A novel that revolves around the moral bankruptcy and nihilism suffered by Omar Al-Hamzawi, and the existential crisis and boredom that ruin his passion for life and his relationship with his family. The novel was made into a movie in 1973.
The Beggar
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The novel tells the story of a poor young man facing the hardships of life, addressing social and political issues within a framework of sarcasm and psychological anxiety.
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