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William M. Hutchins is the principal translator of Naguib Mahfouz’s Cairo Trilogy, and has most recently translated Mohammed Khudayyir’s Basrayatha and Fadhil al-Azzawi’s The Last of the Angels and Cell-Block Five. The following titles by naguib mahfouz

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Though initially published in 1945, the themes that permeate Cairo Modern written by Nobel Laureate Naguib Mahfouz still resonate today.

Only 3 left in stock (more on the way). Though initially published in 1945, the themes that permeate Cairo Modern written by Nobel Laureate Naguib Mahfouz still resonate today. In 1930s-era Cairo, race, class, religion, and gender are all burning issues in a traditionally stratified society teetering on the cusp of modernity. At the heart of the story is Mahgub Abd al-Da’im, a struggling young student with Nihilistic pretensions, whose desperate attempts to overcome his poverty and lack of status culminate in an arranged marriage to the mistress of a high government official.

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Naguib Mahfouz (Egyptian Arabic: نجيب محفوظ‎, romanized: Nagīb Maḥfūẓ, IPA: ; December 11, 1911 – August 30, 2006) was an Egyptian writer who won the 1988 Nobel Prize for Literature. He is regarded as one of the first contemporary. He is regarded as one of the first contemporary writers of Arabic literature, along with Taha Hussein, to explore themes of existentialism.

The Cairo Trilogy is a trilogy of novels written by the Egyptian novelist and Nobel Prize winner Naguib Mahfouz, and one of the prime works of his literary career. Palace of Desire ( قصر الشوق, Qasr al-Shawq, 1957). Sugar Street ( السكرية, Al-Sukkariyya, 1957).

In Naguib Mahfouz's suspenseful novel a bitter and ambitious nihilist, a beautiful and impoverished student, and a corrupt official engage in a doomed ménage à trois. Cairo of the 1930s is a place of vast social and economic inequities.

Egyptian author Naguib Mahfouz (نجيب محفوظ, Nagib Machfus) was born in 1911 and died in 2006 He was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1988.

Cairo Modern - US. Cairo Modern - UK. Cairo Modern - Canada. Cairo Modern - India. Arabic title: القاهرة الجديدة. Translated by William M. Hutchins. Egyptian author Naguib Mahfouz (نجيب محفوظ, Nagib Machfus) was born in 1911 and died in 2006 He was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1988.

Читать онлайн Cairo Modern. 1. The sun had begun a slow descent from its heavenly apogee, and over the university’s magnificent dome its disc appeared to be bursting into the sky or returning from its rounds. It flooded treetops, verdant earth, silver-walled buildings, and the great avenue running through the Orman Gardens with rays gentled by frigid January, which had tempered their flame and infused them with benign compassion.

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Translated by William M. The American University in Cairo Press.

She has entered into this arrangement through the connivance of her greedy father, who has lost his money on drugs and gambling and wants her to marry a rich man for his own gain. Ihsan will be Mahgub’s wife, but she will also allow her husband’s employer, Qasim, to visit her on certain nights while Mahgub makes himself conveniently scarce, wandering the bars and cafes of the city.