The Song of Achilles: A Novel by Madeline Miller

This lyrical retelling of the Iliad follows the lifelong bond and tragic romance between Patroclus and Achilles amidst the visceral brutality of the Trojan War.

This book contains: alcohol, alternate sexual ideologies (core theme), animal suffering and sacrifice, anxiety, body horror, controversial social commentary, dark content, death (humans and animals), deception, divination, dubious consent (implied), explicit sexual activities/nudity, forced concubinage/slavery, gore, manipulation, murder, profanity (minor), rape-implied, violence and war.