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The Myth, the Magic, The Woman

Medea by Blandine Le Callet

January 10, 2025 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

In Medea by Blandine Le Callet, Nancy Peña (Illustrator), Montana Kane (Translator) the question you must first ask yourself is can you trust this narrator or not? Then, are you seeing the true story or not? Has she been villainized to take blame away from the real culprits? Or is she the monster history says? Those questions and more, will come alive in this adaptation of Medea’s story.  The afterwards show how the historical, myth and magic all came together, along with the creators adaptations, […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, History, Religion, Romance, Young Adult Tagged With: adaptations, Blandine Le Callet, Greek myth, Medea, Montana Kane, mythologic story, Nancy Peña, occult, Social Themes, supernatural, women

BlackRaven's CBR17 Review No:23 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, History, Religion, Romance, Young Adult · Tags: adaptations, Blandine Le Callet, Greek myth, Medea, Montana Kane, mythologic story, Nancy Peña, occult, Social Themes, supernatural, women ·
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