The Book Of Dede Korkut by Unknown

The Legend of the Oghuz

Set in the rich tapestry of the Turkic world, this collection of epic tales weaves together the adventures, trials, and triumphs of the Oghuz Turks, a nomadic people navigating the challenges of life on the steppes. Through a series of twelve stories, the narrative explores themes of heroism, loyalty, and the struggle between good and evil, all while celebrating the cultural heritage and oral traditions of the Turkic tribes. The stories are imbued with mythical elements and moral lessons, offering insights into the values and beliefs of a bygone era.

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Published
1400
Nationality
Multiple
Length
Short
Pages
150-200
Original Language
Oghuz turkic
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Alternate Titles
- Dede Korkut Kitabı
- Kitab-i Dede Qorqud
- Kitab-i Dedem Korkut
- The Book of Dada Gorgud
- The Book of Grandfather Korkut

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