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Ο ζητιάνος
Andreas Karkavitsas · 1896
Original text in Greek.
Written in the vernacular by a military doctor who had practised in the villages, this narrative shows a Thessaly only just joined to Greece, where poverty and credulity provide a living for whoever knows how to use them.
Novel · 5 parts · about 46 000 words · about 3 h 21 of reading
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