The Thief And The Dogs by Naguib Mahfouz
Set in post-revolutionary Egypt, the story follows Said Mahran, a recently released convict, as he seeks vengeance against those he believes have betrayed him. Haunted by memories of his past and driven by a sense of betrayal, he navigates a world filled with deceit and corruption. As he spirals deeper into a cycle of violence and paranoia, his quest for justice becomes increasingly blurred, leading to a tragic and inevitable confrontation with his own demons. The narrative delves into themes of alienation, betrayal, and the struggle for redemption in a rapidly changing society.
- Published
- 1961
- Nationality
- Egyptian
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 160-200
- Original Language
- Arabic
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