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THE LAST OF THE WINE

THE LAST OF THE WINE

A VIRAGO MODERN CLASSIC

MARY RENAULT

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VIRAGO MODERN CLASSICS
Year of publication:
2015
ISBN:
978-1-84408-961-1
Pages:
416
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In this novel, Mary Renault explores Greek culture through the experiences of two young Athenians, Alexias and Lysis, who compete in the palaestra, journey to the Olympic games, fight in the wars against Sparta, and study under Socrates.

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