The Song of Achilles
2011 · Book · Madeline Miller
Trojan WarAchilles (Greek mythology)Male friendshipFictionGay loveThetis
“MEU PAI ERA REI E FILHO DE REIS.”
This is the story of the seige of Troy from the perspective of Achilles best-friend Patroclus. Although Patroclus is outcast from his home for disappointing his father he manages to be the only mortal who can keep up with the half-God Archilles. Even though many will know the facts behind the story the telling is fresh and engaging. by Madeline Miller