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In The Last of the Wine, two young Athenians, Alexias and Lysis, compete in the palaestra, journey to the Olympic games, fight in the wars against Sparta, and study under Socrates. As their relationship develops, Renault expertly conveys Greek culture, showing the impact of this supreme philosopher whose influence spans epochs.

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      Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 7/10/2001 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780375726811, 978-0375726811
      ISBN10: 0375726810

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      Book Synopsis
      In The Last of the Wine, two young Athenians, Alexias and Lysis, compete in the palaestra, journey to the Olympic games, fight in the wars against Sparta, and study under Socrates. As their relationship develops, Renault expertly conveys Greek culture, showing the impact of this supreme philosopher whose influence spans epochs.

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