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Discover the timeless classic 'Zorba the Greek' by Nikos Kazantzakis, a compelling novel set in the backdrop of pre-World War I Crete. This enchanting story follows a young English writer who arrives in Crete to claim a modest inheritance, only to encounter the larger-than-life character, Alexis Zorba. With zest for life and a rich tapestry of experiences, Zorba becomes an unforgettable mentor, showing the writer the beauty of living fully and embracing passion without shame. Through adventure and friendship, the narrative transforms both men, and captivates readers with profound life lessons.
Published in 2016 by Faber, this brand new edition boasts 352 pages of exhilarating storytelling that delves into themes of love, loss, and the essence of human existence. Zorba’s escapades have captivated generations since their original publishing in the 1950s, making this edition an essential addition to any literary collection. Whether you are searching for heartwarming tales or questing through complex human emotions, 'Zorba the Greek' offers an experience unlike any other.
Order now for prompt delivery and immerse yourself in this celebrated work that continues to resonate with readers worldwide. Perfect for fans of classic literature and those seeking inspiration from powerful narratives. Enjoy free shipping on orders over NZD 50 and expect delivery within 3-5 business days, bringing this masterpiece right to your doorstep!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780571323272
Year: 2016
Publisher: Faber
Pages: 352
Description:
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.
Zorba the Greek, Nikos Kazantzakis' most popular and enduring novel, has its origins in the author's own experiences in the Peleponnesus in the 1920s. His swashbuckling hero has legions of fans across the world and his adventures are as exhilarating now as they were on first publication in the 1950s.
Published in 2016 by Faber, this brand new edition boasts 352 pages of exhilarating storytelling that delves into themes of love, loss, and the essence of human existence. Zorba’s escapades have captivated generations since their original publishing in the 1950s, making this edition an essential addition to any literary collection. Whether you are searching for heartwarming tales or questing through complex human emotions, 'Zorba the Greek' offers an experience unlike any other.
Order now for prompt delivery and immerse yourself in this celebrated work that continues to resonate with readers worldwide. Perfect for fans of classic literature and those seeking inspiration from powerful narratives. Enjoy free shipping on orders over NZD 50 and expect delivery within 3-5 business days, bringing this masterpiece right to your doorstep!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780571323272
Year: 2016
Publisher: Faber
Pages: 352
Description:
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.
Zorba the Greek, Nikos Kazantzakis' most popular and enduring novel, has its origins in the author's own experiences in the Peleponnesus in the 1920s. His swashbuckling hero has legions of fans across the world and his adventures are as exhilarating now as they were on first publication in the 1950s.