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A review by karissabubble
Galatea by Madeline Miller
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
It was a very striking read for a short story. You are thrown into Galatea's situation immediately and are concerned for her. Very thought provoking about the misogynistic ideas about women being compliant objects to men.
Graphic: Domestic abuse, Misogyny, Rape, Sexism, and Sexual violence
Moderate: Death, Abortion, and Pregnancy