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LEADER: 01847cam 2200373Ii 4500
001 on1031483559
003 OCoLC
005 20210731142458.0
008 180418r19841958onc 000 1 eng d
040 $aZGR$beng$erda$cZGR$dOCLCF
020 $a0553250485
020 $a9780553250480
035 $a(OCoLC)1031483559
082 04 $a813./54$223
100 1 $aRenault, Mary,$eauthor.
245 14 $aThe king must die /$cMary Renault.
250 $aBantam edition.
264 1 $aToronto :$bBantam Books,$c[1984]
264 4 $c©1958
300 $a403 pages ;$c18 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $a"14th printing"--Title page verso.
520 $a"A spellbinding blend of myth, legend, history and imagination, here is Mary Renault's famous novel of Theseus, a prince of ancient Greece said to have been conceived of a union between a royal priestess and the powerful god Poseidon. It is the story of a boy in search of his heroic birthright: of a young man whose strange moira, or fate, was to be revealed in the deadly bull ring and decadent courts of Crete, in the arms of women royal and lowly, in extraordinary adventures that challenged his passion, wit and daring, and in a strange kingdom where the mother goddess ruled as queen and the king was a lustily pampered consort condemned to death at the end of his rears reign..." -- Page 4 of cover.
650 0 $aMythology$vFiction.
650 0 $aMythology, Greek$vFiction.
650 0 $aSuspense fiction.
650 7 $aMythology.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01031701
650 7 $aMythology, Greek.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01031804
650 7 $aSuspense fiction.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01139687
655 7 $aFiction.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01423787
994 $aZ0$bP4A
948 $hNO HOLDINGS IN P4A - 1 OTHER HOLDINGS