A retelling of Homer's epic poem The Iliad, The Song of Achilles focuses on the relationship between Achilles, the strong and swift Greek hero, and Patroclus, a young prince in exile. Trained in the art of war from youth, their skills are tested when the Greeks are called to lay siege to Troy. From friendship to romance, join us as we discuss a relationship that can stand the tests of time and war.

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