Dar Al Shorouk

Writers and Loneliness Author's name: Nora Naji In "Women Writers and Solitude," Nora Naji traces the lives of ten female writers who lived harsh lives, denied them the opportunity to breathe and explore, and besieged them with harsh lines. To reach the depths of...

Return of the soul Author's name: Tawfiq Al-Hakim It was never just a novel with some events taking place in a house full of characters with unique characteristics, nor was it a love story centered around that delicate young neighbor and all the longing,...

The deal Author's name: Tawfiq Al-Hakim We were talking about the state of theater in Egypt when Professor Tawfiq al-Hakim told me that he envisions dedicating the National Theater to presenting Egyptian theatrical heritage throughout the year, so that this heritage remains alive and...

Love map Author's name: Ahdaf Soueif “A rich novel... a tangled and moving love story that reflects a picture of Egypt at the dawn and end of the twentieth century.” Daily News, New York. “A sweeping, haunting novel.” The Times, London. “A major achievement......

Love in Exile Author's name: Bahaa Taher "A perfect novel." Dr. Ali Al-Ra'i - Al-Ahram "A new model for the realistic novel." Dr. Shukry Ayyad - Al-Hilal "A novel woven by its author with great skill." Dr. Jaber Asfour - Al-Hayat "It's as if...

What life has taught me Author's name: Jalal Amin Many years ago, I saw a silent Polish film, no more than ten minutes long. Its story keeps coming back to me from time to time, especially whenever I see someone from my family or...

Pages from Naguib Mahfouz's memoirs Author's name: Raja Al-Naqash Although the great writer Naguib Mahfouz adamantly refused to write his autobiography, the renowned critic Rajaa al-Naqqash succeeded in convincing him to recount it to him instead. Over the course of 18 months, starting in...

Bird from the East Author's name: Tawfiq Al-Hakim With the publication of this novel in 1938, Tawfiq al-Hakim added a new dimension to his pioneering work, cementing his role as one of the fathers of the Arabic novel with his easy-going style, his astonishing...

Defending Humanity   Author: Dr. Abdel Wahab El-Messiri The studies in this book address a methodological problem: the necessity of using complex models to interpret human phenomena and moving away from reductionist models. Complex models are those that do not rely on a single...

Midaq Alley Author's name: Naguib Mahfouz Hamida resents her life in Midaq Alley and seeks to leave it for a life of luxury and sophistication. She works as a prostitute through the pimp Farag, who takes her out of the poverty of the alley...

The Double Life of Larsene Lupin Author's name: Maurice Leblanc What mysterious mission brought Rodolphe Kieselbach, the wealthy and ambitious diamond king, to Paris? What does the number 813 on the box he possesses mean? And what secret does Pierre Leduc hold, searching for...

Yesterday I was dead Author's name: Radwa Al-Aswad “A wonderful novel, worth reading, and worthy of placing its author at the forefront of this vast crowd of novelists.” Ahmed Sabry Abu Al-Fotouh - Egyptian Novelist “This novel is a feast of disappointments, tears, and...

The Commandments   Author: Adel Esmat   Adel Esmat presents us with his new story. Through ten commandments, beginning with salvation through enduring hardship, and not stopping at the virtue of renunciation, grandfather Salim narrates his story to his grandson, whom he calls "the...

The High School Crime   Author: Thomas Joseph   Behind the boisterous laughter in the schoolyard… a disaster lurks! An accidental incident? Or a crime cleverly orchestrated? A complex psychological journey into the minds of adolescents whose innocence has been tainted, and families burdened...

The Museum of Innocence   Author: Orhan Pamuk     For many years, Orhan Pamuk had been asked the question: "Are you Kemal, the hero of your novel, The Museum of Innocence?" When it was time for the renowned Turkish Nobel laureate to open...

Show Me God   Author: Tawfiq al-Hakim     With a simple question posed by an innocent child to his father, the events of "Show Me God," the most famous story in this book, unfolded. A question that turned the father's life upside down...

Exit from Paradise   Author: Tawfiq al-Hakim     We were talking about the state of theaters in Egypt when Mr. Tawfiq al-Hakim told me that he envisioned dedicating the National Theater to presenting the heritage of Egyptian theater throughout the year, so that...

Aunt Safiyya and the Monastery   Author: Bahaa Taher     "A great love letter to life and people... A novel, masterfully beautiful in its simplicity, spontaneity, and irresistible charm, whether the writer speaks of children or adults, women or men, the sane or...

A Crime at the University   Author: Ezzedine C. Fishere   The events of this novel revolve around the investigation into the murder of Dr. Yara Refky, a professor of cultural studies at the International University. The story begins before the crime takes place,...

في عالم مهووس بتصنيف البشر ووضعهم في قوالب جاهزة، يجد «يوسف» نفسه ممزقًا بين عالميْن وتاريخيْن. هو ابن الحبِّ الخالص الذي جمع بين أب مسلم وأم قبطية، لكنه يكتشف أن هذا الحبَّ يورثه عبئًا ثقيلًا في مجتمع لا يرحم. عندما تضيع حبيبته «أمل» وتُزفُّ...