İnce Memed

İnce Memed is a series of four epic novels written by the Turkish novelist Yaşar Kemal. The novels follow the life of Memed, the only son of a poor widow who escapes from his village in the Anatolian landowners and transforms himself into a legendary, Robin Hood-like figure, championing the landless peasants of Anatolia in their struggle against their corrupt and greedy landowners.

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İnce Memed (1955), the first novel in the tetralogy,^[1] was Kemal's first published novel. Subsequent volumes of the İnce Memed saga were published in 1969, 1984 and 1987.

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İnce Memed (1955); English translation: Memed, My Hawk (1961)
İnce Memed II (1969); They Burn the Thistles (1972)
İnce Memed III (1984)
İnce Memed IV (1987)

[1]
Yağcı, Ahu Selin Erkul (2022-12-21). "Memed, My Hawk, Mèmed Le Mince and İnce Memed as metonymies and rewritings". RumeliDE Dil ve Edebiyat Araştırmaları Dergisi (31): 1699–1708. doi:10.29000/rumelide.1222103. ISSN 2148-7782.

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İnce Memed (1955), the first novel in the tetralogy,^[1] was Kemal's first published novel. Subsequent volumes of the İnce Memed saga were published in 1969, 1984 and 1987.

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İnce Memed (1955); English translation: Memed, My Hawk (1961)
İnce Memed II (1969); They Burn the Thistles (1972)
İnce Memed III (1984)
İnce Memed IV (1987)

[1]
Yağcı, Ahu Selin Erkul (2022-12-21). "Memed, My Hawk, Mèmed Le Mince and İnce Memed as metonymies and rewritings". RumeliDE Dil ve Edebiyat Araştırmaları Dergisi (31): 1699–1708. doi:10.29000/rumelide.1222103. ISSN 2148-7782.

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The tetralogy

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