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New Book Explores Hidden Themes in Kurdish Novels

A new book, Jabal Al-Marathi: The Hidden Patterns in Kurdish Novels, by critic and writer Sabah Hermes, has been released. The book, published by the Cultural Affairs House, is part of the Small Encyclopedia series. This series is issued by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Antiquities.

Spanning 291 pages, the book provides a detailed study of selected Kurdish novels. In the introduction, the author highlights the artistic depth of these works. He notes that many outstanding Kurdish novels remain untranslated into Arabic. Despite this, the chosen novels demonstrate a high level of literary craftsmanship.

The book offers critical studies of novels written by three of the most prominent Kurdish authors. It examines the works of Bakhtiyar Ali, Serdar Abdullah, and Mohammed Mokri. Through in-depth analysis, the book uncovers the hidden patterns in Kurdish storytelling. It explores narrative techniques, symbolism, and elements of mysticism within these novels.

Hermes emphasizes the richness of Kurdish literature and the need for greater recognition. He argues that many Kurdish novels deserve a wider audience. He also discusses the importance of analyzing narrative techniques to understand deeper cultural messages.

This book contributes to the growing field of Kurdish literary studies. It encourages scholars and readers to explore the artistic and philosophical dimensions of Kurdish storytelling. By shedding light on hidden patterns in Kurdish novels, the book provides valuable insights into this unique literary tradition.

The release of Jabal Al-Marathi: The Hidden Patterns in Kurdish Novels marks an important step in literary criticism. It deepens the understanding of Kurdish literature and highlights the artistic achievements of its writers.

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