A chance encounter brings Ömer and Macide together in an Istanbul caught between old certainties and modern desires. Their attraction is immediate, yet the life they begin to share soon exposes the distance between longing and responsibility. While Macide struggles to preserve her dignity, Ömer drifts through promises and excuses, blaming every failure on the mysterious force he calls “the devil within.”
Around them moves a vivid world of artists, intellectuals, opportunists, and men who loudly proclaim their principles. Beneath their eloquence lies a society skilled at disguising cowardice as refinement and selfishness as freedom. As Ömer’s evasions deepen, love becomes a test of character that good intentions can no longer postpone.
With psychological insight, sharp irony, and compassion for human frailty, Sabahattin Ali asks whether darkness truly comes from beyond us, or whether we invent it to escape responsibility for our choices. Unsettling and strikingly modern, The Devil Within remains one of Turkish literature’s most searching portraits of the divided self.
Ürün Adı: The Devil Within
Ürün Kodu: 9786059919562
Yazar: Sabahattin Ali
Basım Yılı: 2026
Kapak Türü: Karton Kapak
Sayfa Sayısı: 348
Kağıt Cinsi: 2. Hamur
Çevirmen: Betty Asmin
