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1956•388 pages•Published•GRE•User Reviews

The Last of the Wine

4.5/ 5
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The Last of the Wine is Mary Renault's first novel set in ancient Greece, the setting that would become her most important arena. The novel was published in 1956 and is the second of her works to feature male homosexuality as a major theme. It was a bestseller within the gay community.

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FictionGreece Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C.HistoryMale friendshipMenYoung menPeloponnesian War (Greece : 431-404 B.C.) fast (OCoLC)fst01353967Fiction, historicalGreece, fictionFriendship, fictionFiction, historical, generalLGBTQ historical fiction

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Book Details

First Published

1956

Pages

388 pages

Rating

4.5 / 5

Ratings

2

Editions

59

Publisher

Landsborough

Language

GRE, HEB, ENG

Status

Published

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