🧠 Rare Cases 6 - Abdul Wahab Al-Sayed Al-Rifai
Author: Abdul Wahab Al-Sayed Al-Rifai
Publication date: 2021
Publisher: Fantasia Publishing and Distribution
Number of pages: 210 pages
Category: Literature and Poetry / Psychological Horror / Contemporary Arabic Literature
Format: Paperback
📖 About the book
In the sixth part of the "Rare Cases" series, writer and physician Abdul Wahab Al-Sayed Al-Rafaei continues to explore the depths of the human psyche in a journey that combines psychological horror with literary suspense .
The reader returns once again to the world of the psychiatric clinic, where mysterious stories intersect with reality, revealing the secrets of the human mind and its fine boundaries between madness and rationality , between illusion and truth .
In this edition, the author presents a collection of medical files inspired by his professional experience , presenting stories of patients experiencing exceptional, unbelievable psychological experiences, but inspired by real life.
Each story highlights a hidden inner conflict , redefining the meaning of pain, isolation, and obsession, in a style that blends scientific realism with profound human drama.
🌑 What makes "Rare Cases 6" special?
- 🔹Combines psychiatry and literary horror in a masterful narrative style.
- 🔹 It presents realistic analyses of psychological diseases and disorders through touching stories.
- 🔹 The writer's style ranges from simplicity to philosophical depth , making the text enjoyable and rich in ideas.
- 🔹 It addresses existential questions such as:
- Do we create madness, or is it within us from the beginning?
- Is hallucination a disease... or a window into another reality?
🧩 Characters and psychological worlds
In this part , new and complex characters appear, representing diverse patterns of psychological and emotional disorders.
From schizophrenic patients, to those living in a maze of voices and hallucinations, to those who have lost the ability to distinguish between what is real and what is imaginary.
Each character is presented with such human depth that the reader feels as if he is sitting inside the clinic listening to their painful confessions.
✍️ The writer's style
Abdul Wahab Al-Sayed Al-Rafai is distinguished by his smooth and concise language, which blends literature and medicine, psychological analysis and narrative suspense .
He writes in short, tense sentences, accompanied by philosophical moments that open doors for the reader to contemplate the human psyche and the limits of consciousness.
The cinematic style makes the reader experience the events as if he is watching a high-class psychological horror film.
💡 Intellectual messages
- Philosophical questions about the nature of mind and perception .
- A profound insight into the impact of childhood, trauma, and upbringing on character formation.
- A realistic analysis of how psychological pain turns into an internal monster that devours a person.
- A call to understand people before judging them, because behind every rare case there is a hidden human story .