Suhayl Idris (1925 – February 19, 2008) was a Lebanese novelist, short-story writer, journalist and translator.
Biography
Idris studied in Beirut before going on to study in Paris and receive a PhD from Sorbonne. His first collection, Ashwaq, was published in 1947.[ citation needed] Idriss returned to Beirut in 1952 where he founded Al Adab, a monthly literary journal that became one of the leading periodicals of its kind. [1] Several of his novels have autobiographical themes, including al-Hayy al-Latini (1954) and al-Khandaq al-ghamiq (1958). [2]
Idris also translated many European works, including most of Jean-Paul Sartre [2] and Albert Camus. He had a pro- Nasserist and Arab nationalist political stance. [3]
Idris died on February 19, 2008. [4]
References
- ^ "Arabic literature: The 20th century and beyond". Encyclopædia Britannica.
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b Moreh, Shmeul (1988).
Studies in modern Arabic prose and poetry. The Netherlands. p. 85.
ISBN
90-04-08359-6.
{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( link) - ^ M.J. Ernst; Rossen Djagalov (2022). "The Road to Lotus: Faiz Ahmad Faiz's Magazine Proposal to the Soviet Writers Union". Interventions. International Journal of Postcolonial Studies. 25 (6): 699–718. doi: 10.1080/1369801X.2021.2015701. S2CID 252802903.
- ^ Khashan, Imad. "Suhayl Idris". Banipal Magazine of Modern Arab Literature. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
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Suhayl Idris (1925 – February 19, 2008) was a Lebanese novelist, short-story writer, journalist and translator.
Biography
Idris studied in Beirut before going on to study in Paris and receive a PhD from Sorbonne. His first collection, Ashwaq, was published in 1947.[ citation needed] Idriss returned to Beirut in 1952 where he founded Al Adab, a monthly literary journal that became one of the leading periodicals of its kind. [1] Several of his novels have autobiographical themes, including al-Hayy al-Latini (1954) and al-Khandaq al-ghamiq (1958). [2]
Idris also translated many European works, including most of Jean-Paul Sartre [2] and Albert Camus. He had a pro- Nasserist and Arab nationalist political stance. [3]
Idris died on February 19, 2008. [4]
References
- ^ "Arabic literature: The 20th century and beyond". Encyclopædia Britannica.
- ^
a
b Moreh, Shmeul (1988).
Studies in modern Arabic prose and poetry. The Netherlands. p. 85.
ISBN
90-04-08359-6.
{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( link) - ^ M.J. Ernst; Rossen Djagalov (2022). "The Road to Lotus: Faiz Ahmad Faiz's Magazine Proposal to the Soviet Writers Union". Interventions. International Journal of Postcolonial Studies. 25 (6): 699–718. doi: 10.1080/1369801X.2021.2015701. S2CID 252802903.
- ^ Khashan, Imad. "Suhayl Idris". Banipal Magazine of Modern Arab Literature. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
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| This article about a translator from Lebanon is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1925 births
- 2008 deaths
- University of Paris alumni
- Writers from Beirut
- 20th-century Lebanese writers
- Lebanese translators
- Translators to Arabic
- Translators from French
- 20th-century translators
- Lebanese magazine founders
- Arab nationalists
- Lebanese Arab nationalists
- Asian translator stubs
- Lebanese writer stubs