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Circe by Madeline Miller

5 reviews

anindistinctaccountant's review against another edition

adventurous emotional hopeful sad slow-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Religious bigotry, Abandonment, and Alcohol

Moderate: Body horror, Bullying, Death, Incest, Sexism, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, Grief, and Pregnancy

Minor: Body shaming, Medical content, Sexual harassment, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

readingwithkaitlyn's review against another edition

dark tense medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Confinement, Death, Gore, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Torture, Violence, Blood, Grief, Religious bigotry, Murder, Sexual harassment, and Classism

ambdocksey22's review against another edition

adventurous emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Child death, Chronic illness, Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Gore, Incest, Infertility, Infidelity, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Grief, Cannibalism, Religious bigotry, Abortion, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, Toxic friendship, Abandonment, Alcohol, Sexual harassment, Colonisation, War, and Injury/Injury detail

ka_ke's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional slow-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? Yes

5.0

Madeline Miller took a tale old as time and some how refreshed it. The story of Circe will become a classic all over again. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Misogyny, Blood, Grief, Religious bigotry, Medical trauma, Pregnancy, and Abandonment

Moderate: Rape, Violence, and War

lena_and_her_books's review against another edition

slow-paced

• Diverse cast of characters? No

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Torture, Blood, and Religious bigotry

Minor: Sexual content, Slavery, and Violence