Greek Prose Literature

An American philhellene's tour of the world of the Greek Revolution of 1821 and his manic dedication to the struggle of the peoples against autocracy give rise to the unfolding of five years of war and dreams, from the uprising in Macedonia to the mountains of Aspropotamos, Rumeli and from there to ..

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Penny (Penelope) Saray, a Greek-British woman of Smyrna origin, lives with her family in Athens. 2021, Almost a hundred years after the Smyrna Catastrophe, Penny makes her first trip to her ancestral Smyrna, a journey back to the birthplace of her grandmother, the Smyrian Penelope Saray. At 8Her da..

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Ariadne cuts the umbilical cords of her life, and moves from the city to an island in the Aegean, trying to hold on to anything that reminds her of the man she fell in love with. An unfamiliar world opens up before her, full of the maritime traditions of the last century and faces that no longer exi..

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…Those who took on the role of God also rewarded deaths-punishment of their memories. Deaths of persons from a wet, untold past, as evocative as it is terrifying, clinging to the late ’40.Back when the troupe of Marika Suez toured with madness and self-denial in the thermal springs of a Greece impov..