What inspired Kazantzakis to depict the struggle for freedom through Captain Michalis?
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What inspired Kazantzakis to depict the struggle for freedom through Captain Michalis?
Did anyone else feel the philosophical debates about freedom and destiny were a bit heavy-handed?
How did Kazantzakis decide to structure the story around the character of Captain Michalis?