The Archeologist and Selected Sea Stories
$35.22
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
30 November 2021
Summary
Translated into English for the first time, The Archeologist is a landmark of Greek national literature and an important document in the history of archeology and classicism. Published for the bicentennial year of the outbreak of the Greek War of Independence.
The year 2021 marks the bicentennial of the outbreak of the Greek War of Independence. This historical milestone provides the impetus for a new period of intensified reflection on the past, present, and future of Greece…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143136248 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0143136240 |
| Author: | Andreas Karkavitsas, Johanna Hanink |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 30 November 2021 |
| Weight: | 239g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 130mm x 196mm |
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Andreas Karkavitsas
Andreas Karkavitsas (1865-1922) is considered one of the most significant authors in the history of modern Greek literature. His life and career spanned formative and turbulent decades in the history of the young Greek state, which declared independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1821.
Johanna Hanink is associate professor of classics at Brown University. Her books include The Classical Debt: Greek Antiquity in an Era of Austerity (2017) and a translation of a collection of speeches from Thucydides’s History of the Peloponnesian War (2019). She has published pieces in The New York Times, The Times Literary Supplement, Lapham’s Quarterly, and History Today.
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