...Known in the Arab world as Majnun Layla. The two were from well-educated families, but the protagonist, Qais, a talented poet, ended up including his lover Layla's name in a poem, damaging her family's reputation and resulting in her rejection of his marriage proposal. When his lover marries someone else, Qais's incurable lovesickness drives him insane, and he wanders the desert, known as Majnun (a madman), in pursuit of the illusion of his lover. ... *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Kaisu" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…アラブ世界では〈マジュヌーン・ライラ〉として知られる。家柄も教養も良く育った2人であったが,詩才豊かな主人公カイスは恋人ライラの名前を,ある詩の中に叙してしまったために,恋人の家柄を著しく傷つけ,そのため求婚も拒絶されてしまう。恋人が他人に嫁ぎ,癒されぬ恋の病いはカイスを発狂させ,マジュヌーン(狂人)と呼ばれながら砂漠をさまよい,恋人の幻影を追い求める。… ※「カイス」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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