The King Must Die

By Mary Renault
(Vintage, Paperback, 9780394751047, 352pp.)

Publication Date: February 12, 1988

Categories: Fairy Tales, Folklore & Mythology, Historical - General, Literary

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The story of the mythical hero Theseus, slayer of monsters, abductor of princesses and king of Athens. He emerges from these pages as a clearly defined personality; brave, aggressive and quick. The core of the story is Theseus' Cretan adventure.

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