Tag: the penelopiad
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Focus On: Retellings of The Odyssey
Ever since I stumbled across Madeline Miller’s brilliant retelling of The Iliad (The Song of Achilles), I’ve been on the hunt for updated versions of The Odyssey.
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Book Review: The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller Rating: 5/5 Every once in a while a book comes along and takes your breath away. If you’re very lucky, you stumble across a gem with fully developed characters, beautiful prose, and an engaging story. The Song of Achilles is that book. I’d fallen in love with the idea of…