A review by madisoncamille
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

emotional sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

I felt like I needed more context about Achilles and Patroclus and why he chose Patroclus in the beginning to really understand the way they interacted. BUT once I got further in I let that go and it became a fantastic read that I thought was beautifully written.