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Vassilis Th. Paschos
Vassilis Th. Paschos was born in Kanalia, of Karditsa, in 1924. He went to the Karditsa High Scholl and continued his studies in Athens and Thessalonica. He took the Panteios Schoo...view moreVassilis Th. Paschos was born in Kanalia, of Karditsa, in 1924. He went to the Karditsa High Scholl and continued his studies in Athens and Thessalonica. He took the Panteios School Diploma and a Diploma in Law. He is a Customer Inspector, devoting his spare time to writing and being a member of the Society of Greek Writers.He made his appearance in the literary world in 1944-45 by collaborating on Thessalonica newspapers. In 1945-46 he wrote two studies for "Agricultural Youth", dealing with the problems and struggles of young people in agriculture. In 1950-52 he worked on the "Progressive Liberal" newspaper.In 1961-62, under the name VASPAS, he produced the "Parallel Lives" of Plutarch (6 volumes), which he had rendered into Demotic Greek. In 1964 he brought out a collection of stories under the title "The Road of Peace" and the "Anthology of Modern Greek Stories" (two volumes).In 1965 he published the novel "Scorned Youth" and in 1966-67 "Pioneers in Space". In 1967 published the children's book "The Star of the Peacocks" and the anthology entitled "Selected Fairy Tales".In 1970 he collaborated in the publication of "New Family Adviser" (G. Bibis). In 1971 he published the texts dealing with manners and customs of the people "Echoes from Western Thessaly". In 1973 he published in PARNASSOS magazine the study, "Western Thessaly in Arms - Kanaliot Fighters of 1821". In 1976 he brought out the book "The Atlantes, Mr. Daniken", a thoughtful study of very ancient civilizations (it has reached a third edition).In 1979 he published three children’s books with the following titles:"To the Peacock star""The extraterrestrials surprise us""Astronaut the reconciler"Also a collection of compositions in verse with the title "Ebullition" (1980) and the book "Palpitations and thrills from Western Thessaly (1981).He has also published prose and poems in magazines and newspapers, as well as economic and law treatises, and lemmas in the New Greek Encyclopedia by Charies Patsis. Petros Charis, Andreas Karantonis, Alkis Tropeatis, Angelos Fouriotis, Dimitris Siatopoulos, Alekos Lidorikis, Michaelis Staphilas, Kostis Kokorovitz, Stamatis Marantos, Takis Doksas etc. have all made studies of his work.view less