Reviews

Galatea by Madeline Miller

jojobooks's review against another edition

dark fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

kriderwrites's review against another edition

dark inspiring tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Madeline Miller is always devastating me in all the best ways. Never gonna read any of her works without shedding tears. Two thumbs up.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexual assault

iamachordate's review against another edition

fast-paced

4.0

effaly's review against another edition

2.0

I liked the idea, but it read like a rough first draft. Underwritten and very repetitive.

keovi's review against another edition

adventurous sad fast-paced

4.0

paolotti's review against another edition

fast-paced

4.0

chaima_makhlouf's review against another edition

emotional sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

saartje12345's review against another edition

dark reflective sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

leakleino's review against another edition

5.0

I do not regret reading this! I had to hold my breath several times omg. This book is the proof that a book doesn’t have to be long to make you bond with the characters and feel for them. Well done

lauralantran_'s review against another edition

4.0

Beautiful and haunting.