SOURCE: Allen, Roger. “Introduction to “Lovers' Quarter,” by Najib Mahfuz.” Arabic and Middle Eastern Literatures 1, no. 1 (1998): 47-9.
In the following essay, Allen explores the dominant themes of “Lovers' Quarter” and provides historical context for the story.
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