The Road

"The Road" follows a young man’s search for his unknown father, believing that finding him will provide the purpose and stability missing from his life.
As the story unfolds, the journey becomes more than a physical search—it evolves into a profound exploration of identity, truth, and existence.
Mahfouz presents a range of characters that reflect different aspects of society and human nature.
The novel combines suspense, symbolism, and philosophical inquiry, creating a rich and engaging reading experience.
It stands as one of Mahfouz’s notable works that skillfully balances storytelling with intellectual depth.

To explore one of Naguib Mahfouz’s most philosophical and symbolic novels.
To enjoy a story that combines suspense with existential themes.
To reflect on identity, purpose, and self-discovery.
To experience Mahfouz’s masterful approach to profound human questions.

Readers interested in philosophical and literary fiction.
Fans of Naguib Mahfouz and classic Arabic literature.
Those who enjoy stories about identity and existential questions.
Literature students and academic readers.