• The Song of Achilles

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• Author: Madeline Miller
• ISBN: 9781408826133

The Song of Achilles retells the Trojan War through Patroclus's eyes, a young prince exiled to King Peleus's court, where he forges a deep bond with Achilles. The novel explores their relationship, from companionship to love, as they face the expectations of gods and men. Achilles, destined for greatness, finds in Patroclus a devoted companion, sharing triumphs and anxieties. War, prophecy, and the gods test their love, culminating in a tragic climax on the fields of Troy. Madeline Miller's prose brings the ancient world to life, offering an intimate perspective on heroes and the themes of love, fate, and sacrifice. A must-read for mythology enthusiasts.