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100 1 _aVikelas, Demetrios,
_d1835-1908
245 1 0 _aLukís Láras: Kertomus Kreikan vapaussodan ajoilta
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2020-10-18
508 _aTapio Riikonen
520 _a"Lukís Láras: Kertomus Kreikan vapaussodan ajoilta" by Demetrios Vikelas is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative follows Lukís Láras, who recounts his experiences during the Greek War of Independence, particularly the tumultuous events leading up to and during the conflict. This story aims to capture the personal and collective struggles faced by those involved in the fight for freedom from Ottoman rule. The opening of the work introduces us to Lukís, who narrates his early life in Smyrna, reflecting on his family's merchant business and his aspirations for a more prosperous future. However, his peaceful existence is abruptly shattered by the sounds of gunfire and chaos, signaling the onset of violent uprisings against the Turks. As he grapples with fear and uncertainty, he vividly recalls his community's reaction to the looming danger, the growing tensions, and the eventual realization that their long-cherished hopes for freedom were now intertwined with the brutal realities of warfare. This beginning sets a poignant tone, drawing readers into the historical context and emotional weight of the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHistorical fiction
653 _aWar stories
653 _aGreece -- History -- War of Independence, 1821-1829 -- Fiction
700 1 _aKoskimies, Kaarlo,
_d1851-1918
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63492
999 _c104316
_d104316