A review by lillyturmel
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

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

5.0

This book is absolutely beautiful.
The characters are written amazingly, and one thing I really appreciated was how explicit their relationship was; there’s no debate that they were lovers, something that isn’t always true in stories like these.