Children of the Alley

Autori

• Nagib Machfus

Parametri

Pagine

576pagine

Tempo di lettura

21ore

• Africa
• Classici
• Egitto
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica

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Set in a vibrant Cairo neighborhood, this epic narrative explores the lives of its inhabitants over generations, who grapple with their heritage and the legacy of their ancestor, Gebelawi. The characters, from a proud feudal lord to a liberating savior, embody the struggles of human existence, often repeating the patterns of their forebears. Mahfouz's storytelling weaves a rich tapestry that reveals profound spiritual truths and human suffering, establishing him as a pivotal figure in modern Arabic literature.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2024

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