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An Egyptian writer of Arabic-language novels and plays, he is best known for his 1933 drama The People of the Cave. His other works include The Return of the Spirit (a novel) and A Man Without a Soul (a play).He wrote three types of plays: biographical dramas; works of intellectual theater (plays meant to be read rather than performed); and plays on the topic of Egyptian society.He was a contemporary of American author Ernest Hemingway.
BEFORE FAMEHis first play, A Bullet in the Heart, was published in 1926.
PERSONAL LIFEHe was the son of an Egyptian father and a Turkish mother.
FUN FACTSNovelist Tawfiq Alhakim were born on Sunday, birthstone is Opal, the seaon was Fall in the Chinese year of , it is 276 days until Tawfiq Alhakim next birthday.
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