Paulo Coelho’nun Veronika Ölmek İstiyor Romanındaki Ana Karakterin İntiharına İlişkin Freudyen Psikolojik Factörlerin İncelenmesi

Suicide, one of the most common problems in modern and postmodern societies, is a socio-psychiatric phenomenon existing every society or culture. In past, study suicide was mainly included psychiatry; however, with an increasing awareness some social factors behind suicide, it has now been tackled from sociological perspective. second half twentieth century, changes relationships lifestyles began to be more apparent Expectations for future dramatically decline this period. The notion absolute nothingness clearly seen aspect human life. All these elements affect humans' inner peace cause physical, mental, psychological deterioration. Veronika Decides Die, written by Paulo Coelho 1998, deals journey young woman who loses her motivation live attempts suicide. Basing on his own life experiences, Coelho, reveals transformations main character Veronika, whose attempt fails. Therefore, both conflict between death self are highly significant analyze possible reasons suicidal behaviors Veronika. respect, paper intends novel psychoanalytic perspective Sigmund Freud, founder psychoanalysis. external will clarified theory (Eros) (Thanatos) instincts, their relation id, ego, superego.