Mikhail Sholokhov – And Quiet Flows the Don 1999 Turkish Book Turkey

Mikhail Sholokhov – And Quiet Flows the Don (Durgun Don) – Engin Yayıncılık Edition (1999)

Description:

This is the 1999 Turkish edition of And Quiet Flows the Don (Durgun Don), published by Engin Yayıncılık. Written by Mikhail Sholokhov, the novel is one of the greatest achievements of twentieth-century Russian literature and an epic portrayal of life during a period of immense historical upheaval.

Set among the Don Cossacks in southern Russia, the story follows Grigory Melekhov and his family through the turbulent years of the First World War, the Russian Revolution, and the Russian Civil War. As political loyalties divide communities and families, Grigory struggles between love, duty, personal convictions, and the demands of history. Rich in historical detail and human drama, the novel vividly depicts the transformation of traditional Cossack society during one of the most dramatic periods in Russian history.

Mikhail Sholokhov was one of the most significant Soviet-era writers and received the 1965 Nobel Prize in Literature for his contribution to literature, largely in recognition of And Quiet Flows the Don. His works are admired for their realism, powerful characterization, and detailed depiction of rural Russian life.

This Engin Yayıncılık edition presents the complete story in four volumes, allowing readers to experience the full scope of Sholokhov’s monumental epic. As one of the defining novels of Russian literature, it remains an essential work for readers interested in history, society, and human resilience.

Key Features:

• Title: And Quiet Flows the Don (Durgun Don)

• Author: Mikhail Sholokhov

• Publisher: Engin Yayıncılık

• PublicationYear: 1999

• Language: Turkish

• Format: Paperback

• Genre: Historical novel; Epic fiction

• Main Character: Grigory Melekhov

• Themes: War; Revolution; Love; Family; Social change

• Literary Significance: Nobel Prize-winning epic of Russian literature

• Complete Set: Four volumes containing the complete story

• Setting: Don Cossack region during World War I, the Russian Revolution, and the Civil War