Renault, Mary

A narrative of the life of Alexander the Great from the age of twenty-six until his death seven years later.

Tells the story of a boy, Theseus, who must prove his manhood in a semibarbaric society.

Laurie Odell is sent to a rural veterans' hospital in England after being injured in World War II, and befriends Andrew, a conscientious objector serving as an orderly, and the two begin a romance that is eventually threatened by a mentor from Laurie's school days.

Tells the story of a boy, Theseus, who must prove his manhood in a semibarbaric society.