Greek A-Level
Twentieth-century Greek historical context in fiction
What Twentieth-century Greek historical context in fiction means in Greek A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
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The novel is set against Greece from the interwar period through the Metaxas dictatorship, Axis Occupation and Civil War.
Topics that use Twentieth-century Greek historical context in fiction
- Appendix 1: Prescribed literary texts and films (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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