{"product_id":"2940046455854","title":"Ready Reference Treatise: Midaq Alley","description":"\u003cp\u003e“Midaq Alley” by Naguib Mahfouz was first published in English in 1966. It is the English translation of the novel “Zuqaq al Midaq.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book “Zuqaq al Midaq” was first published in Arabic, in Egypt, in the year 1847. Midaq Ally is a back street in Cairo, Egypt. The place teems with crowds. It is presented as a microcosm of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe setting of the story is in the Gamaliya neighborhood of Cairo, where the author and his family used to live during the early years of the author’s life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe novel describes the lifestyle of the people of a lower class in Cairo. “Midaq Alley” is considered to be one of the author’s best known works.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn most of his earlier novels, the author had concentrated on the middle class neighborhoods.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReady Reference Treatise: Midaq Alley\u003cbr\u003eCopyright\u003cbr\u003eChapter One: Introduction\u003cbr\u003eChapter Two: Plot Overview\u003cbr\u003eChapter Three: Major Characters\u003cbr\u003eChapter Four: Complete Summary\u003cbr\u003eChapter Five: Critical Analysis\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raja Sharma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47067635581168,"sku":"2940046455854","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940046455854_p0.jpg?v=1763694451","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940046455854","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}