In an ancient epic retold by this author, the protagonist convinces Helen to run off from an old and fat Menelaus to Crete; later he travels to Africa before dying in Antarctica. Another work by this man concerns the attempts of a town to hold a passion play, eventually resulting in a split between Father Fotis and Father Grigoris along with the death of Manolios. A rebellion occurring on Crete is the subject of this author's Captain Michaelis. A man named Basil appears in another work by this author in which the title character has an affair with Madame Hortense before working in a Cretan coal mine. For 10 points, name this author of Zorba the Greek.
In an ancient epic retold by this author, the protagonist convinces Helen to run off from an old and fat Menelaus to Crete; later he travels to Africa before dying in Antarctica. Another work by this man concerns the attempts of a town to hold a passion play, eventually resulting in a split between Father Fotis and Father Grigoris along with the death of Manolios. A rebellion occurring on Crete is the subject of this author's Captain Michaelis. A man named Basil appears in another work by this author in which the title character has an affair with Madame Hortense before working in a Cretan coal mine. For 10 points, name this author of Zorba the Greek.
In an ancient epic retold by this author, the protagonist convinces Helen to run off from an old and fat Menelaus to Crete; later he travels to Africa before dying in Antarctica.
Nikos {Kazantzakis}