{"product_id":"christmas-tales-by-alexandros-papadiamantis","title":"Christmas Tales by Alexandros Papadiamantis","description":"\u003cp\u003eThree timeless Christmas tales from Alexandros PapadiamantisÑthe beloved Òsaint of Greek lettersÓÑare brought to life in new, tender English translations. Written between 1889 and 1906, these stories illuminate the small, quiet miracles that flicker in the harsh winters of rural Greece. Amid fishermen, widows, orphans, and the working poor, Christmas arrives not with abundance, but with cracked hands, empty cupboards, and moments of unexpected grace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn ÒThe Lazy ManÕs Christmas,Ó a humorous misadventure hides a deeper loneliness. ÒThe Stalk-GleanerÓ follows an elderly woman enduring poverty with quiet dignity. ÒThe Hidden CoveÓ carries readers into a sailorÕs night of peril, where the winter sea tests courage and fate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRendered with care and musical sensitivity, these translations preserve PapadiamantisÕs compassionate gaze and his reverence for ordinary people facing extraordinary winters. A classic of Greek literature, lovingly translated for a new generation., Papadiamantis, Greek literature, Greek classics, Holiday fiction, Winter tales, Christmas stories, Elena Crociani| 9781105940019 | 64PAGES\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elena Crociani","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46768263332001,"sku":"9781105940019","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0462\/1120\/3233\/files\/w4q6njm-front-shortedge-384.jpg?v=1785207926","url":"https:\/\/bookswholesale.myshopify.com\/products\/christmas-tales-by-alexandros-papadiamantis","provider":"BooksWholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}