 Auezov wrote numerous essays, short stories, and plays (many translated into other languages) in different genres.In 1917, while he was studying at the seminary, he wrote “Enilik-Kebek" (a play based on folk legends).The "Enilik-Kebek" play and the story "Korgansyzdyn Kuni", which was written in 1921 demonstrated to the world his great talent as a writer.