The King Must Die: A Novel

Author: Renault, Mary

Publication:New York : Vintage Books, 1988-02-12

Binding: Trade Paperback

Edition:

Condition: Used: Good

Description: No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. spine creasing, edge wear, foxing to title page and inside front cover; In this ambitious, ingenious narrative, celebrated historical novelist Mary Renault take legendary hero Theseus and spins his myth into a fast-paced and exciting story. Renault starts with Theseus' early years, showing how the mystery of his father's identity and his small stature breed the insecurities that spur his youthful hijinx. As he moves on to Eleusis, Athens, and Crete, his playfulness and fondness for pranks matures into the courage to attempt singular heroic feats, the gallantry and leadership he was known for on the battlefield, and the bold-hearted ingenuity he shows in navigating the labyrinth and slaying the Minotaur.

Ref#: 055015

Subject: General Fiction

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