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Explore 3 works originally written in Greek, led by Zorba the Greek by Nikos Kazantzakis.

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Start with Zorba the Greek by Nikos Kazantzakis, ranked #198 in the Canon Compass list.

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#198

by Nikos Kazantzakis

(79)

Kazantzakis's Zorba the Greek: a scholar and a wild-hearted worker on Crete clash over how to truly live.

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#302

by Marcus Aurelius

(14)

Marcus Aurelius' private journal of Stoic philosophy offers timeless wisdom on duty, mortality, and inner peace from a Roman Emperor.

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#322

by Plutarch

(263)

Explore Plutarch's Parallel Lives, the classic biographical work pairing great Greeks and Romans to illuminate character and virtue.

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