The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller

11 hours • first pub 2011 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ literary romance adventurous emotional sad medium-paced

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Moods

emotional 89%
sad 72%
adventurous 70%
tense 24%
reflective 20%
dark 15%
inspiring 13%
hopeful 12%
challenging 11%
informative 5%
mysterious 4%
lighthearted 3%
funny 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 17%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 38% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 35% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.4

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