G'afur G'ulоm
G'afur G'ulom, also known as Gafur Gulom, was a prominent Uzbek poet, writer, and literary translator. He is considered one of the leading Uzbek literary figures of the 20th century, known for his poetry, short stories, and novels. His works often reflect social and cultural aspects of life in Uzbekistan during Soviet times, and he is celebrated for his contributions to Uzbek literature and culture.
Books
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1. A Naughty Boy
"Shum Bola" by G'afur G'ulоm is a captivating and thought-provoking novel set in a remote village in Uzbekistan. The story revolves around the life of Shum Bola, a young and ambitious shepherd who dreams of escaping the confines of his traditional rural life. Through his journey, the novel explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the clash between tradition and modernity. With vivid descriptions and rich character development, "Shum Bola" offers a compelling narrative that transports readers to a world filled with cultural complexities and personal struggles.
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