Author: Amin Maalouf



Publisher: Little, Brown and Company UK



Title: The Rock of Tanios



Overview:



An evocative exploration of myth, passion, and loyalty rooted in Lebanon’s complex history.

Main Focus:

The life of Tanios, a child of the mountains, whose story is intertwined with the turbulent past of Lebanon.





Themes:

Rich in historical and cultural detail, the novel delves into themes of identity, loyalty, and the power of storytelling.

Maalouf’s prose is celebrated for its beauty and power, controlling a multi-layered narrative with finesse.