κακός δρόμος, κι άλλα καινούρια διηγήματα (1908-1911)

κακός δρόμος, κι άλλα καινούρια διηγήματα (1908-1911)

by Gregorios Xenopoulos

This collection of short stories by Gregorios Xenopoulos, published between 1908 and 1911, showcases his distinctive style and themes. The title story, "The Bad Road," exemplifies the author's exploration of fate and its impact on human lives. Xenopoulos's stories delve into moral dilemmas, societal structures, and the power of beauty. While the stories often present tragic themes, they also reflect a profound understanding of the human condition, using elements of myth and allegory to illuminate the complexities of life.

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Greek

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Fiction Drama Tragedy

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Beauty Tragedy Fate Short Stories Moral Narrative Prose Myth 20th Century Literature Greek literature Social Order Modern Greek Literature

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Books by Gregorios Xenopoulos

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