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Galatea: The instant Sunday Times bestseller

Madeline Miller

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MESTRA -THE NEW SHORT STORY BY MADELINE MILLER OUT 29 SEPTEMBER

From the internationally bestselling and prize-winning author of The Song of Achilles and Circe, an enchanting short story that boldly reimagines the myth of Galatea and Pygmalion.

**A small hardback edition featuring a new afterword by Madeline Miller**

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.

Genre
Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology Fiction
Pages 20 Pages
Published July 4, 2013
Publisher A&C Black
Language English
ISBN 9781408848142
ASIN B00CS0X58E
Editions 2 editions
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