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The Last of the Wine

Mary Renault

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. As their relationship develops, Renault expertly conveys Greek culture, showing the impact of this supreme philosopher whose influence spans epochs.

Genre
Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology Fiction Historical Literary
Pages 400 Pages
Published July 10, 2001
Publisher Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Language English
ISBN 9780375726811
ASIN 0375726810
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