The Song of Achilles

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The Song of Achilles
Folio Society
Literature

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller
Edition year 2024
Binding Cloth
Illustrator Julie Dillon
Weight 2 Kg
Pages 352
Dimensions 24.1 × 15.9 cm

Edition details

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller. Introduced by Emily Wilson. Five colour illustrations including one double-page spread by Julie Dillon. Black & white title page illustration. Dark red endpapers. Gilded page top edge. Bound in colour picture printed cloth blocked with title on spine. Brown slipcase printed in black on front with a picture. 24.1x15.9cm. 352pp. In 2025 125 copies were signed by the author on a tipped in sheet for £110 extra

About the book

Madeline Miller's The Song of Achilles retells the story of Achilles and the Trojan War through the perspective of Patroclus. The two boys grow up together and develop a profound relationship before joining the Greek expedition against Troy. The novel combines mythology, romance and tragedy while reimagining familiar events from Homer's Iliad.

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