Nikos Kazantzakis was born in Crete in 1883. He studied literature and art in Germany and Italy, philosophy under Henri Bergson in Paris and received his law degree from the University of Athens. The Greek Minster of Education in 1945, Kazantzakis was also a dramatist, translator, poet, and travel writer. Among his most famous works are, The Odyssey: A Modern Sequel, The Last Temptation of Christ, and Saviors of God. He died in October 1957.
Esta novela escrita entre 1941 y 1943, en la que se inspiró la película protagonizada por Anthony Quinn e Irene Papas, narra la historia de Zorba, un hombre sencillo y un apasionado de la vida que nos descubre su singular sentido de la libertad, el amor y el coraje: "Si hoy tuviera...
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