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Nâzım Hikmet

A concise guide to Nâzım Hikmet's body of work, major titles, and recurring themes.

IB PRL recommended author
Languages
Turkish
Regions / countries
Turkey
Forms
Drama, Poetry
Indexed works
1

Author overview

Nâzım Hikmet (1902–1963) was a poet and playwright whose body of work spans drama and poetry. This writing is in Turkish and associated with Turkey. Major works and useful reading starting points include Human Landscapes from My Country. Key themes include political freedom, love, exile, and imprisonment, and solidarity and human dignity.

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