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Arabic literature - French literature - Lebanon literature - Lebanese literature - LiteratureBeyrouth Livres brings literature across Lebanon
Beyrouth Livres returns for its fourth edition, bringing together more than 40 authors, illustrators and artists from nine countries to celebrate literature, multilingualism and Mediterranean cultural exchange across Lebanon.By The Beiruter -
Arabic literature - French literature - Maronite identity - Maronite heritage - History of writing - Aladdin - Literature - Maronite - HistoryThe Maronite who gave the world Aladdin
A forgotten manuscript revealed Hanna Diyab, a Maronite from Aleppo, as the Christian storyteller whose tales of Aladdin and Ali Baba helped shape One Thousand and One Nights and became part of global culture.By Jenna Geagea -
Arabic literature - Gibran Khalil Gibran - Pen League - Lebanese identity - New York monumentLebanon’s greatest writers stripped of their identity
The labeling of Pen League pioneers including Gibran Khalil Gibran as “Syrian poets” on a New York monument has sparked outrage and renewed debates over Lebanese cultural identity and historical memory.
By Jenna Geagea