Dar Al Shorouk

like Icarus Author's name: Ahmed Khaled Tawfik Truth has a price, and knowledge has a price, and Mahmoud El Samnoudi paid for his knowledge with rejection, pain and suffering, since his childhood as a strange child among his peers and as a man no...

The papermaker Amali Alaa Author's name: Youssef Ziedan Alaa al-Din Ibn al-Nafis lived for eighty years, during which he witnessed a tremendous amount of horrors and grave events: the Crusades and the horrific seventh campaign against Damietta and northern Egypt, the Mongol invasion and...

The internment Author's name: Nasser Iraq In his latest novel, "The Tragedy," novelist Nasser Iraq blends reality with imagination, through a hidden relationship. And in the morning with the carpenter Ramadan Al-Muhammadi, and the relationship of Mademoiselle Josephine with Ahmed Effendi Kamal, where the...

Bir El Watwat Inn Author: Ahmed Mourad   In 2019, during the renovation of "Bir El Watwat Inn," next to "Ahmed Ibn Tulun Mosque" in "Sayeda Zeinab" neighborhood, diaries dating back to 1865 were found, buried behind the wall of room number seven on...

Deer Hunting Season   Author: Ahmed Mourad   In a distant future, at the moment a comet passes through the sky, "Nadeem" awakens to a flash in his lens; "One dream recorded"; a red-haired gypsy woman standing at the bottom of the sea, raising...

I was in front of the lovers one day Author's name: Farouk Jweideh Don't ask me about my hair now He hid in fear When he wakes up, he groans in my arms I never thought I would shake hands with my killer Or...

Basra orchards Author's name: Mansoura Ezz El-Din Based on a fleeting dream in the book "The Great Interpretation of Dreams," attributed to Imam Muhammad ibn Sirin, Mansoura Ezz El-Din constructs a captivating world that blends past and present, blurring the boundaries between self and...

Land of God Author's name: Ahmed Murad In the spring of 1924, after the discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb, Howard Carter rushed to the British Consulate in Cairo without prior notice, demanding diplomatic intervention to compel the Egyptian authorities to renew the excavation permit,...

Shabib Author's name: Ahmed Khaled Tawfik "This isn't a war, but it's close to it in danger and importance. The strategic goal is clear and obvious, but it needs a moral and historical justification. The means won't be completely clean, but the end is...

You have been blocked Author's name: Nawara Najm With her signature style, characterized by her acute awareness of the paradoxes of everyday life, Nawara Negm chose for this debut novel a satirical fantasy setting, through which she addresses events that take place over the...

The Seventh Day Melody Author's name: Jalal Barjas One spring morning in 2012, as I waited for a bus to take me to work, I saw a young Gypsy sweeping the street to the tunes of music playing from a mobile phone strapped to...

crochet girls Author's name: Jilan Al-Shamsi He puts his little hand into his pajama pocket and takes out the tooth that fell out today. He firmly tells me that he must put it under his pillow until the Tooth Fairy comes and exchanges it...

The blade of the flags Author's name: Medhat Nafeh Memoirs of a lost war and mysterious letters arouse the curiosity of Arthur, a young historian. Between the pages of the diaries of a deceased military commander, Arthur embarks on an exciting journey of discovery,...

I saw the palm trees Author's name: Radwa Ashour Radwa Ashour's first collection of short stories, first published in the late 1980s, followed by three novels. It explores scenes from life and imagination, some of which are long, while others are titled "very short...

All the Pasha's men Author's name: Khaled Fahmy It places Muhammad Ali, his state, and his army before a scientific standard. It does not view him as a legendary ruler or a dictator, but rather places him within the historical framework that made him...

Anton Chekhov - Short Stories Author's name: Anton Chekhov Here we read a selection of Chekhov's works translated by Abu Bakr Youssef, published in four parts: short stories, novels, novellas, and plays. This translation is sought after by many as a complete translation that...

Anton Chekhov - Short Stories Author's name: Anton Chekhov Here we read a selection of Chekhov's works translated by Abu Bakr Youssef, which is published in four parts: short stories, novels, novellas, and plays. This translation is sought after by many as a complete...

Nights of the epidemic Author's name: Orhan Pamuk From the Novel: "Nights of the Plague" is Orhan Pamuk's long-awaited novel, which he dreamed of and wrote over five years. It presents a panoramic view of the final days of the Ottoman Empire. In the...

Jawdat Bey and his sons Author's name: Orhan Pamuk An epic novel that chronicles the political, economic, and social changes in Turkey during the 20th century, spanning successive generations of the Cevdet Bey family. The first, with the collapse of the Ottoman Empire at...

The Glass Lady Author's name: Amr El-Adly In his new novel, Amr El-Adly follows the journey of "Thoma," who has not yet recovered from the pains of childbirth, only to discover that the newborn is a child with a large head. • In a...