Muhammad Amin Hassuna

Muhammad Amin Hassuna (Arabic: محمد أمين حسونة; 1909–1956) was a 20th-century Egyptian writer, literary critic, and journalist.[1] He published in Arabic literary and cultural magazines such as Arrissalah and Al-Hadith.

In the Al-Hadith magazine published in Aleppo, he had a dedicated column 1933-1934 entitled "In Egyptian Literature / Icons of the Modern School," in which he profiled notable figures in modern Arabic literature, including Ahmad Amin, Ahmed Rami, Ahmed Zaki Abu Shadi, Ahmed Khayri Sa'id, and Muhammad Taymur.[1]

His articles in Arrissalah included pieces on Charles Langbridge Morgan's novel Portrait in a Mirror,[2] Italian literature, and Luigi Pirandello.[3]

Publications

His first published book was Cubs of the Revolution (أشبال الثورة).[4]

He published a collection of short stories entitled White Rose (الورد الأبيض) with an introduction by Mahmud Taymur.[1][4]

His book Beyond the Seas (الورد الأبيض) is of the rihla genre.[4]

References


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