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Nikos Kazantzakis

Born

in Greece

February 18, 1883

Died

October 26, 1957

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(Greek: Νίκος Καζαντζάκης)
Nikos Kazantzakis was a Greek writer, journalist, politician, poet and philosopher. Widely considered a giant of modern Greek literature, he was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in nine different years, and remains the most translated Greek author worldwide. ...more

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Average rating: 4.08 · 109,985 ratings · 11,616 reviews · 60 distinct works • Similar authors

	Zorba the Greek 4.03 avg rating — 58,803 ratings — published 1946 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Last Temptation of Christ by Nikos Kazantzakis, Peter A. Bien (Translator) 4.19 avg rating — 15,719 ratings — published 1955 — 168 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Christ Recrucified by Nikos Kazantzakis, Jonathan Griffin (Translator) 4.33 avg rating — 8,928 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	تصوف: منقذو الآلهة by Nikos Kazantzakis, نيكوس كازانتزاكيس, سيد أحمد علي بلال (Translator) 4.10 avg rating — 5,887 ratings — published 1927 — 59 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Report to Greco 4.31 avg rating — 4,327 ratings — published 1961 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Freedom or Death 4.26 avg rating — 3,523 ratings — published 1953 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Fratricides 3.99 avg rating — 2,891 ratings — published 1963	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Saint Francis 4.09 avg rating — 2,723 ratings — published 1956	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ο Ανήφορος by Nikos Kazantzakis, Νίκος Καζαντζάκης 3.87 avg rating — 917 ratings — published 2022 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Serpent and Lily: A Novella with a Manifesto: The Sickness of the Age by Nikos Kazantzakis, Theodora Vasils (Translator) 3.50 avg rating — 939 ratings — published 1906 — 23 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“I felt once more how simple and frugal a thing is happiness: a glass of wine, a roast chestnut, a wretched little brazier, the sound of the sea. Nothing else.”
― Nikos Kazantzakis, Zorba the Greek

tags: happiness, life, sea

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“I hope nothing. I fear nothing. I am free.”
― Nikos Kazantzakis

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“True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create their
own.”
― Nikos Kazantzakis

tags: education, learning, teaching

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Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates, 1961, 355 pages

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Zorba the Greek by Nikos Kazantzakis, 1946, 335 pages

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Journey to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand Céline, 1932, 453 pages

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Galapagos by Kurt Vonnegut Jr., 1999, 324 pages

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Detective by Arthur Hailey, 1997, 400 pages

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On the Road by Jack Kerouac, 1957, 207 pages

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Hotel du Lac by Anita Brookner, 1984, 194 pages

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