The Enigma

A successful young Athenian lawyer Theodora who is the daughter of a general takes on the case of Mantzavinos who is a grocer in Kolonos Trying to avoid the usual humdrum approach she becomes involved with a strange gang with a blind beggar for a leader Linos a former teacher and current idol of hers who seems to Theodora like a modern Oedipus Linos companion and righthand man is the former caretaker of the school The group is completed by two sisterhookers Anta and Mina who work in a brothel housed in the school building and who sometimes force Linos to beg for money The gang is planning a big score the theft of the antiquities of Platos Academy but Theodoras reluctance combined with the timely intervention of the police cancel the plan