Η Κερένια κούκλα: Αθηναϊκό μυθιστόρημα by Konstantinos Chrestomanos
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Chrestomanos, Konstantinos, 1867-1911
Greek
"Η Κερένια κούκλα: Αθηναϊκό μυθιστόρημα" by Konstantinos Chrestomanos is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the lives of a young couple, Νίκος and Βεργινία, exploring themes of love, illness, and the complexities of their relationship against the backdrop of everyday life in Athens. Chrestomanos aims to depict the ...
aspirations. The opening of the novel introduces us to Βεργινία, who is physically weakening, struggling with her domestic chores while concealing her illness from herself and her husband. Despite deteriorating health, she yearns for a connection with Νίκος, a charming and youthful man full of life. Their tender moments are juxtaposed with societal scrutiny, highlighting Βεργινία's fears of aging and inadequacy in their marriage. As the story begins to unfold, we see themes of yearning and the fragility of human relationships, setting a poignant tone for the narrative to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Edward Roberts
2 months agoFrom the very first page, it challenges the reader's perspective in the most intellectual way. It is definitely a 5-star read from me.
Kimberly Martin
4 months agoOnce I started reading, it serves as a poignant reminder of the human condition. This book will stay with me for a long time.
Kenneth Wright
1 week agoHonestly, the pacing is just right, keeping you engaged from start to finish. I'm sending the link to all my friends.
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Logan Allen
4 months agoOnce I started reading, the pacing is just right, keeping you engaged from start to finish. I will be reading more from this author.