O. Henry (William Sydney Porter) – A Poor Rule 1957 1st Turkish Book Turkey
O. Henry (William Sydney Porter) – A Poor Rule (Yanlış Tahmin) – Varlık Yayınları 1957 First Edition
Description:
This is the 1957 first Turkish edition of A Poor Rule (Yanlış Tahmin) by O. Henry (William Sydney Porter), published by Varlık Yayınları. The story reflects O. Henry's characteristic style of combining ordinary characters, unexpected circumstances, irony, and a surprise ending.
The story centers on mistaken assumptions and the unpredictable ways in which people interpret situations. As is typical of O. Henry's short fiction, seemingly simple events gradually take an unexpected turn, revealing the gap between what the characters believe and what is actually happening. The story combines humor and irony with a concise observation of human nature.
For collectors, this first Turkish edition is an interesting vintage Varlık Yayınları publication and a representative example of O. Henry's short fiction in the Turkish literary market. Its compact pocket-size format is characteristic of the period's Varlık editions.
Key Features:
• Author: O. Henry (William Sydney Porter)
• Original Title: A Poor Rule
• Turkish Title: Yanlış Tahmin
• Publisher: Varlık Yayınları
• Publication Year: 1957
• Edition: First Edition
• Language: Turkish
• Format: Pocket-size Book
• Genre: Short Fiction; Classic Literature
• Themes: Human Nature; Irony; Mistaken Assumptions; Humor; Unexpected Events
• Collector Appeal: First Turkish edition of O. Henry's short fiction in a vintage pocket-size Varlık Yayınları edition