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Issue 25: March, 2020/Article-5


- 2022/10/05

The Main Character in Ghazi Al-Gosaibi's Story: (Alzheimer)(Approximation of the Image of the Artistic Hero)

 

Fatimah bint Mastour Al-Masoudi
Associate Professor, Department of Literature, College of Arabic Language, Umm Al-Qura University
Issue: 25 | Pages: 236-287 | March 2020 | https://doi.org/10.54940/ll57066286PDF

Abstract

(Alzheimer), is a story written by Al-Gosaibi, late of his life. The representatives of The main character were multiplied in it, according to information abundance and events going around explicit character in the narrative , (Yacob Al-Arian) is the hero of the story. This character has been repeated by Al-Gosaibi in more than one story, that is likely linked to the implicit connotations intended by the author. According to several indications, mentioned in the context, Al-Gosaibi / the narrator is himself one of the heroes of this story as he met the heroisms of (Yacob Al-Arian) in more than one point and across more than one level. His philosophy, culture, and sometimes his life events have influence on his narration in a clearer manner than any other neutral author. It is a view that goes along with some other controversial facts emerging in the literal character of Al - Gosaibi concerning his novels and their relation to his biography.

 Destiny also played the leading role of heroism in the story according to the induction of other indicators that made a logical hypothesis about the influence of destiny in characters and their conditions, and its role in triggering story events, which are probably pointing to intentional care by the author(Al-Gosaibi).

Keywords

Heroism, Yacob Al-Arian, Ghazi Al-Gosaibi, destiny, implicit connotations.

How to Cite 

Almasaudi, F. (March 2020), The Main Character in Ghazi Al-Gosaibi's Story: (Alzheimer) (Approximation of the Image of the Artistic Hero), Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Language Sciences and Literature, Issue. 25, pp. 236-287. https://doi.org/10.54940/ll57066286

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