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Autumn Quail (1962) The Thief and the Dogs ( Arabic: اللص والكلاب; al-liṣ wal-kilāb) is one of the Egyptian author Naguib Mahfouz 's most celebrated works. He further developed his theme of existentialism using stream-of-consciousness and surrealist techniques. [1]
- Najīb Maḥfūẓ, Trevor Le Gassick, Muḥammad Muṣṭafá Badawī, John Rodenbeck
- 1961
The Thief and the Dogs is a novel written by Naguib Mahfouz. The novel was published in 1961, and is seen as a political statement about the 1952 Egyptian revolution and the disappointment Mahfouz and many others felt after the revolution. The Thief and the Dogs is one of six short novels that critics often group together as examples of how ...
- Najīb Maḥfūẓ, Trevor Le Gassick, Muḥammad Muṣṭafá Badawī, John Rodenbeck
- 1961
3.64. 10,940 ratings1,315 reviews. Naguib Mahfouz's haunting novella of post-revolutionary Egypt combines a vivid pychological portrait of an anguished man with the suspense and rapid pace of a detective story. After four years in prison, the skilled young thief Said Mahran emerges bent on revenge.
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The Thief and the Dogs Summary. The novel alternates between third-person narration of Said Mahran’s thoughts and actions, and Said’s first-person stream-of-consciousness narration. Said is just out of prison; he was there for four years for theft, after having been turned in by his former pupil Ilish Sidra. Said’s anger toward Ilish is ...
20 de sept. de 1989 · Naguib Mahfouz's haunting novella of post-revolutionary Egypt combines a vivid pychological portrait of an anguished man with the suspense and rapid pace of a detective story. After four years in prison, the skilled young thief Said Mahran emerges bent on revenge.
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- Najīb Maḥfūẓ, Trevor Le Gassick, Muḥammad Muṣṭafá Badawī, John Rodenbeck
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Summary. PDF Cite. Following Western conventions, time in The Thief and the Dogs is marked by the rising and setting sun. The novel begins on the morning Said Mahran is released from...
Naguib Mahfouz's haunting novella of post-revolutionary Egypt combines a vivid pychological portrait of an anguished man with the suspense and rapid pace of a detective story. After four years in...
