Ποιήματα - Τόμος Πέμπτος - Φασουλής Φιλόσοφος

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Ποιήματα - Τόμος Πέμπτος - Φασουλής Φιλόσοφος

by Georgios Souris

EL·~1 hours

Chapters

Description

A vivid, free‑wheeling chorus of verses greets the listener, where the poet’s restless voice wanders through cafés, ancient myths and the everyday clatter of city life. The language is deliberately tangled, mixing playful rhyme with sudden philosophical asides, inviting you to follow a mind that jumps from Heraclitus to modern street chatter without missing a beat.

The poems explore the fragile humor of being human—false tears, bark­ing dogs, the taste of stale bread—while probing deeper questions about truth, mortality and the nature of the universe. Classical references mingle with absurd images of “old coffee‑houses” and “flying dragons,” creating a collage that feels both timeless and strikingly contemporary. Listeners will find themselves laughing at the absurdity, then pausing to consider the subtle insights hidden beneath the chaos, making this collection a lively meditation on existence that rewards attentive ears.

Details

Language

el

Duration

~1 hours (71K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2010-06-08

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Georgios Souris

Georgios Souris

1853–1919

A sharp, funny voice in modern Greek literature, he turned everyday politics and social life into lively satire that readers eagerly followed for decades. Best known for the weekly paper O Romios, he was admired for wit that could be playful, biting, and surprisingly humane at the same time.

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