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The Heart of LebanonAmeen Rihani ; edited by Ameen Albert Rihani ; translated from the Arabic by Roger Allen.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Middle East Literature in TranslationEdition: First editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780815655145
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • DS80 .H437 2021
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
May Rihani -- On the Names of People and Places / Roger Allen -- Introduction to the 1975 Edition / Ameen Albert Rihani -- First Journey: To the Cedars -- Second Journey: Wherever the Road Wishes -- Third Journey: Jbeil Country (Byblos) -- Fourth Journey: The Cedars of Jaj -- Fifth Journey: To Laqlouq -- Sixth Journey: Afqa -- Seventh Journey: Amcheet -- Eighth Journey: Gharzouz -- Ninth Journey: In the Recesses of Time -- Translator's Afterword / Roger Allen.
Subject: ""The Heart of Lebanon" is an English translation of a work by the Lebanese-American writer, Amin al-RIhani. His journeys from his own village of Freike into the mountains of Lebanon allow him to tell the stories of people, villages, and monuments-each journey offering depictions of spectacular scenery and a fascinating cast of characters"--
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"Originally published in Arabic as Qalb Lubnan, 5th ed. (Beirut: Dar al-Kitab al-Lubnani, 1975)."

Includes bibliographies and index.

Foreword to the English Translation / May Rihani -- On the Names of People and Places / Roger Allen -- Introduction to the 1975 Edition / Ameen Albert Rihani -- First Journey: To the Cedars -- Second Journey: Wherever the Road Wishes -- Third Journey: Jbeil Country (Byblos) -- Fourth Journey: The Cedars of Jaj -- Fifth Journey: To Laqlouq -- Sixth Journey: Afqa -- Seventh Journey: Amcheet -- Eighth Journey: Gharzouz -- Ninth Journey: In the Recesses of Time -- Translator's Afterword / Roger Allen.

""The Heart of Lebanon" is an English translation of a work by the Lebanese-American writer, Amin al-RIhani. His journeys from his own village of Freike into the mountains of Lebanon allow him to tell the stories of people, villages, and monuments-each journey offering depictions of spectacular scenery and a fascinating cast of characters"--

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