This epic chronicles five centuries, spanning sixteen generations, imbued with the spirit of Egypt. Drawing from reality and infusing it with imagination, it presents this rich tapestry in a captivating language befitting the grandeur of literary epics. It then unfolds a flowing narrative that keeps the reader-despite the story's length-engaged, eagerly following the lines and chasing the accelerating pace of events.
"The Epic of the Outcasts" was published in three parts, depicting the struggle for wealth and status through the story of a family forced to abandon their ancestral village and wander the land. The descendants, however, never forget the ancestors' will, which demands they reclaim what was rightfully theirs. Thus begins a harsh pursuit across rural Egypt, portraying the peasants' struggle against the Nile's floods and droughts. It is an Egyptian epic about the hope that must reside in our minds and souls, a constant beacon before our eyes.