The Perplexed Sultan

Tawfiq al-Hakim

In a Mamluk city square, a man sentenced to death stands waiting for dawn, while his executioner struggles to stay awake. The two engage in sarcastic and philosophical conversations about justice, drinking, singing, and freedom.

Age rating: Ages 12 and up.

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Text source: Hindawi Foundation

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