Summary - The Song Of Achilles - Based On The Book By Madeline Miller

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Summary

SUMMARY 
  
THE SONG OF ACHILLES 
BASED ON THE BOOK BY MADELINE MILLER 
  
SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: FASTBOOKS PUBLISHING 
  
CONTENT 
A Boyhood in Exile 
Friendship Blossoms 
The Prophecy and Thetis’s Influence 
The Education of Princes 
Love and Loyalty 
The Call to War 
The Wrath of Achilles 
Patroclus’s Sacrifice 
The Legacy of Achilles 
Analysis and Themes 
  
ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK 
“The Song of Achilles” by Madeline Miller is a retelling of the Iliad, focusing on the deep bond between Achilles and Patroclus. Set during the Trojan War, the novel explores their friendship, love, and loyalty amidst the backdrop of Greek mythology. Through Patroclus’s perspective, the story delves into the complexities of destiny, honor, and mortality. Themes of love, sacrifice, and the tension between fate and personal desires drive the narrative, offering a humanized view of legendary characters. Miller blends myth with personal narrative to explore the emotional depth of two iconic figures in ancient Greek history.

Duration: 24 minutes (00:23:43)
Publishing date: 2024-11-22; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —