 
                            Palace Walk
                                    par
                                                                                                                        Naguib Mahfouz
                                                                                                                                                    
                            
                            
                            
                                
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                                                                                    Romance
                                                                                    Action & Adventure
                                                                                    Horror
                                                                                                                    
                                
                                            Format
                                            Relié
                                        
                                                                                                                
                                            
                                                                                                    Pages
                                                                                            
                                            
                                                                                                    498
                                                                                            
                                        
                                                                                                                
                                            Langue
                                            Anglais
                                        
                                                                                                                
                                            Publié
                                            Jan 1, 1990
                                        
                                                                                                                
                                            Éditeur
                                            Doubleday
                                        
                                                                                                                                                    
                                            ISBN-10
                                            0385264658
                                        
                                                                                                                
                                            ISBN-13
                                            9780385264655
                                        
                                                                    Description
                        Set against the backdrop of Cairo in the early 20th century, a rich tapestry of life unfolds within the neighborhood of Al-Jamaliyya. The story explores the complexities of family dynamics, tradition, and societal expectations through the lens of the intriguing al-Jawad family. At its heart lies the patriarch, an imposing figure whose decisions shape the lives of his wife and children, illustrating the struggles between personal desires and cultural obligations.
As the narrative progresses, readers are drawn into the lives of the family's vibrant members, each with their own dreams and challenges. From the devoted wife who navigates her husband's strict rules to the children yearning for freedom, Mahfouz captures the essence of their aspirations and disappointments with poignant clarity. The everyday interactions and conflicts paint a vivid picture of Egyptian life, showcasing the tension between modernity and tradition.
With a keen eye for detail and emotional depth, Mahfouz immerses readers in the social and political undercurrents of the time. The interrelation of personal and collective experiences highlights the broader societal shifts taking place in Egypt. As the journey unfolds, it becomes clear that the struggles within one household reflect the heart of a nation on the cusp of transformation.
                As the narrative progresses, readers are drawn into the lives of the family's vibrant members, each with their own dreams and challenges. From the devoted wife who navigates her husband's strict rules to the children yearning for freedom, Mahfouz captures the essence of their aspirations and disappointments with poignant clarity. The everyday interactions and conflicts paint a vivid picture of Egyptian life, showcasing the tension between modernity and tradition.
With a keen eye for detail and emotional depth, Mahfouz immerses readers in the social and political undercurrents of the time. The interrelation of personal and collective experiences highlights the broader societal shifts taking place in Egypt. As the journey unfolds, it becomes clear that the struggles within one household reflect the heart of a nation on the cusp of transformation.
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