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Abdel Rahman al-Sharqawi was born in the province of Menoufia in 1920. After university he spent a year in Paris. He started writing poetry but then turned to the novel. His first novel, الأرض (Egyptian Earth), is one of the most successful Egyptian novels and was made into film.
Abd al-Rahman al-Sharqawi (1921–1987) was an Egyptian writer. Books and studies about him. Confessions of Abd al-Rahman al-Sharqawi, Mustafa Abd al-Ghani, The Supreme Council of Culture, Cairo, 1996; Al-Sharqawi, a rebel, Mustafa Abdel-Ghani, Dar Al-Taawon, Cairo, 1987. References
Mar 20, 2024 · Egyptian Earth by Abdel Rahman al-Sharqawi is a timeless masterpiece of Arabic literature. First published in 1954, two years after the Egyptian Revolution, Desmond Stirling Stewart's translation has revived this classic for a global audience to witness al-Sharqawi's wisdom and erudition.
Abdel Rahman al-Sharqawi: الأرض (Egyptian Earth) This novel is set in a small village in Egypt in the 1930s during the British occupation of Egypt. A repressive monarchy has been restored, parliament has been dissolved and the Constitution suspended.
Abdel Rahman al-Sharqawi (1920–1987) was a highly acclaimed writer and a pioneer of the innovative movement in Arabic poetry. Born into a peasant family in the Egyptian province of Menoufia, al-Sharqawi’s first works were published while he was a student at the University of Cairo.
He then worked at Al-Ahram newspaper and held a number of other positions, including secretary of the Asian-African Solidarity Organization and secretary of the Supreme Council for Arts and Letters. He is the poet, novelist and playwright, writer of Islamic translations, the great Egyptian cultural critic and one of the leading pioneers of the ...
Abdul Rahman al-Sharqawi as a journalist: He was the son of the village Dalatoon and the slave of Allah who created him from Adam and Adam from dust. Soil is a sublime and honourable place for the work of the farmer, which is the basis of the life of the residents of the village and the countryside.
