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A review by lilifane
Galatea by Madeline Miller
dark
reflective
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
Short but impactful. A feminist retelling of Ovid's Pygmalion where Madeline Miller gives the female protagonist a name, a voice and agency.
Graphic: Domestic abuse, Toxic relationship, Death, Gaslighting, Confinement, Pregnancy, Murder, Sexual content, Suicide, and Violence