{"product_id":"bernardin-de-saint-pierre-the-indian-cottage-1956-turkish-book-turkey-illustrated","title":"Bernardin de Saint-Pierre – The Indian Cottage 1956 Turkish Book Turkey Illustrated","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBernardin de Saint-Pierre – The Indian Cottage (Hintli Kulübesi) – Hilmi Yayınları 1956 Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis is the 1956 Turkish edition of The Indian Cottage (Hintli Kulübesi) by Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, published by Hilmi Yayınları. Originally published in French as La Chaumière indienne in the late 18th century, the work is a philosophical tale set in India. It follows an English scholar who travels in search of truth and knowledge, eventually discovering that genuine wisdom may be found not in prestigious institutions or learned authorities, but in the simple life and natural understanding of an outcast living in a humble cottage. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe story contrasts formal learning, social status and intellectual authority with simplicity, humanity and a more natural understanding of truth. Bernardin de Saint-Pierre uses the scholar's journey to question the limits of academic knowledge and the prejudices of society, creating a thoughtful tale that combines adventure, philosophy and vivid descriptions of India. The work is an interesting example of the author's broader fascination with nature, different cultures and the relationship between human beings and the natural world. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor collectors, this 1956 Hilmi Yayınları edition is particularly appealing as a vintage Turkish edition of a fascinating and less commonly encountered work by the author of Paul et Virginie. The book contains numerous illustrations throughout, adding considerable visual appeal and period character to the edition. For collectors of Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, vintage Turkish literature, illustrated classics and older Turkish editions of French literature, this 1950s publication offers an especially interesting and collectible example.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e• Author: Bernardin de Saint-Pierre\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Original Title: The Indian Cottage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Turkish Title: Hintli Kulübesi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Publisher: Hilmi Yayınları\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Publication Year: 1956\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Language: Turkish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Genre: Classic Literature; Philosophical Tale; French Literature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Illustrations: Numerous illustrations throughout\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Collector Appeal: 1956 Turkish edition featuring numerous interior illustrations. An attractive collectible for enthusiasts of Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, vintage Turkish literature, French classics and illustrated books.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turkrex Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50125022986378,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3687\/7450\/files\/1_b4fd846d-8295-4c72-a2cf-ccc038925096.jpg?v=1788424207","url":"https:\/\/turkrexcollectables.com\/products\/bernardin-de-saint-pierre-the-indian-cottage-1956-turkish-book-turkey-illustrated","provider":"Turkrex Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}