04515nam 2200589Ia 450 991045951950332120200520144314.01-283-21370-297866132137090-7618-5253-0(CKB)2670000000059587(EBL)662182(OCoLC)704275288(SSID)ssj0000470015(PQKBManifestationID)11316250(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000470015(PQKBWorkID)10531701(PQKB)10977101(MiAaPQ)EBC662182(Au-PeEL)EBL662182(CaPaEBR)ebr10434974(CaONFJC)MIL321370(EXLCZ)99267000000005958720100524d2010 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrHold fast the mountain pass[electronic resource] a work of historical fiction about the life and world of Nikos Kazantzakis /Theodora VasilsLanham, MD Hamilton Books20101 online resource (299 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7618-5252-2 Includes bibliographical references.Contents; Chapter One. 1886; Chapter Two. Nikos; Chapter Three. Mihalis; Chapter Four. Educating Nikos; Chapter Five. 1889-Flight; Chapter Six. Massacre; Chapter Seven. A Time of Respite; Chapter Eight. Liberty!; Chapter Nine. The Idle Days of Summer; Chapter Ten. Melancholy Brooding; Chapter Eleven. Galatea and a Hut by the Sea; Chapter Twelve. The Crossing; Chapter Thirteen. The Three Arcades; Chapter Fourteen. Above the Stagnant Waters of Convention; Chapter Fifteen. "A Compelling New Voice"; Chapter Sixteen. Ridi Pagliaccio; Chapter Seventeen. Four Sparsely Furnished RoomsChapter Eighteen. Krasi Chapter Nineteen. Marcos Avyeris; Chapter Twenty. How Hidden Nuances Can Trip Us Up; Chapter Twenty-One. Angelos . . . God . . . and the Holy Mountain; Chapter Twenty-Two. Angelos and Eva; Chapter Twenty-Three. A Man Named Zorba; Chapter Twenty-Four. 1917; Chapter Twenty-Five. Respite at the Maternal Hearth; Chapter Twenty-Six. Mustapha Kemal and the Young Turks; Chapter Twenty-Seven. The Greek Race; Chapter Twenty-Eight. The Expatriate Life; Chapter Twenty-Nine. A Quiet Young Woman; Chapter Thirty. Tryst in Lenda; Chapter Thirty-One. Moscow Utters a CryChapter Thirty-Two. The Rupture of Two Lives Chapter Thirty-Three. The Travel Journals; Chapter Thirty-Four. Sinai; Chapter Thirty-Five. Panait Istrati; Chapter Thirty-Six. "Following the Red Star"-Part II; Chapter Thirty-Seven. The Saviors of God; Chapter Thirty-Eight. The Iron Angels of the Apocalypse Begin Their Work; Chapter Thirty-Nine. Aegina; Chapter Forty. Reunion in Athens; Chapter Forty-One. The Gorilla Has Discovered Fire; Chapter Forty-Two. Casting About for Some Life Line; Chapter Forty-Three. UNESCO; Chapter Forty-Four. Antibes; Chapter Forty-Five. And From One Small SparkChapter Forty-Six. So Little TimeChapter Forty-Seven. El Greco's Toledo; Chapter Forty-Eight. The Last Temptation; Chapter Forty-Nine. Angelos Revisited; Chapter Fifty. A Lone Man Ascending . . . Ascending; Chapter Fifty-One. Blessed Is He Who Can Raise a Voice; Chapter Fifty-Two. Solitude . . . The Climate of Creation; Chapter Fifty-Three. Brother Francis; Chapter Fifty-Four. Brother Prevelakis; Chapter Fifty-Five. They Called It Their Little Koukouli; Chapter Fifty-Six. Men and Supermen; Chapter Fifty-Seven. China; Chapter Fifty-Eight. "We owe a cock to Asclepius"Chapter Fifty-Nine. Death, Oh Faithful Hound Chapter Sixty. Epilogue; Afterword; Acknowledgments; Notes; Nikos Kazantzakis Selected Bibliography of Works Available in English TranslationThis book narrates Kazantzakis' life -- his poverty, his life in exile, his struggle as a writer groping for a 'voice,' and describes the conditions under which that voice brought forth the prolific range of work that included The Odyssey, Zorba the Greek, and the controversial Last Temptation of Christ.Authors, Greek (Modern)20th centuryFictionElectronic books.Authors, Greek (Modern)Vasils Theodora984062MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459519503321Hold fast the mountain pass2247257UNINA