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Pros

The writing is vigorous and lyrical. The imagery draws you into the story without reaching too far. The emotions come pouring off the page, visceral and raw.

Circe is a retelling of greek legends retold from circe’s perspective. The author creates a tangible world for the reader and a refresher course on mythology.

Madeline miller weaves her magic like a circe enchantment. The story of circe that miller creates is an engrossing tale that is vivid in imagery and heartache.

Circe is the daughter of the sun god helios and an ocean *, *. Circe feels like an intricately written poem and character study.



Cons

Madeline miller's book is "toxic" and "terrible and toxic" i am 30 pages from the end, and i am having to put the book down for how terrible and toxic the messaging has become. I offer a strong pass on this one unless your idea and goal of contributin...  Read More

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Quality


I read this bc i fell in love with the song of achilles and this could not be more different


A great read for those familiar with the take it is based upon and for those seeking remembrance


Many of charactersthink greek godsare very unlikeable


Circe becomes a powerful sorceress with the ability to use her considerable knowledge of herbs to turn her enemiez into animals

Packaging/appearance


The packaging was solid and the book in new condition


Oh and i could here the screeching of the swines

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    greek, loved and written.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there may be deception involved.
  • Our engine has determined that the review content quality is low.
  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 68.8% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 74,337 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 11 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Having read the pj series helped with understanding who circe was but it’s not needed to enjoy the book


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It’s not something i would have ever read on my own


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I don’t know anything about greek mythology


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I’m actually glad i didn’t it made me coming back to sneak a page or two


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Im usually not a fan of ancient greek mythological novels


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    While i love historical fiction that is well researched the fictionalized world of ancient greek gods is just a bit too much of a stretch for me


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This was a book that was selected for my book club and i didnt expect to like it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Now im interested in trying another novel by this author

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