Based on the witch of the same name from Greek mythology, Circe has immense magical powers. Considered a minor goddess, her most famous account came in Homer’s Odyssey, where she lured men to ...

Mythical retellings take folklore from different cultures and transform them into modern novels, usually with some creative liberties to make the plot more appealing to today’s audiences.

Princess Beatrice, a member of the British royal family, has chosen the name Athena for her newborn daughter, who arrived earlier this month.

Blood of Zeus is the unexpected animated hit on Netflix that delves into the world of Greek mythology ... explores the life of the rejected goddess Circe who had witchcraft powers.

Have you read Circe? Anecdotally, we’re going to go with yes. Because that’s how omnipresent Madeline Miller’s retelling of the Greek mythology has been. It’s a number one bestseller.