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Circe

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Pages
393
Language
EN
ISBN
9780316556347
Reading Time
~6h 53min

Circe is a book by Madeline Miller. It has 393 pages.

About this book

Circe is a 2018 mythic fantasy novel by American writer Madeline Miller. Set during the Greek Heroic Age, it is an adaptation of various Greek myths, most notably the Odyssey, as told from the perspective of the witch Circe. The novel explores Circe's origin story and narrates Circe's encounters with mythological figures such as Hermes, the Minotaur, Jason, and Medea and ultimately, her romance with Odysseus and his son Telemachus.

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What Readers Are Saying

“Glad I read it. Wouldn't put it among my favorites by Madeline Miller, but worth the time.”

midnightreads

“Finished this in two sittings. The pacing, the characters, the prose — Madeline Miller was clearly working at the top of their game.”

pageturner99
4.5

“Absolutely phenomenal. If you've been putting Circe off, stop. It deserves a spot on any shelf.”

covertocover
4.5

Reviews (3)

M
Apr 18, 2026

Glad I read it. Wouldn't put it among my favorites by Madeline Miller, but worth the time.

P
Apr 13, 2026

Finished this in two sittings. The pacing, the characters, the prose — Madeline Miller was clearly working at the top of their game.

C
Apr 11, 2026

Absolutely phenomenal. If you've been putting Circe off, stop. It deserves a spot on any shelf.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pages is Circe?+

Circe has 393 pages.

What is Circe about?+

Circe is a 2018 mythic fantasy novel by American writer Madeline Miller. Set during the Greek Heroic Age, it is an adaptation of various Greek myths, most notably the Odyssey, as told from the perspective of the witch Circe. The novel explores Circe's origin story and narrates Circe's encounters wit...

Who wrote Circe?+

Circe was written by Madeline Miller.

What is the rating of Circe?+

Circe has an average rating of 4.0/5 based on 3 ratings on Booklogr.