The Praise Singer by Mary Renault

The Praise Singer

Mary Renault

290 pages paperback 1978

10 editions

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Born into a stern farming family on the island of Keos, Simonides escapes his harsh childhood through a lucky apprenticeship with a renowned Ionian singer. As they travel through 5th-century BC Greece, Simonides learns how to navigate the shifting...

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