Between the pages of this book is a group of articles and studies that deal with criticism and analysis of books and works by famous writers and thinkers, including: Abbas Mahmoud Al-Akkad, Al-Mazni, Taha Hussein, Muhammad Rashid Reda, Ali Mustafa Musharrafa, Salama Musa, Hafez Mahmoud, and Muhammad Hassan Heikal.
The author of the book, Ismail Mazhar (1891-1962), was one of the pioneers of the cultural and scientific renaissance, and he was a great writer, critic, and translator who preceded his time. One of his most famous sayings is: "Free your mind from all inherited traditions and myths, so that you will not find difficulty in rejecting an opinion or a school of thought that your soul is comfortable with and your mind is at ease with, if facts that contradict it are revealed to you."