Ein Hausboot auf der Themse in den schillernden Dreißigerjahren. Dort geht es um Freundinnen, Sch...

In this ambitious, ingenious narrative, celebrated historical novelist Mary Renault take legendar...

'Mary Renault is a shining light to both historical novelists and their readers' HILARY MANTEL'No...

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Combining the scholarship of a historian with the imagination of a novelist, Mary Renault masterf...

A timeless historical novel about poetry, music and power by the classic queen of Ancient Greek r...

Combining the scholarship of a historian with the imagination of a novelist, Mary Renault brings ...

First published in 1953, The Charioteer is a tender, intelligent coming-of-age novel and a bold, ...

'It takes skill to depict, as Miss Renault has done, this half-man, half Courtesan who is so deep...

In the story of the great lyric poet Simonides, Mary Renault brings alive a time in Greece when t...

The acclaimed biography of Alexander the Great by Mary Renault, the author of Fire from Heaven an...

Set in fourth-century B.C. Greece, The Mask of Apollo is narrated by Nikeratos, a tragic actor wh...

Set in 1937, The Friendly Young Ladies is a romantic comedy of off-Bloomsbury bohemia.Sheltered, ...

A brilliant reconstruction of the legend of Theseus, the valiant youth who slew the Minotaur, bec...

Combining the scholarship of a historian with the imagination of a novelist, Mary Renault masterf...

In The Last of the Wine, two young Athenians, Alexias and Lysis, compete in the palaestra, journe...

'The Charioteer remains compelling both as a snapshot of a particular - and particularly fascinat...

'In her inventive novels of ancient Greece, Mary Renault performs the alchemical feats of fashion...

The King Must Die retells the story of Theseus, bringing mythology vividly to life.

A look at important battles during the Persian Wars.

Ambientada en 1937, 'Dos amigas' es una comedia romántica sobre bohemios más allá de Bloomsbury. ...

'Renault's best historical novel yet.... Every detail has solid historical testimony to support i...

Giovane servitore del re Dario, il 'ragazzo persiano' è Bagoa, rapito da piccolo da nemici della ...

Bellezza, forza, audacia li ebbe in dono dagli dei. Tutto ciò che gli serviva per divenire il sov...

Alessandro è sul letto di morte, nel palazzo reale di Babilonia. Attorno a lui, ormai incosciente...

Chi era Teseo, il mitico uccisore del Minotauro, il più grande e saggio re che Atene ricordi? Per...

Nato durante la terribile pestilenza del 430 a.C., il giovane Alessia cresce in anni cruciali per...

Figlio di un attore, l'ateniese Nicerato calca le scene dei teatri di Grecia da quando ha memoria...

Teseo ha ucciso il Minotauro ed è tornato ad Atene, dove ora siede sul trono che fu di suo padre ...

Ferito a Dunkerque, Laurie Odell viene ricoverato in un ospedale militare nella campagna inglese....

Mary Renault's powerful and tender first novel was written in the thirties and was, in many ways,...

'Mary Renault is a shining light to both historical novelists and their readers. She does not pre...

El muchacho persa cuenta los últimos años de vida de Alejandro Magno a través de los ojos de su a...

Alexander's beauty, strength, and defiance wereapparent from birth, but his boyhood honed those g...

The sequel to Mary Renault's classic The King Must Die, which continues the story of the mytholog...

In the final novel of her stunning trilogy, Mary Renault vividly imagines the life of Alexander t...

After enduring an injury at Dunkirk during World War II, Laurie Odell is sent to a rural veterans...

In the first novel of her stunning trilogy, Mary Renault vividly imagines the life of Alexander t...

Elsie, sheltered and naive, is seventeen and unhappy. Stifled by life with her bickering parents ...

In two remarkable historical novels, Mary Renault fashions from the myth of Theseus a convincingl...

INTRODUCED BY SEÁN HEWITT I thought, There goes my lord, whom I was born to follow. I have found ...

INTRODUCED BY TOM HOLLANDHe stood between death and life as between night and morning, and though...

INTRODUCED BY TOM HOLLAND The heavens say it begins with the death of the King . . .Alexander the...

The greater part of me had been Theseus the Athenian, team-leader of the Cranes; the odds-on fanc...

INTRODUCED BY BETTANY HUGHES I know I thought of many things: of death, and fate, and what the go...

'All my sense of the ancient world - its values, its style, the scent of its wars and passions - ...

Ulu, meshur adamlar gibi o... O eski gunlerde hikayelerini anlattiklari kahramanlar gibi... Onlar...

Tanrilarin yanina git, yenilmez Iskender. Cile Nehri sut gibi yumusacik degsin tenine; seni atesl...