Nikos Kazantzakis, International Anniversaries and Events, Republic of Cyprus
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Title
Nikos Kazantzakis, International Anniversaries and Events, Republic of Cyprus
Description
The stamp commemorates the birth centenary of Nicos Kazantzakis (1883-1957) born in Heraklion, Crete, Greece; he studied law at Athens, spent some years travelling in Europe and Asia and published his first novel in 1929. He is best known for his novel "Vios kai politia tou Alexi Zormpa", (translated "Zorba the Greek" in 1946 and filmed in 1964) and the epic autobiographical narrative poem Odissia (translated, The Odyssey, a modern sequel in 1938) (Extract from: The Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia) Kazantzakis is admired as a writer and poet not only in the Greek world but also beyond the shores of his homeland. He visited Cyprus and was concerned about its fate.
Source
Cyprus Post, Republic of Cyprus
Κυπριακά Ταχυδρομεία, Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία
Publisher
Library of Cyprus University of Technology
Digital Heritage Research Lab of Cyprus University of Technology
Date
Contributor
Designer: A. Malecos (3c.)
Rights
Απαγορεύεται η δημοσίευση ή αναπαραγωγή, ηλεκτρονική ή άλλη χωρίς τη γραπτή συγκατάθεση του δημιουργού.
Relation
www.cypruspost.gov.cy
Format
TIFF
Language
EL, EN
Type
Identifier
1983-ANN+EVENTS-20C
Coverage
35.160417, 33.346556
Provenance
Aspioti Elka, Athens
Collection
Citation
Cyprus Post, Republic of Cyprus and Κυπριακά Ταχυδρομεία, Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία, “Nikos Kazantzakis, International Anniversaries and Events, Republic of Cyprus ,” Αψίδα, accessed December 23, 2024, https://apsida.cut.ac.cy/items/show/12942.