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The White Castle

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"The White Castle" is a captivating historical fiction novel by a Turkish writer, exploring identity and East-West relations. Set in the 17th century, it follows an Italian scholar captured and held by his double, Hoja, who learns Western knowledge from him. Their relationship raises profound questions about identity and connection.

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The White Castle, Orhan Pamuk

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1998
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Title
The White Castle
Language
English
Released
1998
Format
Paperback
Pages
161
ISBN13
9780375701610
Series
First published
1985
Original title
Beyaz Kale
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3.55 out of 5
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"The White Castle" is a captivating historical fiction novel by a Turkish writer, exploring identity and East-West relations. Set in the 17th century, it follows an Italian scholar captured and held by his double, Hoja, who learns Western knowledge from him. Their relationship raises profound questions about identity and connection.