Circe (Madeline Miller)
Book • 2018 • Fantasy
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Is there bestiality?
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Early on, a mention of it, but it’s unclear if the rumour is true. It is also only a few sentences at most.
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There is emotional abuse and neglect of children by their parents and extended family.
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A lion dies of natural causes. A pig is slaughtered.
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Commentary about beastiality pretty early on in the book.
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Does a cat die?
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Circe’s pet lion / familiar dies of old age in chapter 14. She gives her a funeral.
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The main character is raped by a group of men
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Bodily Harm
Is there shaving/cutting?
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Circe and her sister both have their flesh cut in childbirth
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Does someone break a bone?
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A character falls off a roof and breaks their neck and dies
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Is there finger/toe mutilation?
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Circe’s fingers are bitten off during a childbirth scene
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Does someone fall to their death?
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Pretty graphic descriptions of c sections during two birth scenes. Mention of tortures inflicted by gods.
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Does someone cheat?
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there is a lot of cheating.
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The spirits of the dead appear to Odysseus
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Does someone spit?
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There is spitting and spit described; vividly during a violent rape scene
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Toward the beginning of the book, the narrator cuts herself
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I think it can be considered that Circe did die by suicide because trought the book there has been over and over the idealization of dying and in the end she caused her own death to happend
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Is there childbirth?
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There is a very explicit, bloody cesarean birth, and another one slightly milder.
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Does an LGBT person die?
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The deaths of Patroclus and Achilles are mentioned and their relationship is discussed
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Sex
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Are there incestuous relationships?
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Does it have a sad ending?
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No, Circe happily kills herself
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The crew of Odysseus’ ship is drowned after they landed at Thrinakia and killed the sacred cows of Helios
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