Abstract

The article tells about the artistic interpretation in Odil Yakubov’s novel “The Old World” of the life and work of three historical figures who have left an indelible mark on world history – Abu Raikhan Beruniy, Mahmud Ghaznaviy and Abu Ali ibn Sino. Youth, the Middle Ages, the experiences of that time, depicted in the novel, the analysis of the image, his whole life, are reflected in the memoirs of the main characters, as if evenly distributed in the novel on 375 pages. The author of the article focuses on the fact that the novel consists of twenty-nine chapters, of which fourteen are devoted to comprehending the life and work of Abu Raikhan Beruniy, contradictions in the social and political life of the time of the great genius. It is noted that the writer, who allocated almost ten chapters to each main character of the work, moves the image of Beruniy into fourteen chapters of the work, in the events of three, four chapters the images of Beruniy, Ghaznaviy and Ibn Sino are presented in a “mixed” interpretation. There are other historical figures in the novel. Facts and textures are conveyed to the reader through the well-thought out ways of the creative laboratory of the People’s Writer of Uzbekistan

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