Explanation of the book
Translated by: Suhail Najm
Section: Translated novels
Number of pages: 115 pages
Publisher: Dar Al Rafidain
At the time Kazantzakis was writing The Serpent and the Lily his spirit was far from healthy and peaceful. Having returned to Crete for the last summer of his student years, he was severely tormented by an early love affair with the young girl he called "the Irish girl" in his Report to Greco.
The Serpent and the Lily - Nikos Kazantzakis
129 kr