A comparative study of characterization and story plot in Hamidi and Hariri's Maghamat

Maghame is one of the types of ancient stories that with artificial prose mixed with poetry, are about a hero who appears anonymously in anecdotes and creates events with the intention of begging, and as soon as his character is known, it disappears until appear again in another awe in the next Maghame. Hamidi's Maghamat is one of the most important books in Arabic and Persian. Hamidi, by choosing the format of the story and using the principles of storytelling, as well as selecting the events of these stories from the realities of life and choosing fictional characters from the people who live among them, along with their individual and social characteristics, brought the writing style close to realist writers. The effervescence of life through the events of Maghamat, together with the action of the real characters in its scenes and the influence of the spiritual, moral, social, material, scientific and literary atmosphere on the characters, realizes the truthfulness as the stories. In this research, it has been tried to investigate the most important story in Hamidi and Hariri's Maghamat by a descriptive-analytical method.