by Madeline Miller · Alianza Editorial · tapa dura · ISBN 9788491814122
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«Circe» is the fantasy and mythology novel by Madeline Miller, published by Alianza Editorial in hardback (448 pages, in Spanish).
Circe, daughter of the Titan Helios, grows up without her father's magic or her mother's power. Seeking company among mortals, she discovers witchcraft and defies the gods. Zeus banishes her to an island, where she tames beasts and crosses paths with the Minotaur, Daedalus, Medea, and Odysseus. Harassed by humans and Olympians alike, she must choose between the divine and mortal worlds.
First hardback edition in the AdN Alianza de Novelas collection, number 6, published in 2019.
For readers of Greek mythology and fantasy who enjoy retellings featuring strong women and morally complex characters.
Madeline Miller is an American novelist, author of The Song of Achilles (2011) and Circe (2018). Miller spent ten years writing The Song of Achilles while she worked as a teacher of Latin and Greek. The novel tells the story of the love between the mythological figures Achilles and Patroclus; it won the Orange Prize for Fiction, making Miller the fourth debut novelist to win the prize. She is a 2019 recipient of the Alex Awards.
