Fatma: Novel of Arabia

Fatma's journey begins when she is married to a snake handler, leading her to an unexpected transformation after a snake bite. This incident awakens her sensuality and grants her a mystical connection to her husband's reptiles, allowing her to navigate both the deserts of Arabia and the mysterious Netherworld. Rich in ritual and mystery, the narrative explores her path to ecstasy, blending naturalistic prose with poetic elements. This novel showcases the unique storytelling of a prominent modern Arabic writer, offering a captivating vision of enchantment and fulfillment.