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Odysseus Elytis

"For his poetry, which, against the background of Greek tradition, depicts with sensuous strength and intellectual clear-sightedness modern man's struggle for freedom and creativeness"

 

Odysseus Elytis Odysseus Elytis, pen-name of Odysseus Alepoudhelis

 

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The Nobel Prize - Odysseus Elytis
The Nobel Foundation