Actors who played the role of Patroclus: Larry Chelsi,Richard Hermany,Brandon Victor Dixon [] Add a Show Listing: Sign-up: News on your favorite shows, specials & more! EXPLORE REGIONS.

Madeline Miller’s lyrical first novel, The Song of Achilles, is a love story told from the viewpoint of Patroclus, a relatively minor character in The Iliad, yet the tragic fulcrum of the Trojan ...

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller, $10.09, Amazon. Achilles and Patroclus are the unlikeliest of partners — the one, a boy destined to earn fame from killing, and the other, a pacifist ...

It is important to note that the love story isn’t the only thing happening in “The Song of Achilles.” The characters grapple with war, fame, immortality and the loss of humanity. It serves as a great ...

Patroclus, meanwhile, lays on ... Having two defined characters with different wants and perception of things separated in a classical Greek tragedy results in a pairing and story that stands out ...

Patroclus is a small part of the classic story of "The Iliad" and a friend to Achilles. His death drives the fearless fighter into a passionate rage on the battlefield of Troy. In the short excerpts ...