The Complete Works Of Alexandros Papadiamantis by Alexandros Papadiamantis
This collection brings together the masterful works of Alexandros Papadiamantis, a seminal figure in Greek literature, known for his profound storytelling and intricate portrayal of Greek life in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Through his narratives, often set in his native island of Skiathos, Papadiamantis delves into the complexities of human nature, the struggles of everyday life, and the impact of modernity on traditional Greek values. His stories, rich in folklore and deeply rooted in the Orthodox Christian faith, explore themes of poverty, social injustice, morality, and redemption, offering a window into the soul of Greece during a time of transition. This comprehensive collection showcases his unique ability to blend the mystical with the real, earning him a timeless place in the canon of world literature.
The 3782nd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1952
- Nationality
- Greek
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Greek
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This book is on the following lists:
- The 100 Best Books of Two Centuries of Modern Greek Literature (1813 – 2013) (Black & White Publishing SA)