Georges Simenon's work, including his famous 'romans durs' novels and the forensic investigations carried out by his artistic creation, Inspector Maigret, bear many similarities to some of the diagnostic methods of the founders of Neurology, particularly Jean-Martin Charcot.

hanna mina is considered as  one of the realist writers. he achieved fame in syria by his first novel al-masabih al-zorq (1945) and in his later works introduced himself as a prolific and talented writer.he was different from the others because the subject of his novels was life problems and he believed that realism can embrace other literary schools  such as  romanticism and symbolism. this ap...

jabra ibrahim jabra, one of the most prolific arab authors, has enriched the arabic library and the mind of his audience by first functioning as a link in a rich chain of past cultural, artistic, and literary heritage; and second by reflecting the modern arab intellectual's classical mindset. he has a multifaceted career as a short story writer, novelist, critic, poet, playwright, and pain...

This paper proposes a journey through some of the many novels written by Honoré de Balzac, through the mythic constitution of his world, his epic, which summons up the same recurrent circle of figures: his “human comedy” will offer surprising insights for a better understanding of the crimes of the powerful.

fiction has a special position because of its charisma and special charm and is considered as an important literary device; the most important task of story is to promote the moral and spiritual virtues of characters and to fight evil and injustices. therefore, dedicated novelist should try not only to entertain the reader but also to be aware of his ultimate goal; which is to teach and to info...