The Search by Naguib Mahfouz

The Search

Naguib Mahfouz with Mohamed Islam

133 pages first pub 1964 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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A powerful story of lust, greed and murder.\xa0\xa0Unflinching, tough, and dramatic, The Search was most certainly intended to be a harsh criticism of Post-Revolution morality, but, on its most elemental level, it is\xa0\xa0a lurid and compelling ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 39 reviews

Moods

dark 75%
reflective 50%
tense 50%
adventurous 25%
mysterious 25%
sad 25%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.55

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