This book contains 180 interesting and amazing stories from the history of Egypt, dealing with the period between the Middle Ages and up to the 1919 revolution, in which the great historian and respected journalist Salah Issa sheds light, with his smooth pen, on situations and events, most of which are unknown, that enlighten its reader with the implications of its era. Tales like the people: tender and harsh, gentle and violent. Situations that sing the memories of a great past, and extract from it the inevitable law of development: that the people are neither defeated nor destroyed. At the end of the book, our great writer reveals some of what happened behind the scenes of the press when these stories were published, causing uproar and uproar, and causing problems for the editor-in-chief of Al-Jumhuriya newspaper at the time. And inconveniences, so that some considered it among the reasons for losing his position.