Ο Πατούχας
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Language: Greek, ModernPublished:
Authors:
- Kondylakes, Ioannes
1861 - 1920
About this book
In the early 20th century, Greece was undergoing significant social changes, reflecting a society caught between tradition and modernity. "Ο Πατούχας" by Ioannes Kondylakes captures this tension through the life of Μανώλης, affectionately known as Πατούχας, who emerges from the wilderness, embodying the struggle between pastoral innocence and the complexities of urban life. This novel uniquely intertwines themes of humor and human interaction, revealing the richness of rural existence while critiquing societal norms. Ideal for students and historians alike, "Ο Πατούχας" offers a vivid portrayal of cultural identity and transformation, making it an essential read for those interested in Greek literature and the evolution of societal values.
