`cevdet-bey-and-his-sons` Related Article Results

Orhan Pamuk’s first novel, Cevdet Bey and His Sons, holds a special place in Turkish literature as a family novel that explores modern themes. First published in 1982, this work narrates the transformations experienced by a family across three generations, through the tensions of Westernization, modernization and individual-society conflict like. Subject and Content Cevdet Bey and His Sons centers on the story of a Nişantaşı family living in Istanbul, spanning the period from 1905 to the 1970s.