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Ep 678 - The Song of Achilles, by Madeline Miller

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Exploring Neoptolemus and Character Symbolism

This chapter examines the complex character of Neoptolemus, the son of Achilles, during the latter stages of the Trojan War. It highlights the symbolism of thrones in their portrayal of power and arrogance, while also addressing the book's reception and hinting at an upcoming musical interlude.

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