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Which poet wrote 'Nekyia' (1884), a long philosophical poem depicting a journey to the underworld that was a precursor to Symbolism in Greece?
Answer: Dimitrios Paparrigopoulos — Dimitrios Paparrigopoulos (1843-1873) was an early Symbolist poet whose 'Nekyia' anticipated the introspective, mythological turn of late 19th-century Greek poetry, though he died young before realising his full vision.
- A Aristotelis Valaoritis
- B Dimitrios Paparrigopoulos ✓
- C Achilleas Paraschos
- D Georgios Vizyinos
Dimitrios Paparrigopoulos (1843-1873) was an early Symbolist poet whose 'Nekyia' anticipated the introspective, mythological turn of late 19th-century Greek poetry, though he died young before realising his full vision.