Goha the Laughing, the Amusing, Al-Aqqad

About the Author

Abbas Mahmoud al-Aqqad (1889-1964) was an Egyptian writer, thinker, journalist, and poet, born in Aswan, southern Egypt, to an Egyptian father and a Kurdish mother. He was renowned for his literary and intellectual writings and made significant contributions to literary and political life.

About the book "Goha: The Laughing, Hilarious Man"

"Goha: The Laughing, Hilarious Man" is a book by the renowned writer, poet, and journalist Abbas al-Aqqad. Since its publication, the book has surpassed bestseller lists in Egypt and the Arab world, and it continues to achieve massive sales figures to this day. This book is considered one of the main reasons for the fame of author Abbas al-Aqqad, and it has become widely popular.

Key topics in "Goha: The Laughing, Hilarious Man"

Words and Laughter / Why We Laugh / Three Views on Laughter / The Faculty of Satire / The Land of Laughter / Goha and His Rare Anecdotes / Rare Gems / Loose Scales / Goha in Literature / Historical Summary