Mosul is a fictional space The aesthetics of a place in the novel (Confused in a Cafe)
Abstract
The place occupies a privileged position in arranging the elements of the fictional text, as it is the main incubator for the event, characters and time, so it is the first component of the narrative space components with the narrative time and narrative vision, and the novel (a defective in a caf) by novelist Ay Hussein Zainal works on the reference place (the city of Mosul) and invests it as an investment A great narrative, and through the place element, the novel presents a great love story between the character (Raafat) and the character (Dalal). This story grows in the spatial incubator of the University of Mosul as it is a central space in the shores of the city of (Mosul), and this story ends tragically when she tells her lover Dalal And her husband (Raafat) was that she had a fleeting and unsuccessful relationship before her acquaintance with him with a person called (Loay), and when (Raafat) could not accept this matter and due to many psychological factors related to his personality, he ended up crazy, so he became the psychopath in a cafe after he met his friend (Wael) It is in a deplorable and miserable condition, the novel begins with the place and ends in the place, which makes the research look upon it as a spatial novel par excellence.