02334cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000400011324500710015326400510022430000470027533600260032233700260034833800360037450000310041050801170044152012680055853400450182665300570187170000320192885600430196099900170200332852UtSlPG20260610133741.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7ael2iso639-1 4aPA1 aValaorites, Aristoteles,d1824-187910aΑθανάσης Διάκος - Αστραπόγιαννος 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2010-06-17 aProduced by Sophia Canoni. First two corrections by George Canonis. Italian text was corrected by Carlo Traverso a"Αθανάσης Διάκος - Αστραπόγιαννος" by Aristoteles Valaorites is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book serves as a tribute to the hero Aθανάσης Διάκος, exploring his life, sacrifices, and role in the struggle for Greek independence. It is expected to delve into themes of patriotism, valor, and the conflict between Greek fighters and Ottoman rule. The opening of the work sets a somber and reflective tone, beginning with a poignant scene of a mourning mother at the grave of her lost child. This moment encapsulates the profound grief experienced by those who lived through the tumultuous times of the Greek War of Independence. As the narrator observes the mother's sorrow, he becomes moved by the depth of her pain, which serves as a backdrop to his contemplation of the heroism and sacrifices made for freedom. The text hints at the significant trials ahead, as it transitions into a biographical account of Aθανάσης Διάκος, depicting his noble character, dedication to faith and country, and the early challenges he faced as he transitioned from a man of the church to a soldier committed to the liberation of Greece. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aDiakos, Athanases, approximately 1788-1821 -- Poetry1 aLampros, Paulos,d1819-188740uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32852 c73698d73698