Η Λυγερή
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Language: Greek, ModernPublished:
Authors:
- Karkavitsas, Andreas
1866 - 1922
About this book
In the late 19th century, as Greece navigated its cultural renaissance, "Η Λυγερή" by Andreas Karkavitsas emerges as a poignant exploration of rural life and folk traditions. This novel intricately weaves the tale of Κυρά Παγώνα, a revered healer whose magical remedies and exorcisms reflect the deep-rooted beliefs of her village. Through vivid storytelling, Karkavitsas captures the essence of community, spirituality, and the intersection of folklore and reality. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work invites readers to delve into the complexities of healing practices and societal roles in a transforming society. Experience the rich tapestry of Greek culture and the enduring power of local wisdom in "Η Λυγερή".
