Museum of Innocence by Orhan Pamuk Novel.pptx

This a novel about Kemal, a wealthy businessman, and Fusun, his distant poorer relative.

1. THE MUSEUM OF INNOCENCE Orhan Pamuk Novel Published in -2008 3/4/2025 Sample Footer Text 1

2. Orhan Pamuk Orhan pamuk is a Turkish novelist, screen writer, academics, and receipient of the 2006 Nobel prize in literature. One of Turkey‘s most prominent novelists. Sample Footer Text 2

3. One of the most prominent novelists his works has sold over thirteen million books in sixty three languages, making him country’s best selling writer.

4. Born on 7 June 1952,in Istanbul, Turkey. His major works include, Snow (2002) Silent House (2012) The White Castle (1991) The Black Book (1994) The New life (1997)

5. Most of his works are heavily influenced by works of other writers and some chapters are quoted from other works.

6. His style – Pamuk’s books are characterized by a confusion or loss of identity brought on in part by the conflict between Western and Eastern values.

7. They are often disturbing or unsettling, and include complex plot and characters. He focuses heavily on post –modern literature.

8. “Real Museums are places where time is transformed into spaces”

9. Characters Kemal Fusun Sibel

10. Feridun (Scree writter , Fusan ‘s husband ) Nesibe and Tarik (Fusan’s parents) Paptya ( actress, Feridun’s mistress) Zaim ( Sibel’s husband )

11. The Museum Of Innocence Plot The novel is set in Istanbul between 1975 and 1984,is an account of love story between the wealthy businessman Kemal and a poorer distant relative of his named Fusun .

12. In the opening scene, kemal is engaged to a pretty girl named” Sibel”and when he goes out to purchase a hand bag for his fiancee , where he meet a girl named Fusun working in the stop. She was his distant relative.

13. In the text month, they start dating each other, an intense and seceretive physical and emotional relationship, both of them fall for each other very soon.

14. Kemal keeps his affair with Fusun thinking that he could continue his relation with Fusun forever.

15. When Fusun attend kemal’s engagement she disappears from there and marry some other person.

16. This brokes kemal and he become mad, unable to meet Fusun and deriving consolation from objects and places related to his beloved and their lovemaking. He goes throw a painful period for about a year.and his engagement with Sibel breaks.

17. Finally, Fusun responds to his letter and agrees to meet him. Living with her husband and parents she pretend to meet kemal just as a distant relation.

18. In the next eight years, kemal used to visit the family continuously expressing his love for her in various ways.

19. While finding consolation in various objects related to her and he carries away from the house and he used to keep thst with him.

20. After, her fathers death circumstances lead Fusun to divorce her husband, and the very soon Fusun and Kemal marry each other after a trip aroud Europe together, but fate has something else in store and they become separated forever after a night of intense love making.

21. Kemal regards each object related to Fusun and their love, that he collected over the years. He decided to convert Fusun ‘s house into a Museum “Museum of innocence”including all these objects related to her and their love.

22. Symbols Museum Istanbul Films

23. Themes Love and sex Clash between East and West Museum and collections Female identity v /s Turkish culture