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Persian Boy
In the second novel of her stunning trilogy, Mary Renault vividly imagines the life of Alexander the Great, the charismatic leader whose drive and ambition created a legend.
Charioteer
First published in 1953, The Charioteer is a tender, intelligent coming-of-age novel and a bold, unapologetic portrayal of homosexuality that stands with Gore Vidal's The City and …
Last of the Wine
Combining the scholarship of a historian with the imagination of a novelist, Mary Renault masterfully brings the ancient world to life in this page-turning drama of the …
Mask of Apollo
Combining the scholarship of a historian with the imagination of a novelist, Mary Renault brings the ancient Greek stage thrillingly to life.
Kind are Her Answers
First published in 1940, this daring novel of adultery and passion marked out a bold, new voice.
Purposes of Love
Mary Renault's powerful and tender first novel was written in the thirties and was, in many ways, far ahead of its time.
King Must Die
The King Must Die retells the story of Theseus, bringing mythology vividly to life.
The King Must Die
The story of the mythical hero Theseus, slayer of monsters, abductor of princesses and king of Athens. He emerges from these pages as a clearly defined personality; brave, …
The Last of the Wine
In The Last of the Wine, two young Athenians, Alexias and Lysis, compete in the palaestra, journey to the Olympic games, fight in the wars against Sparta, and study under Socrates. …