A wealthy count on his deathbed, his libertine nephew, an upstanding young clerk, and a scheming ...

The essence of Pythagoras' teachings is contained in the Golden Verses, seventy-one verses as gui...

Vizyenos' story evokes a time when Greeks and Turks could share each other's joys and pains despi...

Often compared during his lifetime to T.S. Eliot, whose work he translated and introduced to Gree...

Collected here are the two speeches Elytis gave on his acceptance of the 1979 Nobel Prize for Lit...

Roïdes' irreverent, witty and delightful novel tells the story of Joan who, according to a popula...

It has been called the 'age of revolution'. The white heat of it came in the decades either side ...

The Greek folk songs 'Dimotika Tragoudia in Greek' are songs of the Greek countryside, from islan...

Smyrna, September 1922: A young Anatolian Greek is taken prisoner at the end of the Greek-Turkish...

Derided and maligned more than any other Greek artist for his innovative and, at the time, often ...

Greek folk tales descend from Aesop and Greek antiquity, as well as medieval storytelling in the ...

First published in the 1950s to international acclaim, Margarita Liberaki's allegorical novel, Th...