Özet:

Feminist literary criticism, which approaches women’s position and problems in society within the framework of literary texts, has created a new perspective in the male-dominated literary world. This study includes “feminist criticism of women as a writer”. The story “Monte Kristo”, which includes in Nazli Eray’s story book “Ah Bayım Ah”, is the text that is the subject of this study. In the story of Nebile, a middle-class housewife living with children in the city, her husband’s attitudes against her and a woman’s the effort to find out happiness, who is exhausted from her life are the most considerable significant topics, generally women issues are handled from the point of view of a female writer. In the introduction to this study, brief information about feminism and its course in Turkish literature is also given about Nazlı Eray and her work “Monte Kristo”. In the sections after the introduction section, “feminist literary criticism” as well as Nazli Eray’s life, art and works has been taken part in the lights of various information. In the section at the end of the study, it was tried to be uncovered in the light of feminist literary criticism by excerpting from the story text how the author handled the problems experienced by a woman as a female writer.