BE — Bad / Tragic Ending2011 · Historical / Mythology / LGBTQ+ISBN 9780062060624
The Song of Achilles
by Madeline Miller
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The Song of Achilles
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Spoiler-Safe Summary
A retelling of the Trojan War through Patroclus's eyes, tracing his bond with Achilles and their fated path.
Mild Spoilers: tone & direction
Full Spoilers (collapsed by default)
Trigger Warnings
| Trigger Warnings | Intensity |
|---|---|
| Major character death | High |
| War violence | High |
| Intense grief | High |
Who it's for
- · Love mythology retellings
- · OK with heartbreak
- · Enjoy lyrical prose
Who should skip
- · Need a HE
- · Hate main character death
- · In a low mood right now