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[Cairo]: General Egyptian Book Organization, 1973. Soft cover. Very Good. Second edition. Light wear to card covers. Interior is clean and unmarked. 102 pages. Fatma Moussa Mahmoud (1927- 2007) was an Egyptian academic, translator, and literary critic. She received her Ph.D. in Philosophy of English Language and Literature from Westfield College, University of London, in 1957, and taught at Cairo University up to her last days. Contents: 1) The Early Beginnings of the Novel in Egypt. 2) The Literary Clubs [Cairo] of the Early XXth Century. 3) Zeinab [novel by Mohammed Hussein Heikal] and the Novel of Country Life. 4) The Early Novels of Tawfik Al-Hakim. 5) The Passage to Europe. 6) The Peasant as Hero. 7) Naguib Mahfouz and the Development of the Arabic Novel. 8) The Novel as a Record of Social Change. 9) Alexandria and the Later Novels of Fathy Ghanem. 10) The Egyptian Quartet of Fathy Ghanem. 11) The Bolti Alley [novel by Saleh Morsi] and Widening Scope of the Arabic Novel. 12) The Changing Role of… Read More

The Egyptian General Book Organization, 1973. Full leather. Fine. No dust jacket. Light pencil circling of name, title page. Beautifully custom covered edition. Small checkmark on title page.. 1 102 p. Includes illustrations. Dark and lighter blue leather covered boards; ribbed spine; gold spine titles. Near center, 2-sided page of 8 B&W author photos. Literature study in brief: Early beginnings of Novel in Egypt; Literary Clubs of early 20th century; including themes of peasants, social change, specific authors, changing role of female, feminine protest. Authors noted: Mohammad Hussein Heikal, Ibrahim Abd el-Kader al Mazni, Mahmoud Taymour, Tawfik al-Hakim, Yekia Haqi, Abd el-Rahman al Sharqawi, Naguib Mahfouz and Youssef Idris.