"Dooshize Shami" by Jurji Zaydan is a renowned Arabic novel that unfolds against the backdrop of the Levant during the late Ottoman period. Zaydan, a prominent Lebanese author and historian, intricately weaves together the lives of various characters against a rich historical tapestry. In "Dooshize Shami," Zaydan paints a vivid portrait of society in transition, exploring themes of tradition, modernity, and cultural change. The novel follows the journey of its protagonist, the eponymous "Dooshize Shami," as she navigates the complexities of love, family, and societal expectations. Through Zaydan's masterful storytelling, readers are transported to a world of opulent palaces, bustling bazaars, and sweeping desert landscapes.
- Pages: 647
- Genre: Historical fiction
- Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
- ISBN: 9789648079890
- Persian Title: کتاب دوشیزه شامی اثر جرجی زیدان
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