Διηγήματα

audiobook

Διηγήματα

by Andreas Karkavitsas

EL·~5 hours·2 chapters

Chapters

2 total
1

Produced by Sophia Canoni

5:41:32
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ΔΙΗΓΗΜΑΤΑ - ΕΚΔΟΣΕΙΣ ΕΣΤΙΑΣ - Α. ΚΑΡΚΑΒΙΤΣΑ - ΔΙΗΓΗΜΑΤΑ - ΕΝ ΑΘΗΝΑΙΣ ΕΚ ΤΟΥ ΤΥΠΟΓΡΑΦΕΙΟΥ ΤΗΣ ΕΣΤΙΑΣ 1892 - Σ ΤΟΝ ΠΑΤΕΡΑ ΜΟΥ - ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΝ ΚΑΡΚΑΒΙΤΣΑΝ - ΤΟ ΑΦΙΕΡΩΝΩ - Π Ε Ρ I Ε Χ Ο Μ Ε Ν Α

5:44

Description

A vivid snapshot of late‑nineteenth‑century Greece, this collection gathers short narratives that pulse with the clash of tradition and the rush of modern life. From the wistful sound of a lone flute drifting over a twilight village to a restless youth who bargains with ancient gods, each tale sketches a world where mythic echoes meet the rumble of steam‑driven factories.

The stories move through bustling ports, dim taverns, and quiet mountain hamlets, letting readers hear the clang of copper presses and the soft murmur of the sea while probing longing, pride, and the uneasy hope of a changing nation. The prose is spare yet lyrical, capturing both the grit of everyday labor and the fragile beauty of fleeting moments, inviting listeners to step into a time that feels both far away and oddly familiar.

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Language

el

Duration

~5 hours (333K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2010-02-28

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Andreas Karkavitsas

Andreas Karkavitsas

1866–1922

A leading voice in modern Greek prose, he turned the everyday lives of villagers and sailors into vivid, memorable fiction. His work is closely linked with literary naturalism and with a sharp, humane eye for ordinary people.

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