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Monsieur Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Koran. Fiction | Novella | Adult | Published in 2001. A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. Download PDF.
Plot summary. The book begins with a young Moïse, commonly referred to as Momo, preparing to search for a prostitute. It is written as a reflection of his childhood, and he notes that he was only thirteen years old at the time, but his height and his weight made him look older.
Monsieur Ibrahim (original title: Monsieur Ibrahim et les fleurs du Coran; (French pronunciation: [məsjø ibʁaim e le flœʁ dy kɔʁɑ̃], Mister Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Qur'an) is a 2003 French drama film starring Omar Sharif, and directed by François Dupeyron.
Upon forming a friendship with the grocer Monsieur Ibrahim, who insists on affectionately bestowing upon Moses the nickname “Momo,” Moses learns profound life lessons through the man’s simple gems of wisdom, which the latter generally proclaims to be contained in his Koran.
Literature. Narratives. M. Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Coran. Summary. Second part of the 'cycle de l'invisible" Paris in the 1960s. Thirteen-year-old Moses lives in the shadow of his less-than loving father. When he's caught stealing from wise old shopkeeper Monsieur Ibrahim, his discovers an unlikely friend and a whole new world.
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Monsieur Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Koran is a work rife with colloquialism—informal language whose conversational style serves to ground the reader/audience within a certain slice of time and geographical space.
