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The Song of Achilles
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09/30/22 nominated by Nicole

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Hanna
Jan 14, 2025 rated it it was amazing
As someone that loves Greek mythology i can heavily say this was the most beautifully written Greek story I’ve read.

PS I cried multiple of times
Ezran
May 22, 2024 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
For some reason this took more time to finish than I had expected it would. Maybe it’s because I’m more used to reading in my native language (reading Circe in Latvian was so wonderful, I devoured that book in a few days) or maybe I prefer reading a physical copy, instead of reading from my phone as I did with this one.

Beautifully written, as Madeline Miller does. Absolutely loved the relationship between Patroclus and Achilles.
I love mythology, love fantasy, love beautiful scenery, love war an
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Ratte
Oct 02, 2024 rated it it was amazing
Ahhhh so beautiful and saaaaad
Diana Blythe
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Allison Ritzer
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