Galip

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Galip is the introspective lawyer and central figure of Orhan Pamuk’s novel "The Black Book," whose search for his missing wife leads him through the labyrinthine streets and identities of Istanbul.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
protagonist
adaptedIn stage adaptations of The Black Book
appearsIn The Black Book NERFINISHED
associatedWith labyrinthine streets of Istanbul
metafictional elements
mystery narrative
characterTrait insecure
introspective
melancholic
obsessive
closelyConnectedToMotif city as labyrinth
doubling and substitution of identities
texts within texts
countryOfCitizenship Turkey
createdBy Orhan Pamuk NERFINISHED
exploresTheme doubling
identity
memory
selfhood
fictionalUniverse The Black Book NERFINISHED
firstAppearance The Black Book NERFINISHED
gender male
investigates disappearance of Rüya
writings of Celâl
languageOfWork Turkish
literaryMovementContext postmodern literature
literaryWorkAuthor Orhan Pamuk NERFINISHED
narrativeFunction detective-like seeker
narrativeRole central figure
first-person narrator
nationalLiteraryTradition Turkish literature NERFINISHED
occupation lawyer
primarySettingOfStory Istanbul NERFINISHED
publisherOfOriginalWork İletişim Yayınları NERFINISHED
relative Celâl NERFINISHED
residence Istanbul
searchesFor Celâl NERFINISHED
Rüya NERFINISHED
spouse Rüya NERFINISHED
symbolicallyRepresents fragmented identity
modern Istanbul intellectual
undergoes identity transformation
yearOfFirstPublicationOfWork 1990

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