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The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller

Finish date: June 13, 2025

Why we're reading this: The Song of Achilles is a beautifully written story set in the world of Greek mythology. From childhood c…more
[close] The Song of Achilles is a beautifully written story set in the world of Greek mythology. From childhood companions to warriors of legend, it follows Patroclus and Achilles on their journey to the Battle of Troy.

If you enjoy Greek Myth retellings, epic battles, coming of age relationships, and stories that will leave you utterly upset and sad... this book is for you!

~ Hailey

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Jun 13, 2025 La Crescent Public Library rated it it was amazing

The Song of Achilles is a beautifully written story set in the world of Greek mythology. From childhood companions to warriors of legend, it follows Patroclus and Achilles on their journey to the Battle of Troy.

If you enjoy Greek Myth retellings, epic battles, coming of age relationships, and stories that will leave you utterly upset and sad... this book is for you!

~ Hailey

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