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  1. 1 day ago · 1. “Miramar” by Naguib Mahfouz. A narrative told through the perspectives of four characters staying at a Cairo pension, “Miramar” delves into themes of identity, power dynamics, and social change in post-revolutionary Egypt. Mahfouz’s masterful storytelling illuminates the intricacies of human interaction. These books not only ...

  2. 4 days ago · Abstract. This study aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of the portrayal of women in Naguib Mahfouz's literature, focusing on how these depictions reflect and critique the social, economic, and political conditions of 20th-century Egypt.

  3. 1 day ago · The quote: "Writing is a sign of human existence in this world," is attributed to Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian author Naguib Mahfouz. Although the significance of writing is the focus, the act itself only becomes significant when framed as a sign of something important. This week’s Arabic word of ...

  4. 1 day ago · The Thief and the Dogs by Naguib Mahfouz. Originally written in Arabic. This title is first on the list because it is considered a classic in both English and Arabic literature. Naguib Mahfouz was one of the first writers to introduce Arabic literature to the world, and each one of his titles is better than the last.

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  6. 5 days ago · When in 1988 the Nobel Prize for Literature was conferred on the Egyptian novelist, Naguib Mahfouz, Arabic literature appeared to have been inducted as a member of the worldwide sisterhood of World Literature.

  7. 2 days ago · Naguib Mahfouz (1911–2006) Egypt: Arabic: 77 "who, through works rich in nuance – now clear-sightedly realistic, now evocatively ambiguous – has formed an Arabian narrative art that applies to all mankind" novel, short story 1989: Camilo José Cela (1916–2002) Spain: Spanish: 73

  8. 1 day ago · Nevertheless, this remains an extraordinary tale of physical endurance and an inspiring defence of art as belonging to ‘the essence of our humanity’. ‘The powerful may own the present,’ Rushdie reflects, ‘but writers own the future’, because art defines the narrative within which the powerful do or do not endure.