A Review of Midaq Alley, a Book by Naguib Mahfouz (1526 words, 5 pages)
Throughout Naguib Mahfouzs 1947 masterpiece Midaq Alley, the alleys microcosmic nature turns its masterfully created characters into living renditions of sin. More specifically, Mahfouz creates characters to represent the Christian churchs Seven Deadly Sins, with almost each and every character fitting perfectly into their respective wedge in the famous painting ...
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