
The Call of the Curlew
By Taha Hussein
1934
First Published
3.92
Average Rating
160
Number of Pages
A unique work of fiction in modern Arabic literature. It is a romantic story about the triumph of love over revenge. It describes the social taboos of the time and how one girl eventually overcomes them. Highly poetic style with deep insight into the human heart.
Avg Rating
3.92
Number of Ratings
5,886
5 STARS
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3 STARS
22%
2 STARS
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1 STARS
2%
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