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The Pragmatic Sorcery of Madeline Miller’s ‘Circe’
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The Pragmatic Sorcery of Madeline Miller’s ‘Circe’

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Jenny Bhatt
/ 5 April 2018

Circe, the exiled sorceress and minor goddess from Homer's Odyssey, responds to the myth of Odysseus by telling us her version.

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