita Weeks, making the story even more accessible.
• Perfect for Mythology Lovers: A must-read for fans of Greek myths, and even those who are encountering them for the first time.

Miller’s work creates a visceral experience that will resonate for a long time after the last page is turned. Circe's strength lies not just in her powers, but in her journey of self-discovery!