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في ممر الفئران

Ahmed Khaled Towfik, أحمد خالد توفيق

A man wakes in a lightless world where power controls sight, truth, and survival—and rebellion may not save him.

First published 2016

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The Story

After a catastrophic event plunges the world into darkness, a man named الشرقاوي awakens in a strange realm where sunlight has vanished and survival depends on adapting to a life without normal sight. The world has reorganized itself around scarcity, fear, and control, and those who can access light hold overwhelming power.

As الشرقاوي learns the rules of this dark society, he encounters people shaped by oppression, fear, and resistance. A ruling figure known as the القومندان monopolizes light and enforces harsh laws, while others try to preserve or recover what has been lost. The story moves between before and after the catastrophe, revealing how people changed, complied, and resisted.

The narrative builds toward a struggle over truth, freedom, and the meaning of resistance in a world trained to accept darkness as normal. It ends with a major reversal that reframes the conflict and leaves the reader with a bleak but provocative resolution about power, conformity, and who truly chooses their side.

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Authors
Ahmed Khaled Towfik, أحمد خالد توفيق
First published
2016
Genres
Dystopia, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Thriller, Egypt, Mystery
ISBN-13
9789776467552

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