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A review by 17nhammad
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
adventurous
emotional
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Beautifully and succinctly written, it humanizes the characters we all know and love from mythology and provides interesting insight into ancient Greek culture. Beware that you will bawl your eyes out.
Graphic: Child death, Death, Misogyny, Violence, Blood, Grief, Murder, War, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Kidnapping
Minor: Rape, Sexual assault, and Sexual violence