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Galatea

Madeline Miller
3.93/5 (78146 ratings)
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An enchanting short story from Madeline Miller that boldly reimagines the myth of Galatea and Pygmalion.

In ancient Greece, a skilled marble sculptor has been blessed by a goddess who has given his masterpiece — the most beautiful woman the town has ever seen — the gift of life. Now his wife, he expects Galatea to please him, to be obedience and humility personified. But she has desires of her own and yearns for independence.

In a desperate bid by her obsessive husband to keep her under control, Galatea is locked away under the constant supervision of doctors and nurses. But with a daughter to rescue, she is determined to break free, whatever the cost...
Format:
Kindle Edition
Pages:
27 pages
Publication:
2013
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Paperbacks
Edition:
1
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
1408848147
ISBN13:
kindle Asin:
B0B6JSDKJW

Galatea

Madeline Miller
3.93/5 (78146 ratings)
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An enchanting short story from Madeline Miller that boldly reimagines the myth of Galatea and Pygmalion.

In ancient Greece, a skilled marble sculptor has been blessed by a goddess who has given his masterpiece — the most beautiful woman the town has ever seen — the gift of life. Now his wife, he expects Galatea to please him, to be obedience and humility personified. But she has desires of her own and yearns for independence.

In a desperate bid by her obsessive husband to keep her under control, Galatea is locked away under the constant supervision of doctors and nurses. But with a daughter to rescue, she is determined to break free, whatever the cost...
Format:
Kindle Edition
Pages:
27 pages
Publication:
2013
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Paperbacks
Edition:
1
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
1408848147
ISBN13:
kindle Asin:
B0B6JSDKJW

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