‘Toba Tek Singh’ is an Urdu Short story written by Saadat Hassan Manto and ‘This Blinding Absence of Light’ a French Novel Written Taher Ben Jelloun. was perhaps in 1954 published 1955 whereas 2001. There more than four decades span between both works literature. pure fiction but although novel based on true or narration prisoner who spent eighteen years his life one the worst prisons documente...

the sand ch ild is the m asterpiece by the moro ccan- french au thor, tahar ben-jel loun. in this maste rpiece, by rec alling the memories of h is na tive cou ntry and omi tting the boun dry betwe en reali ty and fan tasy, ben -j ell oun has crat ed a world which is the combination of these two elements. ben-jelloun presents symbolically in this work, a tragic matter. in this masterpiece, the a...

Tendo por fio condutor o viés modernista de O Menino areia (do marroquino Tahar Ben Jelloun, 1985) e Relato um certo oriente manauara Milton Hatoum, 1989), faremos estudo comparativo entre as obras. Com base na crítica que estuda a modernidade nos autores em questão, cotejaremos trechos dos romances depoimentos à imprensa, fim revelar instigantes afinidades premissas, estratégias práticas liter...