Muallim Naci
Muallim Naci (Ottoman Turkish: معلّم ناجى), literally "Naci The Teacher" (b. 1850 – d. 12 April 1893), was an Ottoman writer, poet, educator and literary critic.
He lived during the reform-oriented Tanzimat period of the Ottoman Empire and advocated modernization without breaking ties with the old. He contributed in criticisms about both the prose and the poetry, and acquired a special place in Turkish literature and society by studying problems and providing ideas that would affect the Turkish people. His work Lugat-i Nâcî, an Ottoman Turkish dictionary, is of major importance.
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Ahmet Mithat was an Ottoman journalist, author, translator, and publisher during the Tanzimat period. In his works, he was known as Ahmet Mithat Efendi, in order to distinguish him from the contemporary politician Midhat Pasha. Ahmet Mithat Efendi adopted his name in homage to Ahmed Şefik Midhat Pasha, with whom he had been associated professionally, serving as an official and newspaper editor in Midhat Pasha's Vilayet of the Danube.
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He was a prolific writer, with more than 250 of his works having survived to the present day. In 1878, he began publishing a newspaper entitled Tercüman-ı Hakikat (Interpreter of Truth). Prior to this, he was a contributor to Basiret, a newspaper published between 1870 and 1879. His editorship and publication of -
Halid Ziya Uşaklıgil
Altmış yıllık yazı hayatında şiir dışında pek çok eser kaleme alan Halid Ziya modern Türk edebiyatına romanları ve hikâyeleriyle damgasını vurmuş bir yazardır. Türk romanının büyük ustası olarak kabul edilir.
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Edebiyata Fransızcadan ve İngilizceden bâzı küçük hikâyeler çevirmekle girmişti. Çeşitli konularda yazı ve makalelerin ardından nesir niteliğinde şiirler yazmış, bu ürünlerine “mensur şiirler” adını vermişti. Bu hazırlıklardan sonra ilk roman denemelerini yaptı.
1886-1908 yılları arasında sekiz roman kaleme alan yazar, bu türdeki ilk eserlerini Fransız realistleri ve natüralistlerinden etkilenerek yazdı. Acemilik dönemi ürünü olan ilk romanlarından sonra Ferdi ve Şürekâsı ile olgunluk dönemine girdi ve ardından Servet-i Fünûn'un edebî be -
Ahmed Midhat Efendi
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He was a prolific writer, with more than 250 of his works having survived to the present day. In 1878, he began publishing a newspaper entitled Tercüman-ı Hakikat (Interpreter of Truth). Prior to this, he was a contributor to Basiret, a newspaper published between 1870 and 1879. His editorship and publication of -
Fatma Aliye Hanım
Fatma Aliye Topuz (Fatma Aliye Hanım) Türk edebiyatının ilk kadın romancısı olarak tanınır.
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Zafer Hanım'ın 1877 yılında yayımladığı Aşk-ı Vatan adlı bir roman mevcutsa da yazarın tek romanı olduğu için Zafer Hanım değil, beş roman yayımlayan Fatma Aliye Hanım ilk romancı ünvanını almıştı.
9 Ekim 1862'de İstanbul'da doğdu. Tarihçi Ahmed Cevdet Paşa ile Adviye Hanım'ın kızıdır. Kendisine özel bir eğitim verilmese de ağabeyi Ali Sedat Bey'in evde özel hocalardan aldığı dersleri dinlemesi sayesinde kendini geliştirdi. Fransızca merakının ortaya çıkması üzerine ders alarak bu dili çok iyi düzeyde öğrendi.
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Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar
Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar was a Turkish writer and politician.
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Gürpınar was the son of a family close to the Ottoman court, born in Istanbul. Having lost his mother at an early age, he was sent to Crete where his father was an Ottoman civil servant, however he was soon sent back to Istanbul, where he was brought up by his aunts and grandmothers in Istanbul.
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Nâbizâde Nâzım
Nabizâde Nâzım (d. 1862 (?) - ö. 6 Ağustos 1893) Tanzimat dönemi Osmanlı-Türk yazarıdır.
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Şiir, anı, hikaye, roman türlerinde ve bilimsel konularda eserler veren Nabizade Nazım, ilk Türkçe gerçekçi köy romanı olarak kabul edilen Karabibik’in ve Türk edebiyatındaki ilk psikolojik roman denemesi olan Zehra’nın yazarıdır. -
Samipaşazade Sezai
Sami Paşazade Sezai (Osmanlıca: سامى باشا زاده سزائى), (d. 1859 İstanbul - ö. 26 Nisan 1936 İstanbul) Türk realist öykücü, romancı.
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Türk Edebiyatının ilk gerçekçi romanlarından birisi olma özelliğiyle edebiyat tarihinde büyük önem taşıyan “Sergüzeşt” adlı romanın yazarıdır. Türk edebiyatında modern kısa hikâyenin kurucularındandır.
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Babasının Taşkasap, Taşkasap’taki konağında özel öğrenim gördü. Konaktaki eğitim yıllarında Farsça, Arapça, Fransızca, Almanca; daha sonra Londra’da görev yaptığı yıllarda İngilizce öğrendi. Yirmi ya -
Namık Kemal
Türk milliyetçiliğinin öncülerinden, Genç Osmanlı hareketi mensubu, ünlü Türk yazar, gazeteci, devlet adamı, şairdir.
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Yurtseverlik, hürriyet, millet kavramlarına bağlı bir Tanzimat Devri aydınıdır. Bu kavramları Türk fikir hayatına ve edebiyatına sokan kişi kabul edilir. Heyecanlı, kavgacı kişiliği, akıcı, parlak üslubu nedeniyle devrinin diğer yazarlarından daha fazla tanındı .“Vatan Şairi” ve “Hürriyet Şairi” olarak anılan Namık Kemal, şiirin yanı sıra tenkit, biyografi, tiyatro, roman, târih ve makale türlerinde eserler verdi.
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Grigory Petrov
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Grigory Petrov was born in Iamburg, St. Petersburg province. He was educated at the diocesan seminary and the St. Petersburg Ecclesiastical Academy (1887 - 1891), and on graduating became a priest in a St. Petersburg church.
Petrov was also active as a writer. In his most successful work, The Gospel as the Foundation of Life (1898), he argued that Christian believers were required to apply the literal teachings of Jesus to every aspect of their lives in order to begin building the Kingdom of God here on earth. Petrov knew of the American Social Gospel movement, but his ideas were shaped by his encounters with new conceptions of pastorship and Christian activi -
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His father was a major in the army. Reşat Nuri attended primary school in Çanakkale, the Çanakkale Secondary School and the İzmir School of Freres. He graduated from Istanbul University, Faculty of Literature in 1912. He worked as a teacher and administra -
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Orhan Veli shunned everything old in order to be able to bring about a new 'taste', refusing to use syllable and aruz meters. He professed to regarding the rhyme primitive, literary rhetoric techniques such as metaphor, simile, hyperbole unnecessary. Set out "to do away with all tradition, everything that bygone lit -
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London was part of the radical literary group "The Crowd" in San Francisco and a passionate advocate of animal rights, workers’ rights and socialism. London wrote several works dealing with these topics, such as his dystopian novel The Iron Heel, his non-fiction exposé The People of the Abyss, War of the Classes, and Before Adam.
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Nâbizâde Nâzım
Nabizâde Nâzım (d. 1862 (?) - ö. 6 Ağustos 1893) Tanzimat dönemi Osmanlı-Türk yazarıdır.
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Şiir, anı, hikaye, roman türlerinde ve bilimsel konularda eserler veren Nabizade Nazım, ilk Türkçe gerçekçi köy romanı olarak kabul edilen Karabibik’in ve Türk edebiyatındaki ilk psikolojik roman denemesi olan Zehra’nın yazarıdır. -
Jules Verne
Novels of French writer Jules Gabriel Verne, considered the founder of modern science fiction, include Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864) and Around the World in Eighty Days (1873).
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This author who pioneered the genre. People best know him for Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1870).
Verne wrote about space, air, and underwater travel before people invented navigable aircraft and practical submarines and devised any means of spacecraft. He ranks behind Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie as the second most translated author of all time. People made his prominent films. People often refer to Verne alongside Herbert George Wells as the "father of science fiction."
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Peyami Safa
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Hastalık ve savaşın yol açtığı maddî sıkıntılar dolayısıyla öğrenimini sürdüremez, babasının arkadaşı olan Recaizade Mahmut Ekrem Marif Nazırlığına veda edince onu Galatasaray Lisesi'nde okutma vaadini yerine getiremez. Peyami hayatını kazanmak ve annesine bakmak için V -
Leo Tolstoy
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Stefan Zweig
Stefan Zweig was one of the world's most famous writers during the 1920s and 1930s, especially in the U.S., South America, and Europe. He produced novels, plays, biographies, and journalist pieces. Among his most famous works are Beware of Pity, Letter from an Unknown Woman, and Mary, Queen of Scotland and the Isles. He and his second wife committed suicide in 1942.
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Zweig studied in Austria, France, and Germany before settling in Salzburg in 1913. In 1934, driven into exile by the Nazis, he emigrated to England and then, in 1940, to Brazil by way of New York. Finding only growing loneliness and disillusionment in their new surroundings, he and his second wife committed suicide.
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Ziya Gökalp
Mehmet Ziya Gökalp (d. 23 Mart 1875, Çermik – ö. 25 Ekim 1924, İstanbul), yapıtları ve görüşleriyle Türkçülüğü ve Türk milliyetçiliğini önemli ölçüde etkileyen Türk toplumbilimci, yazar, şair ve siyasetçidir. Meclis-i Mebusan'da ve Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi'nde milletvekilliği yapmıştır. "Türk millîyetçiliğinin babası" olarak da anılır.
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