Description
"With Downcast Eyes" is a poignant and evocative novel by Tahar Ben Jelloun, a celebrated Moroccan-French author. The story centers on the life of a young Moroccan girl named Fátima, who is brought to France by her father in search of a better life. Through Fátima’s eyes, readers experience the profound sense of displacement and identity struggle faced by immigrants. The novel delves deep into themes of cultural clash, assimilation, and the longing for belonging, portraying the inner conflicts and societal pressures that Fátima endures. Ben Jelloun’s lyrical prose and rich storytelling capture the complexities of the immigrant experience, shedding light on the silent resilience and strength of those living with downcast eyes in a foreign land.
- Pages: 284
- Genre: Fiction
- Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
- ISBN: 9789645881205
- Persian Title: کتاب با چشمان شرمگین اثر طاهر بن جلون
