Which novel by Nikos Kazantzakis is about a Greek narrator and a lively worker named Alexis?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Zorba the Greek, set on Crete
- Step 1: The novel was made into a famous film in 1964. It is Zorba the Greek. Answer: Zorba the Greek, set on Crete. Why not the others: The other works are by Papadiamantis, Myrivilis and Sotiriou.
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