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Description
"Gile Mard" by Bozorg Alavi is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and societal norms in early 20th-century Iran. The title, "Gile Mard," translates to "The Clay Man," and serves as a metaphor for the protagonist's struggle to assert his identity and find his place in a rapidly changing world. Set against the backdrop of a small Iranian village, the novel follows the life of the protagonist, Gile Mard, as he grapples with the expectations of his family and community. As he navigates the complexities of love, duty, and honor, Gile Mard confronts the rigid social structures and patriarchal norms that govern his life. Through vivid prose and rich character development, Alavi paints a vivid portrait of rural life in Iran and offers insights into the universal themes of identity, freedom, and self-discovery.
- Book Cover Type: Paperback
- Language(s) : Persian (Farsi)
- ISBN : 9789646736122
- Persian Title: گیله مرد اثر بزرگ علوی