Emilia Dafni Explained

Emilia Dafni
Birth Date:	1881
Death Date:	1941
Genre:	poetry, novel, play
Nationality:	Greek

Emilia Dafni (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Αιμιλία Δάφνη) (1881^[1]  - 1941) was a Greek writer.

The daughter of writer Ioannis Kourtelis and the goddaughter of Achilleus Paraschos, she married the poet Stefanos Thrasuboulos Zoiopoulos. She published a poetry collection Chrysanthemums in 1903. Besides poetry and novels, she also wrote several one-act plays and some short stories.^[2]

Selected works

Source:^[2]

• Goblets of Gold, poetry (1923)
• The Gift of Smaro, novel (1924)
• Foreign Land, novel (1937)

Notes and References

1. Her date of birth also appears as 1887 in some sources
2. Book: Merry, Bruce . Encyclopedia of Modern Greek Literature . 95 . 2004 . 0313308136.