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Song of Achilles, The
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A New York Times BestsellerAt once a scholars homage to The Iliad and startlingly original work of art.A book I could not put down. Ann Patchett, author of The Dutch HouseA thrilling, profoundly moving, and utterly unique retelling of the legend of Achilles and the Trojan War from the bestselling author of CirceA tale of gods, kings, immortal fame, and the human heart, The Song of Achilles is a dazzling literary feat that brilliantly reimagines Homers enduring masterwork, The Iliad. An actionpacked adventure, an epic love story, a marvelously conceived and executed pageturner, Millers monumental debut novel has already earned resounding acclaim from some of contemporary fictions brightest lightsand fans of Mary Renault, Bernard Cornwell, Steven Pressfield, and Colleen McCulloughs Masters of Rome series will delight in this unforgettable journey back to ancient Greece in the Age of Heroes.A captivating retelling of The Iliad and events leading up to it through the point of view of Patroclus: its a hard book to put down, and any classicist will be enthralled by her characterisation of the goddess Thetis, which carries the true savagery and chill of antiquity. Donna Tartt, The Times
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Song of Achilles'? A: 'The Song of Achilles' explores themes of love, honor, and the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of the Trojan War, providing a unique perspective on the classic story of Achilles and Patroclus.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Song of Achilles'? A: The author of 'The Song of Achilles' is Madeline Miller, known for her reimagining of classical myths.
- Q: Is 'The Song of Achilles' suitable for readers unfamiliar with The Iliad? A: 'The Song of Achilles' can be enjoyed by readers unfamiliar with The Iliad, as it provides context and tells the story in a compelling manner through the eyes of Patroclus.
- Q: What is the page count of 'The Song of Achilles'? A: 'The Song of Achilles' has a total of 416 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Song of Achilles' have? A: 'The Song of Achilles' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Song of Achilles' published? A: 'The Song of Achilles' was published on August 28, 2012.
- Q: What genre does 'The Song of Achilles' belong to? A: 'The Song of Achilles' is categorized as Classic Fiction, often appealing to fans of historical and literary fiction.
- Q: What is the condition of the book when purchased? A: 'The Song of Achilles' is sold in new condition, ensuring a fresh reading experience.
- Q: Are there any notable reviews for 'The Song of Achilles'? A: 'The Song of Achilles' has received acclaim from various authors and critics, including Ann Patchett and Donna Tartt, praising its emotional depth and narrative style.
- Q: What is the significance of the relationship between Achilles and Patroclus in the story? A: The relationship between Achilles and Patroclus is central to the narrative, highlighting themes of love, loyalty, and the impact of war on personal connections.