Ion Dragoumis: Hellenic civilization

Title: Ελληνικός Πολιτισμός (Hellenic civilization) Originally published: In the review Γράμματα (Letters), Alexandria, 1914. Language: Greek Τhe excerpts used are from Ionos Dragoumi, Έργα (Athina, 1917), pp. 231–235. About the author Ion Dragoumis (known also by his penname Idas) [1878, Athens–1920, Athens]: politician, diplomat, and writer. He was born to a prominent family; his father Stefanos was the head of the last government before Eleftherios Venizelos took over in 1910. His sister w..