THE Greek Passion

The book is in fair condition. The cover shows noticeable wear with creases and edge damage. The pages are yellowed, consistent with age, and the spine is intact but shows signs of stress. There are no inscriptions or library markings, making it a clean copy for personal collections.

"The Greek Passion" by Nikos Kazantzakis, published by Ballantine Books in New York, is a notable work of fiction by the acclaimed author of "Zorba the Greek." This edition, a mass-market paperback, is the second printing released in February 1969. Originally published in 1953, Kazantzakis's novel delves into themes of faith, sacrifice, and human nature, set against the backdrop of a Greek village. This particular edition is part of Ballantine's 1960s series, making it a collectible piece for enthusiasts of mid-20th-century literature. The book is in a mass-market paperback format, commonly available yet significant for collectors of Kazantzakis's works. Condition-wise, it shows signs of wear typical of its age, with notable edge wear and creasing.