A Hundred Voices, and Other Poems from the Second Part of Life Immovable

by Kostis Palamas

This early work by Kostis Palamas was originally published in 1921 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'A Hundred Voices, and other Poems from the Second Part of Life Immovable' is a collection of works by this great Greek poet. Kostis Palamas was born on 13th January in Patras, Greece. Palamas was educated in Mesolonghi, in Western Greece, before beginning his career as a journalist in the 1880's. During his career he published many poetry collections and became one of the most important literary figures Greece, greatly influencing the political and intellectual climate of his time.

238 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1921

About the author

Kostis Palamas (Greek: Κωστής Παλαμάς) was a Greek poet who wrote the words to the Olympic Hymn. He was a central figure of the Greek literary generation of the 1880s and one of the cofounders of the so-called New Athenian School (or Palamian School, or Second Athenian School) along with Georgios Drosinis, Nikos Kampas, Ioannis Polemis.