Sıkıntı Kavramı ve Bir Küçük Burjuvanın Gençlik Yılları Romanı
Concept of Boredom and the Novel Young Days of a Little Bourgeois

Summary/Abstract: One of the problems threatening the existence of the modern man is boredom. Boredom indicates the condition of emptiness related to meaning and has a direct relation with political, social and economic modernity and there are two main reasons for it as individual and social. Boredom indicates the situation of pending and seesawing between two options. According to the relationship established with it, boredom has a “property of opportunity” or “spiritual erosion” and it can be divided into four groups. In this text, firstly it was mentioned about concept of boredom with its main features, then the novel named Young Days of a Little Bourgeois depicting the boredom of an intellectual and of the women who live with him was examined.

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