A review by nickbreniuc
Galatea by Madeline Miller

emotional fast-paced

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

4.0

The myth of Galatea has inspired many romantic films and literatues. What Madeline Miller does with this short novel, is perfectly showcase how disgustingly misogynistic it actually is, and is nothing romantic about it.

---

Content Warnings

Graphic: Misogyny

Moderate: Confinement, Cursing, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Fatphobia, and Forced institutionalization