Pericles Tzikos Epirote financier of Italian Railway- (Periklis Tzikos- Epiroti financier i Hekurudhes Italiane)
Pericles Tzikos (Περικλής Τζίκος) was an Epirote writer from Metzovo born in London in 1851 in a Epirote family. He studied the literature and philosophy of modern languages in England, France, Austria, and Italy (Padova) and spoke and wrote several of them with great ease. He made his debut in 1869 with a tragedy in English: "Irene". In 1871, he published a novel in French in Venice entitled "Souvenirs de Garçon." In 1875, he published an "Italian-English Commercial Dictionary" in Milan. In 1876, he received praise in Italy for a contemporary novel written in Italian entitled "Alba e Notte"; in 1879, praise from English newspapers for a novel in English describing contemporary Italian life, entitled "Paolo Gianini." In his Monthly Review Minerva he writes that Epirus is Greek and gives the number of Greek Christians of Epirus. 239.100 Christian Greeks . He writes: " To say that this territory is Albanian, that the men of So...





