A review by jscar82
The Bull from the Sea by Mary Renault

adventurous challenging emotional mysterious sad medium-paced

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

5.0

I loved this interpretation of the Theseus story, Mary Renault’s writing seems the precursor to Madeline Miller and others who put their own spins on classic stories.