Journal of the stylistic of Persian poem and prose
volume Number 16، number In Volume 5، August 2023 ، issue Number 87

Sociology of personality in the story of the Khorus from Ibrahim Golestan

Farnoosh Khormaei , Fereydoon Tahmasabi (Author in Charge), Nabiullah ider , Farzane Sorkhi

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Ebrahim Golestan is one of the pioneers of contemporary story writers. His works are a full-view mirror of the social and human developments of the Iranian society, therefore, in the upcoming research, the story of "Khorus", including the long stories of Golestan, has been examined from the perspective of the sociology of personality to reflect the society and its changes in the actions of the characters in the story. be shown

METHODOLOGY: This research has investigated some sociological theories of personality with a descriptive-analytical approach and using library studies. In the meantime, the components that overlapped according to the mentioned theory were extracted and then analyzed by the fish vector method.

FINDINGS: Based on the available findings, this story symbolically reflects the effects of the August 28 coup in Iranian society and the relationship between the Shah"s government and the people. The contrast between tradition and modernity is one of the most frequent concepts that the author has mentioned in the processing of characters.

CONCLUSION: The results of this research indicate that Ebrahim Golestan has been successful in representing the conflicting relationship between the text and the social conditions of Iran. Through dynamic and comprehensive characterizations, he creates numerous symbols that represent the superstitious and naive classes in opposition to people protesting the conditions of society. In the form of a narrator, he indirectly criticizes and scrutinizes the troubled situation of Iran in the 1930s and 1940s.

Keyword
Sociology of personality , Ibrahim Golestan , the story of the"Khorus" , Characterizations.

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