Palace of Desire by Naguib Mahfouz

The novel revolves around the lives of two brothers, Kamal and Yasin, who grow up in a Cairo household marked by patriarchal dominance and female subservience. The story explores themes of desire, identity, and social hierarchy through the brothers' relationships with their family members and romantic partners.

By Naguib Mahfouz · First published 1991 · Genre: Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Family Saga · 44 chapters

Contents

• CHAPTER 72
• CHAPTER 73
• CHAPTER 74
• CHAPTER 75
• CHAPTER 76
• CHAPTER 77
• CHAPTER 78
• CHAPTER 79
• CHAPTER 80
• CHAPTER 81
• CHAPTER 82
• CHAPTER 83
• CHAPTER 84
• CHAPTER 85
• CHAPTER 86
• CHAPTER 87
• CHAPTER 88
• CHAPTER 89
• CHAPTER 90
• CHAPTER 91
• CHAPTER 92
• CHAPTER 93
• CHAPTER 94
• CHAPTER 95
• CHAPTER 96
• CHAPTER 97
• CHAPTER 98
• CHAPTER 99
• CHAPTER 100
• CHAPTER 101
• CHAPTER 102
• CHAPTER 103
• CHAPTER 104
• CHAPTER 105
• CHAPTER 106
• CHAPTER 107
• CHAPTER 108
• CHAPTER 109
• CHAPTER 110
• CHAPTER 111
• CHAPTER 112
• CHAPTER 113
• CHAPTER 114
• CHAPTER 115

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