OPPOSITE OF AN ALLEGORY IN THE STORY “THE LETTERS FROM TAKHTALI KOY” BY AZIZ NESIN

Abstract

Aziz Nesin was world-famous satirist in Turkish literature and one of the countries where his works were most appreciated was Azerbaijan. His works translated into 33 languages of the world have been translated into Azerbaijani since the Soviet period, 1962. In the article is studied the story “The Letters from Takhtali Koy” (in the original “The Dead Donkey”), one of the most famous works of writer. In the work prevailing by autobiographical elements is studied the reflection of real events in a literary text. The reflection of social problems in society through artistic laughter and satirical criticism of issues that are still relevant today is explored. The conclusion that the satirical author presents the main character of the allegorical work as an animal is justified.