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The Last of the Wine

  • Mary Renault

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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.

Genres

  • Fiction
  • Greece Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C.
  • History
  • Male friendship
  • Men
  • Young men
  • Peloponnesian War (Greece : 431-404 B.C.) fast (OCoLC)fst01353967
  • Fiction, historical
  • Greece, fiction
  • Friendship, fiction
  • Fiction, historical, general
  • LGBTQ historical fiction
  • Fiction, general
  • LGBTQ fiction before Stonewall
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About the author

  • Mary Renault

    4 September 1905 - 13 December 1983

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    7 ratings · 21 works

Editions

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    Random House Trade Paperbacks

    1975-10-01

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    Editora y Distribuidora Hispano Americana, S.A.

    Nov 27, 2003

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    Pocket Books

    1964

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    NEL ed.

    New English Library

    1970

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Headline Publishing Group

1980

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    Little, Brown Book Group Limited

    2015

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    Vintage Books

    1975

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    Pantheon

    1956

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    Sceptre

    1986

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    ARROW (RAND)

    May 6, 2004

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    Pocket Books

    1964

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    2nd Vintage Books ed.

    Vintage Books

    2001

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    "8th printing September 1973."

    Pocket Books

    1973

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    Signet

    December 18, 1973

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    Signet

    December 18, 1973

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    longmans green & co. ltd.

    1956

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    pocket books

    1956

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    Zemorah, Bitan

    1988

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    Open Road Integrated Media, Inc.

    2014

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    The New English Library Ltd

    1962

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    Longmans, Green and Co.,Ltd.

    1962

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    Pocket Books

    1964-01-01

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    Hodder & Stoughton

    1975

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    Books on Tape

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    Textbook Publishers

    2003

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    Pantheon

    1956-01-01

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    Open Road Integrated Media, Inc.

    2013

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    Pantheon

    1956-01-01

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    Little, Brown Book Group Limited

    2015

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    Pantheon

    1956-01-01

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    Open Road Integrated Media, Inc.

    2013

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    Audible Studios

    2015-03-19

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    Four Square

    1963-01-01

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    Pantheon

    1956-01-01

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    Pantheon

    1956-01-01

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    NEW ENGLISH LIBARY

    1970-01-01

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    Open Road Integrated Media, Inc.

    2013

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    Longmans

    1964

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    Pocket Cardinal ed.

    Pocket Books

    1964

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    Longmans, Green

    1956

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    Landsborough

    1960

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    Longman

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    Longman

    1956

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    Longmans, Green

    1956

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    Modern Library

    1956

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    Pocket

    September 1, 1971