Ismail bey Gutgashinli

He is considered the founder of new type Azerbaijani literature of the first half of the XIX century

Ismail bey Gutgashinli is a writer that brings the modern prose, story genre in Azerbaijani literature. Masterpiece of creativity of Gutgashinly is work Rashid bey and Saadat khanum. This work tells about the story of the love of two young people belonging to aristocratic families. In addition, according to some sources, Qutqashınly had a work “Tutu”. However, this work was lost and did not reach our days.