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256 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375714207
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 08 April 2003
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In the story of the great lyric poet Simonides, Mary Renault brings alive a time in Greece when tyrants kept an unsteady rule and poetry, music, and royal patronage combined to produce a flowering of the arts. Born into a stern farming family on t...
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256 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375714207
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 08 April 2003
Description
In the story of the great lyric poet Simonides, Mary Renault brings alive a time in Greece when tyrants kept an unsteady rule and poetry, music, and royal patronage combined to produce a flowering of the arts. Born into a stern farming family on t...