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A review by gayelfboi
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
adventurous
emotional
inspiring
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
liked it the first time. After reading more of the author’s academic work on ancient Greek culture I come back loving and appreciating it even more. Cried both times
Graphic: Death, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Blood, Grief, Murder, War, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Rape, Slavery, and Classism
Minor: Animal death, Cursing, Gore, Homophobia, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Sexism, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, and Torture