
← Not another Greek History podcast!16 avr. · 16 min
Love for Greece VS love for Turkey: Lord Byron VS Pierre Loti
<p>💥 April 19th marks the anniversary since Lord Byron's death. </p><p>💥 In this episode, we compare the 🇬🇷 Greek-loving poet Byron 🇬🇧 and the 🇹🇷 Turkish-loving writer Pierre Loti 🇲🇫</p><p><br /></p><p>* Did the gods Athena and Poseidon get their revenge in the 1800s?</p><p><br /></p><p>* How did a man who inspired a famous opera become a villain in Greek history?</p><p><br /></p><p>* Was Byron a true hero of the revolution, or just a bored aristocrat?</p><p><br /></p><p>* Why did a French officer feel more at home in a fake mosque?</p><p><br /></p><p>* Why did Lord Byron give his life for a reality that Pierre Loti tried to ignore?</p><p><br /></p><p>***</p><p><br /></p><p>👉🏼 Let's stay connected (social media, books, acting profile):</p><p>https://linktr.ee/onoufrios_dovletis</p>