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Most Read This Week In Greece

From The Saviors of God (1927; English 1960):

"We have seen the highest circle of spiraling powers. We have
named this circle God. We might have given it any other name
we wished: Abyss, Mystery, Absolute Darkness, Absolute Light,
Matter, Spirit, Ultimate Hope, Ultimate Despair, Silence.

We come from a dark abyss, we end in a dark abyss, and we call the luminous interval, life."

Greece has an exquisite modern philosophical background. Wherever you go, each island or mountain you visit, you will discover a very singular moral status. Sometimes, Greece is incongruous with the characterisation " a
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Most Read This Week Tagged "Greece"

The Fury
The Little Liar
The Island of Missing Trees
Before We Were Innocent
Stone Blind
Ariadne
Clytemnestra
Vacation Wars
Glorious Exploits
One of the Girls
Elektra
Atalanta
Hera
Odyssey (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #4)
Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3)
Love & Olives (Love & Gelato, #3)
The Women of Troy (Women of Troy, #2)
Medea
Medusa
The Figurine
August Blue
The Second Chance Hotel
Rapture
The Voyage Home (Women of Troy, #3)
Enemies to Lovers
Ithaca (The Songs of Penelope, #1)
Diva
The Hymn to Dionysus
Athena's Child (The Grecian Women Trilogy, #1)
Medusa's Sisters
The Last Piece
Daughters of Sparta
What Strange Paradise
One August Night
The Book of Fire
Herc
Daughter of Chaos (The Dark Pantheon, #1)
Medusa
The Other Guest
The Shadow of Perseus
Daughters of Olympus
The Last Song of Penelope (The Songs of Penelope, #3)
The Vacation House
Mr Wilder & Me
The Palace of Eros
The Sleepwalkers
Medea
Excavations
The Island Villa
House of Odysseus (The Songs of Penelope, #2)
The Unspeakable Acts of Zina Pavlou
Halfway to You
Phaedra
The Forgotten Palace
The Old Ducks' Club (Old Ducks Club, #1)
The Island of Dreams
The Lion (The Golden Age #1)
Ladykiller
Nights of Plague
Protector (Athenian #2)
The Attraction Distraction (A Museum of Literature Romance, #2)
El asesinato de Platón
Mrs Winterbottom Takes a Gap Year
A Spartan's Sorrow
Alkibiades
The Gates of Athens
Mythica: A New History of Homer’s World, Through the Women Written Out of It
Another Now: Dispatches from an Alternative Present
Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants: Frequently Asked Questions about the Ancient Greeks and Romans
Daughter of Ruins
After the Billionaire's Wedding Vows... (Harlequin Presents)
One Hundred Saturdays: Stella Levi and the Search for a Lost World
After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations
Queens of Themiscyra (The Grecian Women)
The Greek Heart
One Summer in Crete: Escape to a Magical Greek Island in This Gripping Holiday Read
The In-Between
Women of Myth: From Deer Woman and Mami Wata to Amaterasu and Athena, Your Guide to the Amazing and Diverse Women from World Mythology
Horses of Fire
Under a Greek Moon
The Wedding Party
Και οι νεκροί ας θάψουν τους νεκρούς τους
Greek Myths: Meet the Heroes and Heroines, Monsters and Gods of Ancient Greece
The Missing Thread: A Women's History of the Ancient World
Antigone Rising: The Subversive Power of the Ancient Myths
Deepfake
The Wrong End of the Telescope
Giannis: The Improbable Rise of an NBA MVP
My Greek Island Summer
Seeds
Empire (The Golden Age #2)
Greek Island Escape
Once a Monster
The Secrets of the Little Greek Taverna
You Had Me at Halloumi
Two Wars and a Wedding
Πράγματα που σκέφτεται η παρθένος Μαρία καπνίζοντας κρυφά στο μπάνιο
Greek Myths: A New Retelling
Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors
Greek Mythology: The Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes Handbook: From Aphrodite to Zeus, a Profile of Who's Who in Greek Mythology (World Mythology and Folklore Series)

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Homer
Why so much grief for me? No man will hurl me down to Death, against my fate. And fate? No one alive has ever escaped it, neither brave man nor coward, I tell you - it’s born with us the day that we are born.
Homer, The Iliad

Madeline Miller
I think: this is what I will miss. I think: I will kill myself rather than miss it. I think: how long do we have?
Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

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