The Cairo Trilogy: Palace Walk Of Desire Sugar Street Naguib Mahfouz Everyman&Apos S Library Αγγλικά Βιβλία Fiction Modern

Naguib Mahfouz’s Magnificent Epic Trilogy Of Colonial Egypt Appears Here In One Volume For The First Time Nobel Prize-Winning Writer’s Masterwork Is Engrossing Story A Muslim Family Cairo During Britain’s Occupation Early Decades Twentieth Century Novels Trace Three Generations Tyrannical Patriarch Al-Sayyid Ahmad Abd Al-Jawad Who Rules His Household With Strict Hand While Living Secret Life Self-Indulgence Palace Walk Introduces Us To Gentle Oppressed Wife Amina Cloistered Daughters Aisha And Khadija Sons – Tragic Idealistic Fahmy Dissolute Hedonist Yasin Soul-Searching Intellectual Kamal Ahmad’s Rebellious Children Struggle Move Beyond Domination Desire As World Around Them Opens Currents Modernity Political Domestic Turmoil Brought By 1920S Sugar Street Brings Vivid Tapestry An Evolving Dramatic Climax Ageing Sees Grandson Become Communist Fundamentalist Lover Powerful Politician Throughout Family’s Trials Mirror Those Their Turbulent Country Years Spanning Two Wars Change Comes Society That Has Resisted It Centuries Filled Compelling Drama Earthy Humour Remarkable Insight Achievement Master Storyteller Σελίδες: 1376 Διαστάσεις: 14 2X14 2Cm