02171cam a2200313 4500 969567555 TxAuBib 20230908120000.0 ||||||s2023||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9780063375802 006337580X 0acc81f2-ebf9-44bc-805f-de08babfc13c OverDrive (Reserve ID) 9937019 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Miller, Madeline. Galatea [Libby] : A Short Story. HarperAudio, 2023. Format: OverDrive OverDrive MP3 Audiobook, Filesize: 21MB. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Listen, Filesize: 21MB. Fiction. Literature. Mythology. Short Stories. HTML:<p><strong>An enchanting short story from Madeline Miller that boldly reimagines the myth of Galatea and Pygmalion, now in audio for the first time</strong></p> <p><strong>**Performed by Ruth Wilson and featuring an afterword by Madeline Miller**</strong></p> <p>In ancient Greece, a skilled marble sculptor has been blessed by a goddess who has given his masterpiece—the most beautiful woman the town has ever seen—the gift of life. After marrying her, he expects Galatea to please him, to be obedience and humility personified. But she has desires of her own and yearns for independence.</p> <p>In a desperate bid by her obsessive husband to keep her under control, Galatea is locked away under the constant supervision of doctors and nurses. But with a daughter to rescue, she is determined to break free, whatever the cost . . . With a spellbinding performance by Ruth Wilson (His Dark Materials, The Affair), step back into Madeline Miller's mythic world.</p>. Media Type: Audiobook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2023-09-07 20:00:02. Wilson, Ruth. https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=0acc81f2-ebf9-44bc-805f-de08babfc13c&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive MP3 Audiobook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=0acc81f2-ebf9-44bc-805f-de08babfc13c&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Listen)