256 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)
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In Naguib Mahfouz's suspenseful novel a bitter and ambitious nihilist, a beautiful and impoverished student, and a corrupt official engage in a doomed ménage à trois.Cairo of the 1930s is a place of vast social and economic inequities. It is also ...
Community Reviews Summary of 53 reviews
Moods
reflective 75%
challenging 50%
sad 25%
Pace
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 100%Average rating
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256 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In Naguib Mahfouz's suspenseful novel a bitter and ambitious nihilist, a beautiful and impoverished student, and a corrupt official engage in a doomed ménage à trois.Cairo of the 1930s is a place of vast social and economic inequities. It is also ...
Community Reviews Summary of 53 reviews
Moods
reflective 75%
challenging 50%
sad 25%
Pace
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.