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Epitafios

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Yannis Ritsos
His next collection, Epitafios (1936; “Funeral Lament”), was symbolically burned at the foot of the Acropolis, and for nearly a decade he could not publish freely. During the Nazi occupation of Greece (1944) and the start of the civil war, Ritsos joined with the Communist guerrillas; after their…
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His next collection, Epitafios (1936; “Funeral Lament”), was symbolically burned at the foot of the Acropolis, and for nearly a decade he could not publish freely. During the Nazi occupation of Greece (1944) and the start of the civil war, Ritsos joined with the Communist guerrillas; after their…
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