Ελεγεία και Σάτιρες by Kostas Karyotakis
"Elegies and Satires" is a poignant collection that delves into the depths of existential despair, disillusionment, and the search for meaning in a modernizing world. The work is a reflection of the author's own struggles with depression and his critical view of societal norms and the alienation of the individual. Through elegiac poetry and sharp satirical pieces, the collection explores themes of loneliness, existential angst, and the absurdity of life, all conveyed with intense emotional depth and lyrical beauty. This literary work stands as a significant contribution to early 20th-century literature, offering a raw and introspective look at the human condition.
The 2273rd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1927
- Nationality
- Greek
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 125
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Greek
- Alternate Titles
- None
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- The 100 Best Books of Two Centuries of Modern Greek Literature (1813 – 2013) (BookPress.gr and the bookstore Politeia)