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355 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
Also known as 'Children of the Alley.'The history of a Cairo alley through several generations. Successive heroes struggle to restore the rights of the people to the trust fund set up by their ancestor Gebelaawi, usurped by embezzlers and tyrants....
Community Reviews Summary of 392 reviews
Moods
tense 54%
dark 45%
challenging 36%
mysterious 27%
adventurous 18%
informative 18%
inspiring 18%
emotional 9%
hopeful 9%
sad 9%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 63% | Plot: 27% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 33% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 41%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16%Average rating
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355 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Also known as 'Children of the Alley.'The history of a Cairo alley through several generations. Successive heroes struggle to restore the rights of the people to the trust fund set up by their ancestor Gebelaawi, usurped by embezzlers and tyrants....
Community Reviews Summary of 392 reviews
Moods
tense 54%
dark 45%
challenging 36%
mysterious 27%
adventurous 18%
informative 18%
inspiring 18%
emotional 9%
hopeful 9%
sad 9%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 63% | Plot: 27% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 33% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 41%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.