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Biographies of Tawfik al-Hakim

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English biographies

Tawfiq al-Hakim or Tawfik el-Hakim (Egyptian Arabic: توفيق الحكيم, ALA-LC: Tawfīq el-Ḥakīm; October 9, 1898 – July 26, 1987) was a prominent Egyptian writer and visionary. He is one of the pioneers of the Arabic novel and drama. The triumphs and failures that are represented by the reception of his enormous output of plays are emblematic of the issues that have confronted the Egyptian drama genre as it has endeavored to adapt its complex modes of communication to Egyptian society. Early life ...

Biography was retrieved from Wikipedia and was last updated on March 2024.

Tawfik al-Hakim was born in Alexandria in 1898 and studied law in Paris. He worked as a public prosecutor in a provincial Egyptian town before becoming the Arab world’s leading dramatist, as well as a major short-story writer and man of letters. He died in 1987.

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French biographies

Tawfiq al-Hakim né Tawfiq Ismaël al-Hakim (arabe : توفيق الحكيم) le 9 octobre 1898 dans la banlieue d'Alexandrie, et mort le 26 juillet 1987 au Caire, est un écrivain, dramaturge, essayiste et homme de lettres égyptien. Il est l'un des pionniers du roman et de l'écriture théâtrale arabe et un des grands noms dans l'histoire de la littérature arabe moderne. Ses œuvres théâtrales furent très variées puisqu'il prendra comme source d'inspiration tantôt l'Égypte pharaonique, la Grèce antique, ou la r...

Biography was retrieved from Wikipedia and was last updated on February 2024.

Arabic biographies

توفيق الحكيم (9 أكتوبر 1898 – 26 يوليو 1987)، كاتب وأديب مصري، من رواد الرواية والكتابة المسرحية العربية ومن الأسماء البارزة في تاريخ الأدب العربي الحديث، كانت للطريقة التي استقبل بها الشارع الأدبي العربي إنتاجاته الفنية، بين اعتباره نجاحًا عظيمًا تارة وإخفاقا كبيرا تارة أخرى، الأثر الأعظم على تبلور خصوصية تأثير أدب توفيق الحكيم وفكره على أجيال متعاقبة من الأدباء، وكانت مسرحيته المشهورة أهل الكهف في عام 1933 حدثًا هامًا في الدراما العربية فقد كانت تلك المسرحية بدايةً لنشوء تيار مسرحي عرف بالمسرح...

Biography was retrieved from Wikipedia and was last updated on June 2024.

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