2 books by Nikos Kazantzakis
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Overview: Nikos Kazantzakis was born in Crete in 1883 and attended the University of Athens, where he received his Doctor of Law degree. Later, he studied in Paris under the philosopher Henri Bergson, and he completed his schooling in literature and art in Germany and Italy. In 1945, he was the Greek Minister of Education; he was also president of the Greek Society of Men of Letters. Kazantzakis was a dramatist, translator, poet, and travel writer. He is the author of Zorba the Greek, The Odyssey: A Modern Sequel, Saviours of God, and many other works. He died in Freiburg, Germany, in October 1957.
Genre: Fiction > General Fiction/Classics
The Fratricides: The Fratricides is about internecine strife in a village in the Epirus during the Greek civil war of the late 1940s. Many of the villagers, including Captain Drakos, son of the local priest Father Yanaros, have taken to the mountains and joined the Communist rebels. It is Holy Week and, with murder, death and destruction everywhere, Father Yanaros feels that he himself is bearing the sins of the world.
Freedom Or Death: Freedom or Death by Nikos Kazantzakis is a novel on the heroic or epic scale about the rebellion of the Greek Christians against the Turks on the island of Crete, where Kazantzakis was from. The story follows the exploits of a Greek: Captain Michalis and his blood brother, Nurey Bey, a Turk, through war, love , friendship, hatred and a backdrop of the island of Crete with all its beauty, drama, joy and sadness. This book was unanimously praised by critics worldwide as the work of a master with characters that come to life and destined to live forever.
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