Sabir Rusetmkhanli his literary identity and national manner in his novels

Azerbaijani Turks have struggled for their independence for a long time and have faced many problems. Naturally, Azerbaijani literature was greatly affected by these problems. The poets and writers of Azerbaijan have played important roles in the fact that future generations have national consciousness by reflecting the events on their literary works. In the literature of Azerbaijan, among those who work in this field, Rüstemhanlı's works have become more prominent. In the process of gaining national consciousness of Azerbaijani Turks, the author has made important works both in art and culture and in political fields. Rüstemhanlı's "Ömür Kitabı" is one of the most important works that summarizes his national feelings and thoughts. With this novel work, the author instilled national and spiritual feelings to his people, young generations, and became an important source of inspiration for the struggle for independence. When we examine the works of rüstemhanlı, we encounter many elements of Turkish history, culture and literature. Rüstemhanlı, who often introduces himself as a poet, is a multi-faceted writer who has put forth important works in the field of prose. His novels are inspired by historical events. Therefore, the heroes in these works are mostly historical figures. Most of these heroes are nationalist, proud of Turkishness, educated and self-developed characters, who have worked and fought for the Turkish nation. Before writing his novels, the novels of the author, who tried to do extensive research about the time period and heroes that will be the subject of the novel, have a principled origin in history. In his novels, Rüstemhanlı gave a significant place to the traditions, customs and moral values of the Turks. In our study, we have investigated the life, art and literary personality of Sabir Rustemhanlı, one of the leading figures of Azerbaijani literature, and examined the National ideas in his novels. Key Words: Sabir Rüstemhanlı, Azerbaijan Literature, National Consciousness In Azerbaijan Literature, Novel, Literature and Heroism.