The most important stories of Naguib Mahfouz

The children of our neighborhood

Naguib Mahfouz completed one of his most famous novels (The Children of Our Neighborhood) in 1959 AD, but it aroused a great deal of controversy in society, and it received many criticisms and objections, and it was prevented from publishing for several years. Where the novel dealt with the symbolism of the relations of the earth and the sky and the becoming of the human being in his mysterious journey, and the treatment of the existential impasse in a mental and philosophical manner. However, Al-Ahram newspaper published it in several serial parts, and the novel was published after years of ban through the House of Arts in Beirut.

Triple

The trilogy is one of the most important and famous works of Naguib Mahfouz. It was written in 1952, but he was late in publishing it, so it appeared between 1956-1957 AD. On the eloquence of the place and its heroism with the element of time, on which Naguib Mahfouz succeeded in building to write a novel that represented the different generations, by pursuing the Abd al-Jawad family and following its members and generations, without confining them to one place.

Thief and the Dogs

Naguib Mahfouz wrote his novel The Thief and the Dogs, and this novel is considered one of the interesting detective novels. It dealt with the story of a deceived man named Saeed Mahran who committed theft and entered prison for four years to find the world had changed after the Egyptian revolution and his shocks continued, and he found at the beginning that his wife whom he loved married one of his best friends and kept With his six-year-old daughter, he also found that his guide, who incited him to steal and convinced him that stealing from the rich in an unjust society, is a just act, has become a rich man and works as a newspaper editor.