Palace of Desire Novel by Naguib Mahfouz

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✅ Language - English

✅ Dimensions - 5.5 x 8.26 inches

✅ Pages Amount 475

✅ Summary -

Palace of Desire is the second novel in Nobel Prize-winner Naguib Mahfouz's Cairo Trilogy, an epic family saga set in Egypt during the 1920s. The book follows the family of the authoritarian patriarch, al-Sayyid Ahmad Abd al-Jawad, as they navigate the social upheaval of the era, marked by the clash between traditional Islamic values and the burgeoning forces of modernity. The story explores themes of rebellion, personal dreams, and the loosening of parental and societal control as the family grapples with the shifting world around them.