Theseus book 1 · 1958
The King Must Die
Young Theseus leaves Troizen to claim his place as heir to Athens, and is then sent to Crete as one of the tribute youths who must dance with the bulls.
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Book facts
- Author
- Mary Renault
- Series
- Theseus, book 1 of 2
- Published
- 1958
- Setting
- Set in Ancient Greece
- Characters charted
- 1
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in The King Must Die
1 recurring or key character from Mary Renault’s chart. Introduces Theseus.
Lead 1
- TheseusFirst appearanceHero of Athens