{"product_id":"ernest-hemingway-fifty-grand-50-1964-turkish-book-turkey","title":"Ernest Hemingway – Fifty Grand 50 1964 Turkish Book Turkey","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"79\"\u003eErnest Hemingway – 50.000 Dolar (Fifty Grand) – Varlık Yayınları Edition (1964)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"999\" data-start=\"262\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"281\" data-start=\"278\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"95\" data-end=\"483\"\u003eThis is the 1964 Turkish pocket-size edition of 50.000 Dolar (Fifty Grand), published by Varlık Yayınları, presenting one of Ernest Hemingway’s early and characteristically concise short stories to Turkish readers. Issued in a compact format, this edition reflects the mid-20th century publishing approach of making major modern literary works accessible in portable, affordable editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"923\"\u003eFifty Grand is a tightly constructed boxing story centered on the final fight of veteran boxer Jack Brennan, who faces an opponent in a match that is already overshadowed by fatigue, strategy, and the inevitability of decline. As with many of Hemingway’s works, the narrative focuses less on action itself and more on the psychological tension beneath it—discipline, resignation, pride, and the quiet calculation behind survival in sport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"1255\"\u003eThe story explores themes of honor, endurance, and the emotional complexity of competition, revealing Hemingway’s signature style of understatement and symbolic meaning. The boxing ring becomes a controlled space where human vulnerability and calculated decisions intersect, reflecting broader ideas about struggle and acceptance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1617\"\u003eFor collectors, this 1964 Varlık Yayınları pocket edition is notable both for its early publication date and its compact format, which was commonly used for literary series intended for wide circulation. As an early Turkish translation of Hemingway’s short fiction, it represents an important stage in the dissemination of modern American literature in Turkey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1800\"\u003eCombining literary significance with historical publishing value, this edition stands as a collectible example of Hemingway’s influence in mid-20th century Turkish literary culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2165\" data-end=\"2413\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1817\" data-end=\"1852\"\u003e• Title: 50.000 Dolar (Fifty Grand)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1854\" data-end=\"1880\"\u003e• Author: Ernest Hemingway\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1882\" data-end=\"1911\"\u003e• Publisher: Varlık Yayınları\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1913\" data-end=\"1925\"\u003e• Date: 1964\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"1946\"\u003e• Language: Turkish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1948\" data-end=\"1974\"\u003e• Format: Pocket Size Book\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1976\" data-end=\"2030\"\u003e• Genre: Short Story; Literary Fiction; Sports Fiction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2032\" data-end=\"2055\"\u003e• Setting: Boxing world\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2057\" data-end=\"2087\"\u003e• Main Character: Jack Brennan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2089\" data-end=\"2157\"\u003e• Themes: Endurance; Honor; Decline; Strategy; Psychological tension\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2159\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003e• Significance: One of Hemingway’s notable early short stories\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2223\" data-end=\"2299\"\u003e• Collector Appeal: Early Turkish pocket-size edition of a Hemingway classic\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turkrex Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48763927593098,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3687\/7450\/files\/1_54170e66-5f57-41bd-a130-881c77759c9b.jpg?v=1777456224","url":"https:\/\/turkrexcollectables.com\/products\/ernest-hemingway-fifty-grand-50-1964-turkish-book-turkey","provider":"Turkrex Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}