Kamuran Eronat

Keywords: Money, automobile, ignorance, bribe, degeneration

Abstract

In the examination of "Fikrimin İnce Gülüˮ, one of Adalet Ağaoğlu's novels, the following aspects have been clarified: the identity of the novel, name and contents, the order of events, a thematic examination of the novel, characters, time, place, language,style and conclusion. In this study the novel has been examined technically havebeen taken as a starting point.The portraits of the characters and the society that were emphasized in the novelhave a global nature, which increases the level of objectivity.According to the factors presented above, we tried to examine "Fikrimin İnceGülüˮ, the first road novel of Turkish literature, parallel to the action line of Bayram.We explained the reasons which caused the conflict in the order of the events item byitem. In the thematic examination, we presented the themes which formed the frameof the novel: ignorance, unfaithfulness, economic problems, passion for wealth, lonelinessand love. We grouped the characters according to the criteria set by philipStevick. We investigated the factors like time and place in teh light of the informationobtained from the technical examination and the data from the previous explanationsof the author. In the last part of the study, we summarized our evaluation and triedto give information about the general structure of the novel to the readers of "TürkDili".