Adapted from the hardback illustrated by Olivia Lomenech-Gill, this paperback edition is perfect for readers who loved Circe and Ariadne, as Medusa comes alive in a new version of the story that history set in stone long ago. Medusa: A beautiful and profound retelling of Medusa’s story Paperback 2 February 2023 by Jessie Burton (Author) 26 ratings See all formats and editions Paperback AED 53.00 10 New from AED 39.41 10 extra discount with Citibank. She learns a secret that gains her power. Oichi Ngelis is a member of the lowest caste upon the ship of Olympia. In this science fiction thriller, Emily Devenport takes reference on the myth of Medusa for a story of a wildly different flavor, but similar themes of power, control and revenge. But when the charmed and beautiful Perseus arrives on the island, her lonely existence is blown apart, unleashing desire, love. Science Fiction: Medusa Uploaded by Emily Devenport.
Haunted by the memories of a life before everything was stolen from her, she has no choice but to make peace with her present: Medusa the Monster. Exiled to a far-flung island by the whims of the gods, Medusa has little company except the snakes that adorn her head instead of hair. Exiled to a far-flung island after being abused by powerful Gods, Medusa has little company other than the snakes that adorn her head instead of hair.
Internationally bestselling author Jessie Burton flips the script in this astonishing retelling of Greek myth, illuminating the woman behind the legend at last.
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