Language and literature

Bygone Days

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Author: Abdulla Qodiriy
Published: 1926
Language: özbəkcə

The first Uzbek novel (1925–1926). Against the tragic love of Otabek and Kumush in 19th-century Tashkent and Margilan, it portrays the last years of the Kokand Khanate. It remains Uzbekistan's best-loved novel.

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