A review by savorsophia
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

adventurous challenging emotional inspiring reflective tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

This is an incredibly moving retelling of the Greek myth of Achilles. Told from the perspective of Patroclus, it is emotional and fraught and beautifully written.
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