Characters
- Alexis Zorba (Αλέξης Ζορμπάς), a fictionalized version of the mine worker, George Zorbas (Γιώργης Ζορμπάς 1867–1942).
Read more about this topic: Zorba The Greek
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“No author has created with less emphasis such pathetic characters as Chekhov has....”
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“For the most part, only the light characters travel. Who are you that have no task to keep you at home?”
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