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Palace Walk: The Cairo Trilogy, Volume 1 by Naguib Mahfouz is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Palace Walk: The Cairo Trilogy, Volume 1 about?
<p><P>Volume I of the masterful <i>Cairo Trilogy</i>. A national best-seller in both hardcover and paperback, it introduces the engrossing saga of a Muslim family in Cairo during Egypt's occupation by British forces in the early 1900s.</p><h3>Publishers Weekly</h3><p>This first volume in the 1988 Nobel Prize winner's Cairo Trilogy describes the disintegrating family life of a tyrannical, prosperous merchant, his timid wife and their rebellious children in post-WW I Egypt. ``Mahfouz is a master at building up dramatic scenes and at portraying complex characters in depth,'' lauded PW. (Jan.)</p>
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Naguib Mahfouz
- Publisher
- Anchor Books/Doubleday
- Published
- 1991
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780385264662
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Poetry, Historical Fiction
- Rating
- 4.14 / 5 (6,573 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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