Circe aids her in the birth of the beast, and during that time discovers that her sister isn't so much different from herself, being isolated and humiliated by their family in her own way. She becomes a wife to Zeus's son Minos and gives birth to Minotaur. Pasiphaë is Circe's cruel sister who enjoys humiliating and teasing her for her appearance and voice. He is describes as best among the mortals, who doesn't flinch in presence of gods. Daedalusĭaedalus appears as a character early in the book.
He is cruel and selfish, and is ready to sacrifice his own blood if necessary for his selfish purposes. Helios is the sun god and Circe's father who is always looking down on her as his failure. He is portrayed as a determined hero who is, later in his life, refusing to accept that the days of his glory had passed. He becomes Circe's lover and with him she has a son Telegonus. Odysseusĭespite appearing only half-way through the book, the character of Odysseus plays a major part. The book tells her story of isolation, determination and finally self-acceptance. Circe soon begins to realize that she despises gods and divinity. She is born without her parents' beauty and power and is looked down upon by her family her entire life. Written by people who wish to remain anonymousĬirce is the main character of the story, which is told from her point of view. We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own.
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