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Ποιήματα, Τόμος Δεύτερος, Ανέκδοτα

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Souris, Georgios, 1853-1919
Language:
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Other Title:
Poems Second Volume - Unpublished
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Ποιήματα, Τόμος Δεύτερος, Ανέκδοτα" by Georgios Souris is a collection of poetry likely written in the late 19th century. This volume appears to feature a blend of humor, social commentary, and introspection, highlighting the author's wit and reflections on life. The poems seem to explore various themes such as love, identity, and cultural differences, particularly through the lens of the author's experiences. The opening of this poetic collection introduces readers to the speaker, who reflects on his past as a grain merchant in a Russian town. He uses vivid imagery and playful language to describe his encounters with local life, including the chaotic scenes involving merchants and pigs, and shares his feelings of alienation and longing for artistic expression. The tone shifts as he reminisces about love, particularly his infatuation with a Russian woman and his interactions with various characters, including a rival and a culinary presence. As the speaker navigates through these experiences, the poetry captures his struggles as an artist amidst the mundane realities of life, setting a lively and engaging foundation for the themes explored throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Sophia Canoni
Notes:
Release date is 2010-04-01

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