{"product_id":"rabindranath-tagore-the-crescent-moon-1944-turkish-book-turkey","title":"Rabindranath Tagore – The Crescent Moon 1944 Turkish Book Turkey","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"90\"\u003eRabindranath Tagore – Büyüyen Ay (The Crescent Moon) – Remzi Kitapevi First Edition (1944)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"999\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"281\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"469\"\u003eThis Turkish first edition of Büyüyen Ay, published by Remzi Kitapevi in 1944, is the Turkish edition of Rabindranath Tagore’s celebrated poetry collection The Crescent Moon. Produced during the early Republican period of Turkish publishing, this volume stands as both a literary translation and a collectible example of mid-20th century illustrated book design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"471\" data-end=\"843\"\u003eRabindranath Tagore, one of the most important artists and thinkers of modern India, is widely recognized for his profound literary and philosophical contributions. In 1913, he became the first non-European Nobel Prize laureate in Literature, honored for his lyrical style and deeply spiritual poetic vision. His work continues to hold a central place in world literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"845\" data-end=\"1208\"\u003eThe Crescent Moon is a poetic exploration of childhood, innocence, imagination, and the emotional bond between mother and child. Through simple yet deeply expressive language, Tagore captures universal human experiences, blending spiritual sensitivity with lyrical storytelling. The poems reflect a gentle worldview shaped by wonder, nature, and emotional purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1493\"\u003eThis Turkish edition is further distinguished by its cover illustration by Münif Fehim, one of the most respected Turkish illustrators of the period. His artwork gives the book a strong visual identity and adds significant collectible value, especially as a Turkey-only cover design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1740\"\u003eAs a 1944 Remzi Kitapevi publication, this first edition represents an important moment in Turkish literary translation history, bringing one of world literature’s key poetic voices to Turkish readers during a formative era of modern publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2413\" data-start=\"2165\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"1788\"\u003e• Author: Rabindranath Tagore\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1790\" data-end=\"1831\"\u003e• Title: Büyüyen Ay (The Crescent Moon)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1833\" data-end=\"1862\"\u003e• Publisher: Remzi Kitapevi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1878\"\u003e• Date: 1944\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1880\" data-end=\"1906\"\u003e• Edition: First Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1908\" data-end=\"1929\"\u003e• Language: Turkish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1931\" data-end=\"1970\"\u003e• Format: Paperback Poetry Collection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1972\" data-end=\"2007\"\u003e• Genre: Poetry, World Literature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2009\" data-end=\"2076\"\u003e• Subject: Childhood, innocence, nature, and emotional reflection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2078\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003e• Author Significance: First non-European Nobel Prize laureate in Literature (1913)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2165\" data-end=\"2194\"\u003e• Cover Artist: Münif Fehim\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2196\" data-end=\"2253\"\u003e• Cover Note: Turkey-only collectible illustrated cover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2255\" data-end=\"2316\"\u003e• Style: Lyrical poetry with spiritual and emotional themes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2318\" data-end=\"2392\"\u003e• Significance: Early Turkish translation of a major world literary work\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2394\" data-end=\"2492\"\u003e• Collector Appeal: Highly collectible vintage Turkish literary edition with iconic illustration\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turkrex Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48581365530762,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3687\/7450\/files\/1_fd86a6f0-bebf-483d-af6f-3fbdea0b99d9.jpg?v=1777219178","url":"https:\/\/turkrexcollectables.com\/products\/rabindranath-tagore-the-crescent-moon-1944-turkish-book-turkey","provider":"Turkrex Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}