The Tired Man by Tahar Ben Jelloun (Farsi) – Audiobook

"The Tired Man" by Tahar Ben Jelloun is a novel that begins from a third-person perspective, introducing the main character, Mourad. As the story progresses, it shifts to Mourad’s own perspective, a troubled engineer struggling under immense work and family pressures. Mourad is depicted as an honorable man, yet one who faces social exclusion due to financial difficulties. The novel delves into his internal battle as he resists both internal and external temptations. This internal struggle becomes intense as he confronts two conflicting voices within: one that restrains him and another that tempts him. These voices push him toward a psychological crisis, adding depth to his character and illustrating his profound conflict between moral integrity and personal desires.