A review by evillesbian
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

challenging dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

This book ripped my heart out and put it back in me upside down and wrong. It is one of the most beautifully written heart wrenching books I've ever read. A Greek tragedy adaption that will absolutely leave anyone reflecting at the end on what love and loyalty means. 

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