The children of Niobe (novel)

The children of Niobe (novel)

Infobox Book |
name = The children of Niobe
title_orig = Τα παιδιά της Νιόβης - "The children of Niobe"
translator =


image_caption = First book Cover
author = Tasos Athanasiadis
country = Greece
language = Greek
genre = Novel
publisher = The Estia Bookstore
pages = 1.694 pp (total of 4 books)
isbn = ISBN 978-96-0050-5887
(1st Book)
ISBN 978-96-0050-5894
(2nd Book)
ISBN 978-96-0050-6686
(3rd Book)
ISBN 978-96-0050-6693
(4th Book)
preceded_by =
followed_by =

"The children of Niobe" is a novel written by Tasos Athanasiadis. In this novel Athanasiadis describes the way Greeks lived in Anatolia by the example of the small community of Salihli. Probably the title is insired by the myth of Niobe. In 2003 the novel was serialized on Greek television. [ [http://www.enet.gr/online/online_text/c=113,dt=19.10.2003,id=36416436 Article of "enet.gr" (in Greek)] .]

Plot summary

In the twelve chapters of the first book, the life just before the Greek occupation in Anatolia is being described. [cite book
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title = The children of Niobe - book 1st'
publisher = The Estia Bookstore
date = 1988 1st edition
location = Athens
pages = 352 pp.
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isbn = 978-96-0050-5887
]

In the twelve chapters of the second book, the life up to the destraction of İzmiris being. [cite book
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title = The children of Niobe - book 2nd
publisher = The Estia Bookstore
date = 1988 1st edition
location = Athens
pages = 365 pp.
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isbn = 978-96-0050-5894
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In the eight chapters of the third book (1st to 8th) and in the seven chapetrs of the fourth book (9th to 15th) of the novel,the displacement in Greece is being described. [cite book
last = Tasos Athanasiadis
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title = The children of Niobe - book 3rd
publisher = The Estia Bookstore
date = 1995 1st edition
location = Athens
pages = 477 pp.
url =
doi =
id =
isbn = 978-96-0050-6686
] [cite book
last = Tasos Athanasiadis
first =
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title = The children of Niobe - book 4th
publisher = The Estia Bookstore
date = 1995 1st edition
location = Athens
pages = 500 pp.
url =
doi =
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isbn = 978-96-0050-6693
]

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