The last of the wine

389 pages

English language

Published Dec. 26, 2001 by Vintage Books.

ISBN:
978-0-375-72681-1
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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.

14 editions

Subjects

  • Male friendship -- Fiction.
  • Young men -- Fiction.
  • Greece -- History -- Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C. -- Fiction.