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Kostas Karyotakis

    Kostas Karyotakis stands as a quintessential Greek poet of the 1920s, notable for being among the first to introduce iconoclastic themes into Greek verse. His work is rich with natural imagery, showcasing influences of expressionism and surrealism. While often misunderstood by his contemporaries during his life, his posthumous recognition cemented his legacy as a great poet. Karyotakis exerted a significant and progressive influence on subsequent generations of Greek poets.

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