How does Naguib Mahfouz use the setting of Egypt to reflect the characters' inner struggles?
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How does Naguib Mahfouz use the setting of Egypt to reflect the characters' inner struggles?
Did anyone else find the portrayal of family loyalty both inspiring and heartbreaking?
What inspired the decision to structure the story around the clash between tradition and modernity?