Description
In a world where gods shape fate and beauty can be both blessing and burden, Galatea is brought to life by the touch of a sculptor who sees in her more than marble—he sees a soul. As she grows into awareness, love, and longing, her story unfolds at the intersection of art and desire, testing what it means to be chosen, to be free, and to be seen. With lyrical, myth-steeped storytelling, this retelling explores themes of identity, power, and the cost of devotion, while asking whether love can ever be truly equal. Madeline Miller’s signature blend of intimacy and mythic grandeur brings ancient legend vividly to life, turning a familiar tale into an emotionally resonant journey of selfhood.
Available Editions
hardcover
Alianza Editorial
Published May 19, 2022
80 pages
ISBN: 9788413628400
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Details
First Published
2013
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Galatea by Madeline Miller.