The Jordanian novelist's vision of contemporary social relations "Sameha Khreis is a model"

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The research aimed to identify the Jordanian novelist’s vision of contemporary social relations, and to get to know the Jordanian novelist Samiha Khreis and her fictional works, in addition to revealing the fictional contents that highlight social relations in her works, through studying four novels: the novel Khashkhash, the novel The Saucer, and the novel Notebooks. The flood, and the novel Al-Qarmiyyah. The research adopted the descriptive analytical method as a basis on which: Because it is suitable for this type of research, and the social approach to highlight social relationships. Samiha Khreis’s works carried aspects of the social life of Jordanian society, and she wrote some aspects of Jordan’s modern history in a narrative style whose components she mastered. The classism that society suffered from at that time was that which divided society into the rich and the poor, and her works represented the issue of poverty that she conjured in other than a narrative scene. . Samiha Khreis excelled in using the place, whether open or closed, to carry connotations that express contents that carry with them images of society and its secrets.

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