Zorba the Greek
Author(s): Nikos Kazantzakis
Set before the start of the First World War, this moving fable sees a young English writer set out to Crete to claim a small inheritance. But when he arrives, he meets Alexis Zorba, a middle-aged Greek man with a zest for life. Zorba has had a family and many lovers, has fought in the Balkan wars, has lived and loved - he is a simple but deep man who lives every moment fully and without shame. As their friendship develops, the Englishman is gradually won over, transformed and inspired along with the reader.
Product Information
The original work of inspirational fiction - a delightful tale which has changed the lives of generations of readers.
General Fields
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- : Faber & Faber
- : Faber & Faber
- : 0.188
- : 01 October 2008
- : 178mm X 111mm X 22mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : 352
- : 1
- : Paperback
- : Nikos Kazantzakis