Monologue 1:
It consists of thoughts and articles, predominantly of a sensual nature, and snippets chosen by the writer from his literary dictionary to touch your heart and influence you as a reader.
تبدأ القصة بحياة مجموعة أطفال طبيعيين في مدينة صغيرة يرغبون بالعلم رغم الإمكانيات الضعيفة بالمكان فيذهبون الى شيخ منبوذ بالخفاء لتلقي قصصه وعلمه ومن بينهم بطل القصة الذي شغفه العلم والرغبة بمعرفة المجهول. لأجل المجهول نفعل كل شيء.
نقياً كأنه روح (كتاب) تساعد الإنسان في اكتساب السكينة والسلام كي يعيش حياته اليومية بأقل قدر من الآلام .. هي عدد من الإشراقات أثمرتها الروح في لحظة صفاء أو معاناة.. تنفض الغبار عن أخلاقيات منسية وتضيء الطريق نحو التنوّر في عصر مضطرب لا يهدأ .
From a meeting between Mihai, who is spending his honeymoon in Italy, with an old friend, the events of this novel begin. He soon finds himself leaving his wife at a train station, and begins his own journey, searching for himself and the memories of his youth. Traveling from one city to another, Mihai experiences the anxiety of his existential questions, and meets friends of that period. He learns the reason for Tamas’ suicide, and Eva’s relationship to this incident, but what does he really want from recalling stories told by time?
In this novel, which is considered one of the most prominent Hungarian novels in the modern era, which achieved great success, was translated into several languages, and was adapted for theater and cinema, the reader feels as if the author is able to penetrate his depths, and not only the depths of his characters.
In the late seventeenth century, Poncet, a French herbalist, travels; To live in Cairo, one of the centers of an unusual alliance between the Ottoman Sultanate and one of the European kingdoms: France.
Although he works in secret, Because he does not have a legal certificate, his fame reaches the French consul, in whom he finds the ideal person to lead a secret embassy from the French king to the Negus, King of Abyssinia, whose declared mission is to treat the Negus, while it seeks to restore French-Catholic control over Abyssinia, in a time of religious and expansionist conflicts. Which the European kingdoms are fighting among themselves.
Poncet soon discovers that the exceptional circumstances of his journey to achieve the goals of the King of France and the Pope are - alone - the solution to the exceptional obstacles that separate him from the one he loves.
In his work, which won the Goncourt Prize for First Novel and the Mediterranean Prize, Ruffin does not content himself with presenting historical facts, but rather takes us with him on a journey full of life between the neighborhoods of Cairo, the mountains of Abyssinia, and the palaces of France. To tell an exciting adventure about love, friendship, and sacrifice in an era full of conflicts, conspiracies, and betrayals.
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