Liberaki was born in Athens, Greece, the daughter of Sappho (née Fexi), a writer, and Themistoklis Lymberakis.[2] Her sister was the sculptor Aglae Liberaki (1923–85). Her parents divorced when she was a child and she was raised by her maternal grandparents. Her grandfather was the important publisher and bookstore owner Georgios D. Fexis [el].[1] She studied law at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. In 1941, she married the lawyer and poet Giorgos Karapanos. After completing her degree in 1943, she wrote and published her first novel The Trees (1945) under her married name.[3] The couple had one daughter, novelist Margarita Karapanou. After their daughter's birth in 1946, they divorced and Liberaki moved to Paris, where she began to write for the theater in French and Greek.[3][4]
Worksedit
Novelsedit
Τα δέντρα (1945). The Trees.
Τα Ψάθινα Καπέλα [Ta psathina kapela] (1946). The Straw Hats. Translated by Karen Van Dyck as Three Summers (Kedros, 1995; New York Review Books, 2019).
Ο άλλος Αλέξανδρος [O allos Alexandros] (1950). The Other Alexander, trans. Willis and Helle Tzalopoulou Barnstone (The Noonday Press, 1959).
Το μυστ́ηριο [To mystērio] (1976). The Mystery or The Rite.
Playsedit
Η γυναίκα του Κανδαύλη [Hē gynaika tou Kandaulē] (1954). Candaules’ Wife.
L'autre Alexandre (1957). Translated by the author into Greek as Ο άλλος Αλέξανδρος [Ho allos Alexandros] (1971).
Les Danaïdes (1963). Translated by the author into Greek as Οι Δαναΐδες [Hoi Danaides] (1978)
Le saint prince (1963). Translated by the author into Greek as Ο άγιος πρίγκηψ [Ho hagios prinkēps] (1972).
Sparagmos (1967). Translated by the author into Greek as Σπαραγμός: τα πάθη του αστερίου [Sparagmos: ta pathē tou asteriou] (1970).
Le lit secret (1967). Translated by the author into Greek as Το μυστικό κρεβάτι [To mystikó krebáti] (1972).
First published in Mythical Theater (1980).
Erotica (1974). Translated by the author into Greek as Ερωτικά: τελετή καθαρμού [Erōtika: teletē katharmou] (1983).
Later republished as Γυναίκες και άντρες [Gynaikes kai andres] (1997). Women and Men.
margarita, liberaki, greek, Μαργαρίτα, Λυμπεράκη, romanized, margarita, lymberaki, april, 1919, 2001, greek, writer, dramatist, born, 1919, april, 1919athens, greecediedmay, 2001, 2001, aged, occupationwriter, dramatistnationalitygreekperiod1945, 2001, content. Margarita Liberaki Greek Margarita Lymperakh romanized Margarita Lymberaki 22 April 1919 24 May 2001 was a Greek writer and dramatist 1 2 Margarita LiberakiBorn 1919 04 22 22 April 1919Athens GreeceDiedMay 24 2001 2001 05 24 aged 82 Occupationwriter dramatistNationalityGreekPeriod1945 2001 Contents 1 Life and career 2 Works 2 1 Novels 2 2 Plays 2 3 Other 3 References 4 External linksLife and career editLiberaki was born in Athens Greece the daughter of Sappho nee Fexi a writer and Themistoklis Lymberakis 2 Her sister was the sculptor Aglae Liberaki 1923 85 Her parents divorced when she was a child and she was raised by her maternal grandparents Her grandfather was the important publisher and bookstore owner Georgios D Fexis el 1 She studied law at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens In 1941 she married the lawyer and poet Giorgos Karapanos After completing her degree in 1943 she wrote and published her first novel The Trees 1945 under her married name 3 The couple had one daughter novelist Margarita Karapanou After their daughter s birth in 1946 they divorced and Liberaki moved to Paris where she began to write for the theater in French and Greek 3 4 Works editNovels edit Ta dentra 1945 The Trees Ta PSa8ina Kapela Ta psathina kapela 1946 The Straw Hats Translated by Karen Van Dyck as Three Summers Kedros 1995 New York Review Books 2019 O allos Ale3andros O allos Alexandros 1950 The Other Alexander trans Willis and Helle Tzalopoulou Barnstone The Noonday Press 1959 To myst hrio To mysterio 1976 The Mystery or The Rite Plays edit H gynaika toy Kandaylh He gynaika tou Kandaule 1954 Candaules Wife L autre Alexandre 1957 Translated by the author into Greek as O allos Ale3andros Ho allos Alexandros 1971 Les Danaides 1963 Translated by the author into Greek as Oi Danaides Hoi Danaides 1978 Le saint prince 1963 Translated by the author into Greek as O agios prigkhps Ho hagios prinkeps 1972 Sparagmos 1967 Translated by the author into Greek as Sparagmos ta pa8h toy asterioy Sparagmos ta pathe tou asteriou 1970 Le lit secret 1967 Translated by the author into Greek as To mystiko krebati To mystiko krebati 1972 First published in Mythical Theater 1980 Erotica 1974 Translated by the author into Greek as Erwtika teleth ka8armoy Erōtika telete katharmou 1983 Later republished as Gynaikes kai antres Gynaikes kai andres 1997 Women and Men Zwh Zōe 1985 Screenplays Magikh polh 1954 Magic City directed by Nikos Koundouros Phaedra 1962 Written with and directed by Jules Dassin Other edit Gia ton aponta Esperinh telet h Gia ton aponta Esperini telete 1972 For the Absent Evening Ceremony Poems My8iko 8eatro 1980 Mythical Theater Compiles Candaules Wife The Danaids and The Secret Bed De m agapas M agapas ta para3ena ths mhtrikhs agaphs 2008 You Do Not Love Me You Love Me Letters to her daughter Margarita Karapanou between 1962 and 1974 References edit a b Dyck Karen Van 2019 07 16 Three Sisters Three Summers in the Greek Countryside The Paris Review Retrieved 2020 08 04 a b Sleeman Elizabeth 2001 The International Who s Who of Women 2002 Psychology Press ISBN 978 1 85743 122 3 a b Trixia Zoyra Maria 1984 Margarita Lymperakh h zwh ths kai h logotexnikh ths poreia apo to my8istorhma sto 8eatro Paroysia 2 127 Kampoyrh Masaoyth Anastasia 2017 Ta arxaiomy8a 8eatrika erga ths Margaritas Lymperakh Nemertes External links editMargarita Lymberaki Papers at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Margarita Liberaki amp oldid 1196850012, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
