Whoever of us was read out in young age by the myths of Ancient Greece? Who did not want to glance for the hard scopes of genre, walk up closer to the ancient world, to become acquainted with Gods and heroes, understand their reasons sometimes incomprehensible?Not surprising, that debut novel Мадлен Миллер instantly conquered hearts of readers. On the pages of "Song of Achilles" tells the history one of interesting personages of "Iliad" - Патрокл, companion of incomparable Achilles. A shy, unattractive czarevitch, accidentally killing a coeval, sets forth for banishment to the court of Пелея, where finds the best friend and love for life. But as long can two boys resist to the whims of cruel Gods, love affairs of military leaders and ominous prophecies?