- Location(s): Greece
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 5th Century BC
Alexias, a young Athenian of good family, grows up just as the Peloponnesian War is drawing to a close. The adult world he enters is one in which the power and influence of his class have been undermined by...
- Location(s): Greece, Crete
- Genre(s): Historical
- Era(s): Ancient Greece
Theseus is the grandson of the King of Troizen, but his paternity is shrouded in mystery – can he really be the son of the god Poseidon? When he discovers his father’s sword beneath a rock, his mother must...
- Location(s): Greece, Delphi
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Fourth-century BC
Combining the scholarship of a historian with the imagination of a novelist, Mary Renault brings the ancient Greek stage thrillingly to life. Set in fourth-century B.C. Greece, The Mask of Apollo is narrated by Nikeratos, a tragic actor who...
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