Respected Sir — Naguib Mahfouz (1975)

Authors : Naguib Mahfouz

Genres : roman

Original language : arabe

Editions

  • Actes Sud / Sindbad, 1975 fr

Respected Sir (حضرة المحترم, Ḥuḍrat al-Muḥtram), published in 1975 under the French title Son Excellence. Othmân Bayyoumi climbs the rungs of the Egyptian bureaucracy, but this ascent is also a descent into hell.

French Editions

  • Son Excellence — Actes Sud / Sindbad