A comparative study of the two novels "Makhtal Ba'e Al-Katb" and "Ainaha"

Document Type : Research Paper

10.22126/jccl.2024.10626.2612

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The narrative contract is a newly emerging term consisting of two parts the contract and the narration. The first part is the contract, which has been defined in the language as “the contract: the covenant, and the plural is contracts, and it is the surest of covenants. An agreement between two parties for a specific matter agreed upon between them.

Narrative contract is an agreement between "narrator" and "narrator", the narrator and his audience, which confirms the existence of "narrative" itself and defines its form, the contract of exchange of benefits between two parties after they agree to fulfill what they set. have done, and this is what we find in both novels under study. In the texts of these two novels, in The Murder of the Bookseller, you can see the contract depicted between this seventy-year-old man and Majid al-Baghdadi. The phone call from the mysterious man. He was given to write a book about the murdered Mahmoud al-Marzouq.for him the story of the painting of his eyes drawn by the master, in exchange for the painting. The contract was concluded with the agreement of both parties.

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