Nikos Kazantzakis (Critical Survey of Poetry)
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Although Nikos Kazantzakis himself always regarded The Odyssey: A Modern Sequel as his crowning achievement, he has received international acclaim primarily as a novelist; in addition, he is recognized in his own country and to a lesser extent throughout Europe as a playwright, essayist, translator, and writer of travel books. His travelogues of Russia, Spain, and Great Britain combine vivid description with political and cultural commentary. A prolific translator, he has provided his countrymen with modern Greek renditions of many Western writers,...
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