"Fatat al-Qairawan" is a novel written by Jurji Zaydan, a Lebanese author celebrated for his contributions to Arabic literature. Set in the medieval period, the narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the vibrant city of al-Qairawan, situated in present-day Tunisia. Zaydan's work delves into the intricacies of life in al-Qairawan, a hub of culture, commerce, and intellectual exchange during its heyday. The novel follows the journey of its titular character, Fatat, whose life becomes intertwined with the bustling city and its diverse inhabitants. Through vivid storytelling and rich historical detail, Zaydan transports readers to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the social, political, and cultural dynamics of medieval North Africa.
- Pages: 288
- Genre: Historical fiction
- Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
- ISBN: 9789642331383
- Persian Title: کتاب انتقام لمیاء اثر جرجی زیدان
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