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.
Author: Mary Renault
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 07/10/2001
Pages: 400
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.28w x 0.86d
ISBN: 9780375726811
Language: English







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