The odyssey, german verlag kurt desch, munich, 1973. Widely considered a giant of modern greek literature, he was nominated for the nobel prize in literature in nine different years. One of the most important greek writers, poets and. On this day 26 october 1957, nikos kazantzakis passes away. Read report to greco online by nikos kazantzakis books free 30.
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