The Egyptian Peasant
The Egyptian Peasant is a book by Henry Habib Ayrout about the life of the Egyptian peasant (fellahin). Halim Barakat has described it as "unsympathetic and biased".[1]
History of the publication
The book was first published in France, in 1938. After that, the book went through some revisions, and translations by the author, for the English audience. It was also translated to Arabic.[2] The book was published in English-speaking countries in 1963.
References
- ^ Barakat, Halim (new edition 1003). The Arab world: society, culture, and state. University of California Press. p. 91. ISBN 978-0-520-08427-8.
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