Erich Kästner – Die Konferenz der Tiere 1982 Turkish Book Turkey Illustrated
Description:
This is the 1982 Turkish edition of Die Konferenz der Tiere (Hayvanlar Toplantısı) by Erich Kästner, published by Can Yayınları. Originally published in 1949, the story presents a group of animals who become tired of the endless wars and failed peace conferences organized by humans. They decide to hold their own conference and take action to create a more peaceful world, especially for children.
Through this humorous and imaginative animal fable, Kästner delivers a strong message against war, violence and the failure of adults to create a peaceful world for future generations. The animals' conference turns the usual relationship between humans and animals upside down, allowing the author to approach serious political and social themes through wit, satire and children's literature.
For collectors, this 1982 Can Yayınları edition is particularly appealing as a vintage Turkish edition of one of Erich Kästner's best-known children's works. The book contains numerous interior illustrations by Walter Trier, the celebrated illustrator closely associated with the original edition of the work. The illustrations add considerable visual charm and period character to the book, making this edition especially interesting for collectors of Erich Kästner, vintage Turkish children's literature, illustrated classics and Walter Trier's artwork.
Key Features:
• Author: Erich Kästner
• Original Title: Die Konferenz der Tiere
• Turkish Title: Hayvanlar Toplantısı
• Publisher: Can Yayınları
• Publication Year: 1982
• Language: Turkish
• Genre: Children's Literature; Classic Fiction; Satire; Anti-War Literature
• Illustrations: Numerous illustrations throughout
• Illustrator: Walter Trier
• Collector Appeal: 1982 Turkish edition featuring numerous interior illustrations by Walter Trier. An attractive collectible for enthusiasts of Erich Kästner, vintage Turkish children's literature, illustrated classics and Walter Trier's artwork.