"Mother far away, my everlasting Rose.
A poet from this country proclaimed "The blood of love has robed me in purple" in a poem that repeats the line "Mother far away, my everlasting Rose." Mary Renault set most of her works in this country that owns the island that provides much of the setting for John Fowles's The Magus. An author from this country created Pavli, who drowns himself after being spurned by the Widow. One poet from here wrote "To Axion Esti," while its primary language was used by the poet of "The God Abandons Antony" and "Waiting for the Barbarians." An author from here created a character who opens a coal mining venture with an unnamed narrator and seduces Madame Hortense, and that author described Jesus as overcoming human vices in The Last Temptation of Christ. For 10 points, name this homeland of the creator of Zorba, Nikos Kazantzakis.
A poet from this country proclaimed "The blood of love has robed me in purple" in a poem that repeats the line
Greece