| Author |
Krystalles, Kostas, 1868-1894 |
| Title |
Έργα Ποιήματα - Πεζά Τόμος Δεύτερος
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| Credits |
Produced by Sophia Canoni
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| Summary |
"Έργα Ποιήματα - Πεζά Τόμος Δεύτερος" by Kostas Krystalles is a collection of poems and prose written in the early 20th century. This work presents a rich tapestry of Heptanese folklore, exploring themes of rural life, community, and nature through vivid imagery and lyrical storytelling. The poems often celebrate the beauty and simplicity of village life in Greece, infused with a deep sense of cultural identity. The opening of the book features a prologue discussing Krystalles' artistic credibility as a poet and how he aims to capture the essence of life in Epirus through his work. It highlights the two series of poems included: "Songs of the Village" and "Songs of the Pasture." The introduction supports the idea that his verses resonate with the vibrancy of rural existence, where the daily activities and emotions of village folk intertwine with the landscape around them. The poetry reveals the rich emotional spectrum of these characters, making the collection an engaging exploration of Greek cultural heritage while maintaining a strong connection to its pastoral roots. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Greek |
| LoC Class |
PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature
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| Subject |
Greek literature, Modern
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
34577 |
| Release Date |
Dec 5, 2010 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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