# Η νοσταλγός

By Alexandros Papadiamantes.

"Η νοσταλγός" by Alexandros Papadiamantes is a short story written in 1894. Lialió, married to a much older man named Monachákis, yearns to return to her birthplace island. She persuades Mathiós, a young shepherd secretly in love with her, to help her escape. On a moonlit night, they sail across the sea in a boat using her dress as a sail. While Mathiós hopes to keep Lialió forever, she longs only for her homeland. Meanwhile, her anxious husband follows, determined to bring her back. (Summary by Project Gutenberg, written by machine.)

- Language: Greek
- Subjects: Fiction

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