Charles Dickens – Bleak House 2008 Turkish Book Turkey
Charles Dickens – Bleak House (Kasvetli Ev) – Yapı Kredi Yayınları Box Set Edition (2008)
Description:
This is the 2008 Turkish edition of Bleak House (Kasvetli Ev), published by Yapı Kredi Yayınları as a special two-volume boxed set. Written by Charles Dickens and first published in 1852–1853, the novel is considered one of Dickens’s most complex and ambitious works.
The story revolves around the long-running Jarndyce and Jarndyce inheritance case, a legal dispute that drags on for generations and consumes the lives of everyone involved. Against this backdrop, the novel follows multiple intersecting characters, including Esther Summerson, Lady Dedlock, and others whose lives are shaped by secrecy, social inequality, and the rigid structures of Victorian society. Through its layered narrative, the novel exposes the inefficiency of the legal system and its human consequences.
Charles Dickens is widely regarded as one of the greatest English novelists, known for his detailed social commentary and memorable characterizations. In Bleak House, he combines mystery, satire, and social criticism to deliver a powerful critique of institutional corruption and class inequality.
This Yapı Kredi Yayınları edition is presented as a two-volume boxed set, offering a complete and carefully produced Turkish translation. As one of Dickens’s most structurally ambitious novels, it holds strong collectible and literary value, especially in a boxed presentation format.
Key Features:
• Title: Bleak House (Kasvetli Ev)
• Author: Charles Dickens
• Publisher: Yapı Kredi Yayınları
• PublicationYear: 2008
• Language: Turkish
• Format: Box set (2 volumes)
• Genre: Social novel; Mystery; Satire
• Original Publication: 1852–1853
• Main Characters: Esther Summerson; Lady Dedlock
• Setting: Victorian England
• Themes: Justice; Bureaucracy; Social inequality; Secrecy; Corruption
• Literary Significance: One of Dickens’s most complex and influential novels