The Fratricides by Nikos Kazantzakis

The Fratricides

Nikos Kazantzakis

254 pages first pub 1963 (editions)

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The Fratricides by the Greek author Nikos Kazantzakis recounts the tragic violence that swallowed the Greek countryside in the civil war of the late 1940s. Castello, a village in Epirus is not spared all the death and destruction which culminated ...

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