Thanks to Homer and his Odyssey we met Circe who has often been identified as the first witch of Greek Mythology.

An ancient wine vessel depicts the scene from Homer's Odyssey where Odysseus confronts Circe after she transforms his men into pigs. (Metropolitan Museum of Art / (DMN file)) Madeline Miller's ...

Madeline Miller knows how to weave a story. More precisely, she knows how to pick well-worn strands from separate ancient Greek myths and twist them together into novels that feel simultaneously fresh ...

HBO Max has given a straight-to-series order to the drama “Circe,” Variety has learned. The series is based on the Madeline Miller book of the same name. Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver will write and ...

What would be more ideal than enjoying a performance of classical music, dance, and Greek mythology in the modern age? Bright-toned, lively classical music immediately paints the setting for “Circé,” ...

ongs are all about heroes, or more specifically: male heroes. Madeline Miller’s newest book Circe tells the stories about the women often forgotten in epic tales. Circe is a minor god who appears in ...

Maybe you learned some mythology in history class or while taking Latin. Circe is a name that might sound familiar, but that’s about it. Along comes Madeline Miller and her new novel, “Circe,” and all ...

Known as the greatest sorceress of Greek mythology, Circe could transform men into beasts and bend nature to her will. Her story reveals the danger and allure of magic in the ancient world ...