Το Θείο Τραγί by Yiannis Skarimbas
Μυθιστόρημα
This novel is a lyrical and philosophical exploration of life, love, and the pursuit of beauty in the interwar period. Set in a picturesque Greek village, it follows the story of a young man, an idealistic poet, who becomes entangled in a complex love triangle with a beautiful village girl and his sophisticated urban cousin. Through poetic language and rich symbolism, the narrative delves into themes of innocence versus experience, the clash between rural and urban values, and the eternal quest for the divine in the mundane. The protagonist's journey is a reflective odyssey that questions the nature of beauty, art, and human connection, making this work a timeless meditation on the essence of life itself.
The 3948th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1935
- Nationality
- Greek
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 150-200
- Original Language
- Greek
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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)