The Epidemic by Hani al-Raheb
The novel explores the psychological and social ramifications of a mysterious epidemic that sweeps through a small village, causing widespread panic and fear. As the disease spreads, the villagers grapple with their own personal demons and societal issues, revealing deep-seated prejudices and moral dilemmas. The narrative delves into the complexities of human behavior in the face of crisis, highlighting themes of isolation, community, and the struggle for survival. Through its vivid characters and gripping storyline, the book offers a poignant commentary on the human condition and the fragility of societal norms.
The 17125th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1981
- Nationality
- Syrian
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- Unknown
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- 23rd on The Best 100 Arabic Books (Arab Writers Union)