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20 de sept. de 2011 · ‘The Song of Achilles’ is a beautifully orchestrated retelling of one of Greek Mythology’s best known and best loved stories of the Siege at Troy and life of the legendary demi-god Achilles. A lyrical masterpiece that portrays the human side of the man, the lover, and the warrior who is destined to fulfil a prophecy that sees ...
The Song of Achilles is a 2011 novel by American writer Madeline Miller. Set during the Greek Heroic Age , it is a retelling of the Trojan War as told from the perspective of Patroclus . The novel follows Patroclus' relationship with Achilles , from their initial meeting to their exploits during the Trojan War , with focus on their ...
The Song of Achilles Quotes Showing 1-30 of 1,186. “I could recognize him by touch alone, by smell; I would know him blind, by the way his breaths came and his feet struck the earth. I would know him in death, at the end of the world.”. ― Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles.
“The Song of Achilles retells The Iliad like you’ve never read it before. . . in a realistic account of history and fantasy. . . Madeline Miller’s knowledge of ancient Greek history and her affinity toward the classic myths intensifies the novel and heightens the experience for the reader.
The Song of Achilles follows the events of the Trojan War, a fictional (but significant) conflict in Greek mythology. The war began when Paris, a Trojan prince, stole the Spartan princess Helen, who was known to be the most beautiful woman in Greece.
28 de ago. de 2012 · A thrilling, profoundly moving, and utterly unique retelling of the legend of Achilles and the Trojan War from the bestselling author of Circe. A tale of gods, kings, immortal fame, and the human heart, The Song of Achilles is a dazzling literary feat that brilliantly reimagines Homer’s enduring masterwork, The Iliad.
In the conclusion of the novel, Patroclus describes looking at his and Achilles’ grave, and reuniting with Achilles in the underworld. A short summary of Madeline Miller's The Song of Achilles. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of The Song of Achilles.
5 de sept. de 2011 · Madeline Miller. Bloomsbury Publishing, Sep 5, 2011 - Fiction - 368 pages. **OVER 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD**. WINNER OF THE ORANGE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION. THE INTERNATIONAL SENSATION. A SUNDAY...
27 de abr. de 2012 · “The Song of Achilles” does not, in fact, belong to Achilles at all. The not uninteresting conceit of Miller’s book is that it’s narrated by a character who is both central to the action of...
6 de mar. de 2012 · The Song of Achilles: A Novel. Madeline Miller. Harper Collins, Mar 6, 2012 - Fiction - 416 pages. “At once a scholar’s homage to The Iliad and startlingly original work of art by an...
