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The Essential Yusuf Idris : Masterpieces of the Egyptian Short Story by Denys Johnson-Davies is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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<b>A carefully curated collection of short story masterpieces from the "genius of the short story" (Tawfiq al-Hakim) and the Arab world's greatest short-story writer of the twentieth century, now available in paperback<br><br>''Like the Russian aristocrats of Chekhov, the provincial bourgeoisie of Flaubert, or the Ibo villagers of Achebe, Idris raises his authentic characters into convincing types within their context: he makes us live their agonies and hopes.''—Ferial Ghazoul</b><br><br>Yusuf I

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Author

Denys Johnson-Davies

Publisher

The American University in Cairo Press

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9781617971679

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Collections, Fiction, Short Stories

Updated

2026-03-24