Palace Walk by Naguib Mahfouz is the first novel in the Cairo Trilogy, a monumental work of modern Egyptian literature. Set in Cairo during the early 20th century, it centers on the al-Jawad family, focusing on the patriarch, Ahmad, and his strict control over his wife and children. Through the lens of this family’s complex relationships, Mahfouz explores themes of authority, tradition, and the shifting social and political climate in Egypt. The novel examines generational conflict, social restrictions, and the interplay between personal desires and national identity, offering a vivid portrayal of life in early modern Cairo.
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Palace Walk
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Palace Walk by Naguib Mahfouz is the first book in the Cairo Trilogy, set in 1910s Egypt. It focuses on the lives of a middle-class Cairo family, capturing societal tensions, generational conflicts, and the changing political landscape.
| Format | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Author | Naguib Mahfouz |
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