The novel “Kəsr” reflects the fate of Sükut, a teacher imprisoned within the contradictory social environment of half a century ago, convicted on charges of murdering his wife. Within the cold walls of the prison, he longingly remembers both his past and the most precious part of his life—his daughter, Arzu…

“Kəsr” is not just the tragedy of a single person. This novel uses powerful emotional descriptions to present the confrontation between justice and power, and how love and memory resist time.

The author, Furqan Aliyev, offers an interesting reading experience for audience members who love the psychological drama genre, texts on social justice, and exploring the behind-the-scenes traits of human destinies.