Nikos Kazantzakis is for many the best Greek writer of the 20th century and his books have been translated more than his ...

Zorba the Greek will probably please most of the people ... portrayed as the personification of animal instinct. The novel by Niklos Kazantzakis, on which the film was based, achieves a balance ...

An aimless English writer finds he has a small inheritance on a Greek island. His joyless existence is disturbed when he meets Zorba, a middle aged Greek with a real lust for life. As he discovers ...