{"product_id":"9781466840379","title":"Achilles: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis powerful, passionate, and beautifully crafted retelling of the epic tale of Achilles re-creates Homer's fated hero in a new and striking reality. Born of the Sea nymph Thetis by the mortal King Peleus, and hidden as a girl until Odysseus discovers him, Achilles becomes the Greeks' greatest warrior at Troy. Into his story comes a cast of fascinating characters—among them, Hector, Helen, Penthiseleia the Amazon Queen, and the centaur Chiron; and finally John Keats, whose writings form the basis of a meditation on the nature of identity and shared experience. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn unforgettable and deeply moving work of fiction, \u003ci\u003eAchilles \u003c\/i\u003eis also an affirmation of the story's enduring power to reach across centuries and cultures to the core of our imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Picador","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47165211082992,"sku":"9781466840379","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781466840379_p0.jpg?v=1769891307","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781466840379","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}