The Last of the Wine
Greece Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C
LGBTQ fiction before Stonewall
Greece, fiction
Male friendship
Labor and laboring classes
Young men
Labor
Men
Working class
Fiction, historical
Friendship, fiction
Fiction, historical, general
Fiction, general
History
Fiction
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.
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