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I am a HUGE lover of The Odyssey - The Illiad is ok (I hate Helen and Paris),so I think that also tints my view a bit. Odysseus is a dick in this story, however. Anyway in this we see the tragic story of Achilles and his love Patroclus. What I liked about this story was that their story was a bit more on the innocent and symbolic side than physical. It makes sense given the historical context. One of the things I didn't particularly like was how their relationship developed and the ongoing dynam
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I don't usually love reading about characters from ancient mythology, but Miller made this feel fresh and contemporary.
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Agonizing and unforgettable
“We were like gods at the dawning of the world, & our joy was so bright we could see nothing else but the other.”
“We were like gods at the dawning of the world, & our joy was so bright we could see nothing else but the other.”
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