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First Folio Society Edition. 5 volumes (The Persian Boy,...

'The Alexander Trilogy contains some of Renault's finest writing....

In the story of the great lyric poet Simonides,...

After Alexander's death in 323 B.C .his only direct...

'One of the best novels about growing up fast'...

'All my sense of the ancient world - its...

'Mary Renault's portraits of the ancient world are fierce,...

This second instalment in the story of the legendary...

'The Alexander Trilogy contains some of Renault's finest writing....

'Renault's masterpiece. One of the greatest historical novels ever...

'The Alexander Trilogy contains some of Renault's finest writing....

'Mary Renault's portraits of the ancient world are fierce,...

In The Last of the Wine, two young Athenians,...

In myth, Theseus was the slayer of the child-devouring...

Alexander's beauty, strength, and defiance were apparent from birth,...

The Persian Boy traces the last years of Alexander's...

Injured at Dunkirk, Laurie Odell, a young corporal, is...

Set in fourth-century B.C. Greece, THE MASK OF APOLLO...

'If I really don't like somebody, I kill him...

ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL NOVELS OF THE TWENTIETH...

'You cannot get far in these essays without sensing...

INTRODUCED BY SARAH WATERS 'Every one of her books...