Meša Selimović

Derviš i smrt

Derviš i smrt

Dervish and Death is a psychological novel by Meša Selimović written in the period from 1962 to 1966 and is considered his most successful work.

Derviš i smrt

"The Dervish and Death (1966) is a poetic-psychological novel, set in the 18th century in a Bosnian town under the Ottomans. The narrator, dervish Ahmed Nurudin, sheikh of a Mevlevi tekke, writes a confession before his death, searching for the meaning of