Series by Naguib Mahfouz
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1939 · Naguib Mahfouz
Khufu's Wisdom is the first novel by the Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz. It was originally published in 1939 in Arabic by Salama Moussa, who renamed…
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1943 · Naguib Mahfouz
Rhadopis of Nubia is an early novel by the Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz, first published in Arabic in 1943. It is set in Pharaonic Egypt and is…
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1944 · Naguib Mahfouz
Thebes at War is a novel by Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz, first published in Arabic in 1944. It is set in Pharaonic Egypt and is part of a series…
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Standalone books
- Miramar · 2000
- The Day the Leader Was Killed · 2000
- The Harafish · 1997
- Arabian Nights and Days · 1996
- Fountain and tomb · 1993
- The Beggar · 1992
- Children of Gebelawi
- Midaq Alley
- The Thief and the Dogs
Frequently asked questions
How many books has Naguib Mahfouz written?
We list 15 books by Naguib Mahfouz across 2 series, published between 1939–2000 — each shown in full reading order.
What order should I read Naguib Mahfouz's books?
Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Palace Walk.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.
Where can I buy Naguib Mahfouz's books?
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