Мэри Рено

«Маска Аполлона» — роман британской писательницы Мэри Рено, написанный в 1966 году. Действие произведения разворачивается в Древней Греции, преимущественно Афинах и Сиракузах, вскоре после завершения Пелопоннесской …

Funeral Games is a 1981 historical novel by Mary Renault, dealing with the death of Alexander the Great and its aftermath, the gradual disintegration of his empire. It is the final book of her Alexander trilogy.

The Charioteer is a 1953 war novel by Mary Renault. It was first published in the United States in 1959. The Charioteer is significant because it features a prominent gay theme at an early date and quickly became a bestseller within the gay community.

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. The book is a portrait of Athens …

The Bull from the Sea is the sequel to Mary Renault's The King Must Die. It continues the story of the mythological hero Theseus after his return from Crete.

Fire from Heaven is a 1969 historical novel by Mary Renault about the childhood and youth of Alexander the Great. It reportedly was a major inspiration for the Oliver Stone film Alexander. The book was nominated for the “Lost Man Booker Prize” of 1970, "a contest delayed by 40 years because a reshuffling of the …

«Царь должен умереть» — роман британской писательницы Мэри Рено, написанный в 1958 году. Действие произведения разворачивается в период микенской эпохи в Тройзене, Элевсине, Афинах, в Кноссе на Крите и острове Наксос. «Царь должен умереть» — первый роман дилогии «Тесей», в котором жизнь героя от ранних лет до …

The Persian Boy is a 1972 historical novel written by Mary Renault and narrated by Bagoas, a young Persian from an aristocratic family who is captured by his father's enemies, castrated, and sold as a slave to the king Darius III, who makes him his favorite. Eventually he becomes the lover and most faithful servant of …