Mahgoub Abdel-Daem is facing an economic crisis that makes him discontented with his social status and is ready to do anything that helps him get rich and jump to higher and more prestigious positions, even if that sham marriage to his neighbor, Ihsan, the secret mistress of the “pasha”, in order to guarantee them a safe way for an intimate meeting, believing in his moral principle that says In a crude interview with fellow believers in the Islamic trend or the socialist doctrine to embody the political movement and class suffering in its ugliest manifestations. The novel was published in 1946, and was transferred to the cinema screen in the movie “Cairo 30” directed by Salah Abu Seif in 1966.
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Pages: 224
