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‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﳊﻤﺮاء‬

‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﳊﻤﺮاء‬

‫ﺗﺄﻟﻴﻒ‬
‫ﺳﺘﻴﻔﻦ ﻛﺮﻳﻦ‬

‫ﺗﺮﺟﻤﺔ‬
‫ﻧﻬري ﻣﺤﻤﺪ‬

‫ﻣﺮاﺟﻌﺔ‬
‫ﺷﻴﻤﺎء ﻋﺒﺪ اﻟﺤﻜﻴﻢ ﻃﻪ‬
‫‪The Red Badge of Courage‬‬ ‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬
‫‪Stephen Crane‬‬ ‫ﺳﺘﻴﻔﻦ ﻛﺮﻳﻦ‬

‫اﻟﻄﺒﻌﺔ اﻷوﱃ ‪٢٠١٣‬م‬


‫رﻗﻢ إﻳﺪاع ‪٢٠١٣/١٤٢٤١‬‬
‫ﺟﻤﻴﻊ اﻟﺤﻘﻮق ﻣﺤﻔﻮﻇﺔ ﻟﻠﻨﺎﴍ ﻣﺆﺳﺴﺔ ﻫﻨﺪاوي ﻟﻠﺘﻌﻠﻴﻢ واﻟﺜﻘﺎﻓﺔ‬
‫املﺸﻬﺮة ﺑﺮﻗﻢ ‪ ٨٨٦٢‬ﺑﺘﺎرﻳﺦ ‪٢٠١٢ / ٨ / ٢٦‬‬

‫ﻣﺆﺳﺴﺔ ﻫﻨﺪاوي ﻟﻠﺘﻌﻠﻴﻢ واﻟﺜﻘﺎﻓﺔ‬


‫إن ﻣﺆﺳﺴﺔ ﻫﻨﺪاوي ﻟﻠﺘﻌﻠﻴﻢ واﻟﺜﻘﺎﻓﺔ ﻏري ﻣﺴﺌﻮﻟﺔ ﻋﻦ آراء املﺆﻟﻒ وأﻓﻜﺎره‬
‫وإﻧﻤﺎ ﱢ‬
‫ﻳﻌﱪ اﻟﻜﺘﺎب ﻋﻦ آراء ﻣﺆﻟﻔﻪ‬
‫‪ ٥٤‬ﻋﻤﺎرات اﻟﻔﺘﺢ‪ ،‬ﺣﻲ اﻟﺴﻔﺎرات‪ ،‬ﻣﺪﻳﻨﺔ ﻧﴫ ‪ ،١١٤٧١‬اﻟﻘﺎﻫﺮة‬
‫ﺟﻤﻬﻮرﻳﺔ ﻣﴫ اﻟﻌﺮﺑﻴﺔ‬
‫ﻓﺎﻛﺲ‪+ ٢٠٢ ٣٥٣٦٥٨٥٣ :‬‬ ‫ﺗﻠﻴﻔﻮن‪+ ٢٠٢ ٢٢٧٠٦٣٥٢ :‬‬
‫اﻟﱪﻳﺪ اﻹﻟﻜﱰوﻧﻲ‪hindawi@hindawi.org :‬‬
‫املﻮﻗﻊ اﻹﻟﻜﱰوﻧﻲ‪http://www.hindawi.org :‬‬

‫ﻛﺮﻳﻦ‪ ،‬ﺳﺘﻴﻔﻦ‪.‬‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‪/‬ﺗﺄﻟﻴﻒ ﺳﺘﻴﻔﻦ ﻛﺮﻳﻦ‪.‬‬
‫ﺗﺪﻣﻚ‪٩٧٨ ٩٧٧ ٧١٩ ٣٣٩ ٩ :‬‬
‫‪ -١‬اﻟﻘﺼﺺ اﻹﻧﺠﻠﻴﺰﻳﺔ‬
‫أ‪ -‬اﻟﻌﻨﻮان‬
‫‪٨٢٣‬‬

‫رﺳﻢ اﻟﻐﻼف‪ :‬ورود ﻣﺼﻄﻔﻰ‪ ،‬ﺗﺼﻤﻴﻢ اﻟﻐﻼف‪ :‬ﺻﻔﺎء ﺣﺎﻣﺪ‪.‬‬


‫ﻳﻤﻨﻊ ﻧﺴﺦ أو اﺳﺘﻌﻤﺎل أي ﺟﺰء ﻣﻦ ﻫﺬا اﻟﻜﺘﺎب ﺑﺄﻳﺔ وﺳﻴﻠﺔ ﺗﺼﻮﻳﺮﻳﺔ أو إﻟﻜﱰوﻧﻴﺔ أو ﻣﻴﻜﺎﻧﻴﻜﻴﺔ‪،‬‬
‫وﻳﺸﻤﻞ ذﻟﻚ اﻟﺘﺼﻮﻳﺮ اﻟﻔﻮﺗﻮﻏﺮاﰲ واﻟﺘﺴﺠﻴﻞ ﻋﲆ أﴍﻃﺔ أو أﻗﺮاص ﻣﻀﻐﻮﻃﺔ أو اﺳﺘﺨﺪام أﻳﺔ وﺳﻴﻠﺔ‬
‫ﻧﴩ أﺧﺮى‪ ،‬ﺑﻤﺎ ﰲ ذﻟﻚ ﺣﻔﻆ املﻌﻠﻮﻣﺎت واﺳﱰﺟﺎﻋﻬﺎ‪ ،‬دون إذن ﺧﻄﻲ ﻣﻦ اﻟﻨﺎﴍ‪.‬‬
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‫‪The Red Badge of Courage‬‬
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‫اﳌﺤﺘﻮﻳﺎت‬

‫‪9‬‬ ‫ﺎل‬ ‫‪َ -١‬ﺷﺎﺋِﻌَ ُﺔ ﻗِ ﺘَ ٍ‬


‫‪13‬‬ ‫ف ﻫﻨﺮي‬ ‫‪ -٢‬ﻣَ َﺨ ِﺎو ُ‬
‫‪15‬‬ ‫ِﻳﻖ‬
‫ﺻﺪ ٍ‬ ‫‪ -٣‬ﺣِ ﻮَا ٌر ﻣَ َﻊ َ‬
‫‪17‬‬ ‫‪ِ -٤‬ر َﺳﺎ َﻟ ٌﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‬
‫‪21‬‬ ‫‪َ -٥‬وﺑَﺪَأ َ ِت ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ُﺔ‬
‫‪23‬‬ ‫ﻄ ْﻠ َﻘ ُﺔ ْاﻷ ُ َ‬
‫وﱃ‬ ‫‪ -٦‬اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫‪25‬‬ ‫‪ -٧‬وَأَﺧِ ريًا ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَﺎ ُل‬
‫‪27‬‬ ‫‪ -٨‬ﻓِ َﺮا ُر اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬
‫ﺎل‬
‫‪31‬‬ ‫‪َ -٩‬رﺟُ ُﻞ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑَ ِﺔ‬
‫‪35‬‬ ‫َﺎب اﻟ ﱠﺮﺛ ﱠ ِﺔ‬ ‫ﺻﺎﺣِ ﺐُ اﻟﺜﱢﻴ ِ‬ ‫‪َ -١٠‬‬
‫‪39‬‬ ‫‪ -١١‬ﺟﻴﻢ ﻛﻮﻧﻜﻠﻦ‬
‫‪43‬‬ ‫ث اﻟﺜﱢﻴ ِ‬
‫َﺎب‬ ‫‪ُ -١٢‬ﺳ َﺆا ُل ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱢ َر ﱢ‬
‫‪47‬‬ ‫ﺻ ٌﺔ ﺛَﺎ ِﻧﻴ ٌَﺔ ﻟِﻼﻧ ْ ِﻀﻤَ ﺎ ِم إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‬ ‫‪ُ -١٣‬ﻓ ْﺮ َ‬
‫‪51‬‬ ‫ﺻﺎﺑ َُﺔ ﺣَ ْﺮ ٍب‬ ‫‪ -١٤‬إ ِ َ‬
‫‪53‬‬ ‫‪َ -١٥‬ﻏ ِﺮﻳﺐٌ ﻳ َُﻘ ﱢﺪ ُم ا ْﻟﻌَ ﻮ َْن‬
‫‪55‬‬ ‫‪ -١٦‬ا ْﻟﻌَ ْﻮ َد ُة إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻤُﻌَ ْﺴ َﻜ ِﺮ‬
‫‪59‬‬ ‫‪ِ -١٧‬ﺷﺠَ ﺎ ٌر دَاﺧِ َﻞ ا ْﻟﻤُﻌَ ْﺴ َﻜ ِﺮ‬
‫‪63‬‬ ‫ﻄﺎبُ‬ ‫‪ -١٨‬ا ْﻟﺨِ َ‬
‫‪65‬‬ ‫‪ -١٩‬اﻟﺘﱠﺤَ ﱡﺮ ُك‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫‪69‬‬ ‫ﻄ ٌﻞ ﺣَ ﻘِ ﻴﻘ ﱞِﻲ‬ ‫‪ -٢٠‬ﺑَ َ‬


‫‪73‬‬ ‫‪ -٢١‬ﺣِ ﻮَا ٌر‬
‫‪77‬‬ ‫‪ -٢٢‬ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺎﻧ ِِﺐ ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﻘ ِﻞ‬
‫‪81‬‬ ‫‪ -٢٣‬اﻟ ﱠﺮاﻳ َُﺔ‬
‫‪83‬‬ ‫ِﺼﺎ ٌر ُﻣ َﺆ ﱠﻗ ٌﺖ‬ ‫‪ -٢٤‬اﻧْﺘ َ‬
‫‪85‬‬ ‫ال‬ ‫‪َ -٢٥‬رأْيُ ِ‬
‫اﻟﺠﻨ ْ َﺮ ِ‬
‫‪87‬‬ ‫اﻟﺠﻨ ْ َﺮ َاﻻت‬ ‫‪ِ -٢٦‬‬
‫‪89‬‬ ‫‪ -٢٧‬ا ْﻟﻬُ ﺠُ ﻮ ُم اﻟﺜﱠﺎﻧِﻲ‬
‫‪91‬‬ ‫ﻮر‬‫اﻟﺴ ِ‬‫‪ -٢٨‬ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺎﻧِﺐُ ْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ ِﻣ َﻦ ﱡ‬
‫‪93‬‬ ‫‪ -٢٩‬اﻧ ْ ِﺘ َﺰا ُع اﻟ ﱠﺮاﻳَ ِﺔ‬
‫‪95‬‬ ‫‪ِ -٣٠‬ﺑﺪَاﻳ ٌَﺔ ﺟَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪ ٌة‬

‫‪6‬‬
‫ِﻣ ْﻦ أَﺣْ ﺪ ِ‬
‫َاث ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﺮ ِب ْاﻷ َ ْﻫ ِﻠﻴﱠ ِﺔ ْاﻷَﻣْ ِﺮﻳ ِﻜﻴﱠ ِﺔ‬
‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻷول‬

‫َﺷ ِﺎﺋ َﻌ ُﺔ ِﻗ َﺘ ٍ‬
‫ﺎل‬

‫اﻟﻀﺒَﺎبُ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﻨ ْ َﻘ ِﺸ ُﻊ ﻋَ ْﻦ ﺟَ ﻴ ٍْﺶ ﻳَ ْﺮﺗَﺪِي‬ ‫ﻒ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺢ ْاﻷ َ ْر ِض‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َﺸ َ‬ ‫ﱪ ُد َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ َﻓ َﺸﻴْﺌًﺎ ﻋَ ْﻦ َﺳ ْ‬ ‫اﺧﺘَ َﻔﻰ ا ْﻟ َ ْ‬ ‫ْ‬
‫ﻄﺎﻋُ ﻮا ُر ْؤﻳ ََﺔ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَ َ‬‫ﻆ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ْ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﻴ َْﻘ َ‬
‫ﻮن َﻓﻮ َْق اﻟﺘﱢ َﻼ ِل‪ .‬ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ْ‬ ‫ﺟُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ُه اﻟ ﱢﺰيﱠ ْاﻷ َ ْز َر َق َوﻳ َْﺴ َ ِﱰﻳﺤُ َ‬
‫ﻴﺼﻪُ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﻋَ ﺎ َد‬ ‫ﻃ ِﻮﻳ ُﻞ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎﻣَ ِﺔ ِﻟﻴ َْﻐ ِﺴ َﻞ َﻗ ِﻤ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ُﺮ ِق ا ْﻟﻤُﻮﺣِ َﻠ ِﺔ وَاﻟﻨﱠﻬْ ِﺮ‪ ،‬ذَ َﻫﺐَ ﺟُ ﻨْﺪِيﱞ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ِﺰﻳ ِﺪ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱡ‬
‫ﴩ َﺧ َﱪًا َﻗ ْﺪ َﺳ ِﻤﻌَ ﻪُ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻣُﻬَ ْﺮ ِو ًﻻ ِﻟﻴَﻨ ْ ُ َ‬
‫ﻒ ِﻣ ْﻦ‬ ‫ْف ﻧَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺮ ُك َﻏﺪًا‪َ ،‬ﺳﻨَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺮ ُك ﻧَﺤْ َﻮ أَﻋْ َﲆ اﻟﻨﱠﻬْ ِﺮ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﻧَﻌْ ُﱪُ ُه َوﻧ َ ْﻠﺘَ ﱡ‬ ‫»ﺳﻮ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱡ ‪َ :‬‬
‫َﺧ ْﻠﻔِ ِﻬﻢْ‪«.‬‬
‫ات‬ ‫ْت ﻟِﻠﺘﱠﺤَ ﱡﺮكِ ﺛَﻤَ ﺎﻧ َِﻲ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ٍ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﻌْ َﺪد ُ‬‫ﺻﺪ ُﱢق ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘ ِﺪ ْ‬ ‫»ﻻ أ ُ َ‬
‫ﺼﻮ ٍْت ُﻣ ْﺮﺗَﻔِ ٍﻊ‪َ :‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺟُ ﻨْﺪِيﱞ َ‬
‫آﺧ ُﺮ ِﺑ َ‬
‫َني‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻧَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺮ ْك ﺑَﻌْ ﺪُ‪«.‬‬
‫ﺎﺿﻴ ْ ِ‬ ‫ني ا ْﻟﻤَ ِ‬ ‫ِﰲ ْاﻷ ُ ْﺳﺒُﻮﻋَ ْ ِ‬
‫ﻮن ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ َم اﻟﺘﱠ ِﺎﱄ َ أ َ ْم َﻻ‪ ،‬ذَ َﻫﺐَ‬
‫ﺎﺷﻬُ ْﻢ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ﻣَ ﺎ إِذَا َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا َﺳﻴَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺮ ُﻛ َ‬ ‫َاﺻ َﻞ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل ﻧ َِﻘ َ‬ ‫َوﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ و َ‬
‫ﺟُ ﻨْﺪِيﱞ َﺷﺎبﱞ ﻳُﺪْﻋَ ﻰ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻓﻠﻴﻤﻨﺞ إ ِ َﱃ ُﻛﻮﺧِ ِﻪ ِﻟﻴ َْﺨﻠُ َﻮ إ ِ َﱃ ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ َوﻳ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ َﺮ‪ .‬أَذْ َﻫ َﻠ ُﻪ اﻟﺘﱠ ْﻔ ِﻜريُ ِﰲ‬
‫َاث ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫ﺎل َﻗ ِﺮﻳﺒًﺎ‪ ،‬وَأَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﺳﻴ َُﺸ ِﺎر ُك ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ! َﺳﻴَ ُﻜﻮ ُن وَاﺣِ ﺪًا ِﻣ ْﻦ أ َ َﻫ ﱢﻢ ْاﻷَﺣْ ﺪ ِ‬ ‫ﻮب ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬ ‫ﺎل ﻧ ُ ُﺸ ِ‬ ‫اﺣْ ﺘِﻤَ ِ‬
‫َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺢ اﻷ ْر ِض‪.‬‬‫ْ‬ ‫َﺳ ْ‬
‫ﻂ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ‬‫ﻄ ًﻼ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ ْﺮ َﻗ ﱡ‬ ‫ﻃﻮَا َل ﺣَ ﻴَﺎﺗ ِِﻪ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻤَ ﻌَ ِﺎركِ َو ِﺑﺄ َ ْن ﻳ ْ‬
‫ُﺼ ِﺒﺢَ ﺑَ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻫﻨﺮي ﻳَﺤْ ﻠُ ُﻢ َ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻇ ﱠﻦ أ َ ﱠن‬ ‫ُﺼﺪ ُﱢق أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﺮبَ ﺣَ ﻘِ ﻴ ِﻘﻴ ٌﱠﺔ‪ ،‬ﺑَ ْﻞ َ‬ ‫ﻃﻨ ِِﻪ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻳ َ‬ ‫َﺳﻴ َُﺸ ِﺎر ُك ﻓِ ﻌْ ِﻠﻴٍّﺎ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﺮ ِب‪ُ .‬ﻫﻨَﺎ ِﻟ َﻚ ِﰲ َو َ‬
‫اﻟﺴ ْﻠ ِﻢ ِﻣﻤﱠ ﺎ َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ ِﰲ‬ ‫ﺻﺒَﺤُ ﻮا أ َ ْﻓ َﻀ َﻞ ﺣَ ًﺎﻻ ْاﻵ َن‪ ،‬أ َ ْو ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ َﻗ ﱢﻞ أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ ﻣَ ﻴ ًْﻼ إ ِ َﱃ ﱢ‬ ‫َﴩ َﻗ ْﺪ أ َ ْ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﺒ َ َ‬
‫ﻮﺿﻮا ﻏِ ﻤَ ﺎ َر ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﺮ ِب‪َ .‬ﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ﺣَ ْﺮﺑًﺎ أ َ ْﻫ ِﻠﻴ ًﱠﺔ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﺗَ ْﺸﺘَﻌِ ُﻞ ْاﻵ َن ﺑ ْ َ‬
‫َني‬ ‫ﺎﴈ‪َ ،‬و ُﻣ َﺆ ﱠﻛ ٌﺪ أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳ َُﺨ ُ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ِ‬
‫ﻄ ًﻼ‪.‬‬
‫ُﺼ ِﺒﺢَ ﺑَ َ‬ ‫ﺻﺘُ ُﻪ ِﻟﻴ ْ‬ ‫ﻮب‪ ،‬وﺗِ ْﻠ َﻚ ُﻓ ْﺮ َ‬ ‫ﺎل وَا ْﻟﺠَ ﻨ ُ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﺸﻤَ ِ‬ ‫ﱠ‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫ات ﻋِ ﱠﺪ ًة‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ وَا ِﻟ َﺪﺗَ ُﻪ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﺗَﺜْﻨِﻴ ِﻪ ﻋَ ْﻦ‬ ‫ﻮف ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻴ ِْﺶ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ٍ‬ ‫ﺻ ُﻔ ِ‬‫أ َ َرا َد ﻫﻨﺮي اﻻﻧ ْ ِﻀﻤَ ﺎ َم إ ِ َﱃ ُ‬
‫َ‬ ‫ﻮق َﻟ ُﻪ ِﻣﺎﺋَ َﺔ َﺳﺒ ٍَﺐ ﻟ َ ُ‬
‫ِﴬو َر ِة وُﺟُ ﻮ ِد ِه ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺰ َرﻋَ ِﺔ أ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣَ ﻴْﺪ ِ‬
‫َان ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ ،‬ﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﺗَ ُﺴ ُ‬
‫ﻈ ِﺎر ذَ ْرﻋً ﺎ‪ ،‬ذَ َﻫﺐَ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ وَا ْﻟﺘَﺤَ َﻖ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﺠَ ﻴ ِْﺶ‪ .‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ أ َ ْﺧ َﱪ ََﻫﺎ‬ ‫ﺎق ِﺑﺎﻻﻧ ْ ِﺘ َ‬ ‫ﺿ َ‬ ‫وَأَﺧِ ريًا‪ ،‬ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َ‬
‫ﺿ َﺎﻓ ْﺖ‪» :‬اﺣْ َ ِﱰ ْس‪،‬‬ ‫َاﺻ َﻠ ْﺖ ﺣَ ْﻠﺐَ ا ْﻟﺒ ََﻘ َﺮةِ‪ ،‬وَأ َ َ‬ ‫»ﻓ ْﻠﺘَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻣَ ِﺸﻴﺌَ ُﺔ اﻟ ﱠﺮبﱢ ﻳَﺎ ﻫﻨﺮي‪ ،«.‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ و َ‬ ‫ِﺑﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ ،‬ﻗﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ‪َ :‬‬
‫ِﻳﻦ ُﻛ ﱢﻠ ِﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ َﻔﻮ ِْر؛ َﻓ َﻠ ْﺴ َﺖ ِﺳﻮَى‬ ‫ﻈ ﱠﻦ أ َ ﱠن ِﺑﻤَ ْﻘﺪ ِ‬
‫ُور َك َﻫ ِﺰﻳﻤَ َﺔ ﺟَ ﻴ ِْﺶ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘَﻤَ ﱢﺮد َ‬ ‫وَاﻋْ ﺘَ ِﻦ ِﺑﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ َﻚ‪َ .‬ﻻ ﺗَ ُ‬
‫ﻳﻦ‪«.‬‬ ‫آﺧ ِﺮ َ‬‫ﻳﻦ َ‬ ‫ري َ‬‫َني َﻛ ِﺜ ِ‬
‫َرﺟُ ٍﻞ وَاﺣِ ٍﺪ ﺑ ْ َ‬
‫ﻮن أ َ ْﺷﻴَﺎءَ أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى ﺗَ ُﻜﻮ ُن َﺳﺒَﺒًﺎ‬ ‫ﱡﻮن أ َ ْو ﻳ َْﻔﻌَ ﻠُ َ‬
‫ِﻳﻦ ﻳ َُﺴﺒ َ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻠﺒ َْﺖ ِﻣﻨ ْ ُﻪ أ َ ْن ﻳَﺤْ َ ِﱰ َس ِﻣ َﻦ ْاﻷ َ ْﴍ ِ‬
‫َار ا ﱠﻟﺬ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﱪ َك ِﺑ ِﻪ أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ ِﺳﻮَى أ َ ﱠﻻ‬ ‫»ﻻ أَد ِْري ﻣَ ﺎ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳ َِﺠﺐُ أ َ ْن أ ُ ْﺧ ِ َ‬ ‫ﺿ َﺎﻓ ْﺖ‪َ :‬‬ ‫ي ِﻣﻨْﻪُ‪ ،‬وَأ َ َ‬ ‫ِﰲ ُﺷﻌُ ِ‬
‫ﻮر َﻫﺎ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﺨِ ْﺰ ِ‬
‫َاب‪،‬‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻮ ِ‬ ‫َاﺟ ِﺒ َﻚ أَﺑَﺪًا ِﺑ َﺴﺒَ ِﺒﻲ‪َ .‬وإِذَا أَﺗَﻰ و َْﻗ ٌﺖ ﻳ َِﺠﺐُ أ َ ْن ﺗُ ْﻘﺘَ َﻞ ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ ِﻣ ْﻦ أَﺟْ ِﻞ ﻓِ ﻌْ ِﻞ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺗَﺘَ َﺨ ﱠﲆ ﻋَ ْﻦ و ِ‬
‫َاب‪«.‬‬
‫اﻟﺼﻮ ِ‬‫ﳾءٍ ﻳَﺎ ﻫﻨﺮي إ ِ ﱠﻻ ِﰲ ﻓِ ﻌْ ِﻞ ﱠ‬ ‫َﻓ َﻼ ﺗُ َﻔ ﱢﻜ ْﺮ ِﰲ أَيﱢ َ ْ‬
‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳﻘ ِِﻪ إ ِ َﱃ واﺷﻨﻄﻦ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ ُﻛ ﱡﻠﻬَ ﺎ ﺗَ ْﻠ َﻘﻰ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻤَ ﺎءِ ِﰲ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﱠ‬ ‫ﺑَ َﻠ َﻐ ْﺖ ُروﺣُ ُﻪ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ ﻨ َ ِﻮﻳ ُﱠﺔ ﻋَ ﻨ َ َ‬
‫ﻄ ًﻼ ﺣَ ﻘِ ﻴ ِﻘﻴٍّﺎ‪ .‬ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺪِﻳ ِﺪ‬ ‫ﺎن ﺑَ َ‬ ‫ﻣُﻌَ ﺎﻣَ َﻠ ًﺔ ﺣَ َﺴﻨ َ ًﺔ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ أَﺛْﻨَﺎءَ َﺳ َﻔ ِﺮﻫِ ْﻢ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﺷﻌَ َﺮ َﻛﻤَ ﺎ َﻟ ْﻮ َﻛ َ‬
‫ُﻀ ِﺠ َﺮ ِة دَاﺧِ َﻞ أَﺣَ ِﺪ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﻮﻳ َﻠ ِﺔ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﱠﻠ ْﺖ ُﺷﻬُ ﻮ ٌر ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﻴَﺎ ِة ا ْﻟﻤ ْ‬ ‫َات اﻟﺘﱠﻮ ﱡَﻗ ِﻒ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫اﻟﺸ ﱠﺎﻗ ِﺔ و ََﻓ َﱰ ِ‬ ‫ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻼ ِت ﱠ‬
‫ﺎن ﻳ َْﻔﻌَ ﻠُ ُﻪ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل‬ ‫َاع ﻣَ َﻊ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻮ ِْت‪ُ .‬ﻛ ﱡﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ات‪ِ .‬ﰲ ا ْﻟﻤُﻌَ ْﺴ َﻜ ِﺮ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك أيﱡ ِﴏ ٍ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤُﻌَ ْﺴ َﻜ َﺮ ِ‬
‫ﺎن ُﻛ ﱡﻞ‬ ‫ﻳﺐ ِﻣ َﺮا ًرا َوﺗَ ْﻜ َﺮا ًرا‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻇﺒ َُﺔ ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟﺘﱠﺪ ِْر ِ‬ ‫ِفءِ أَﺟْ َﺴ ِﺎﻣ ِﻬ ْﻢ وَا ْﻟ ُﻤﻮَا َ‬ ‫ﺎظ ِﺑﺪ ْ‬ ‫ﻫﻮ ﻣُﺤَ ﺎ َو َﻟ ُﺔ ِاﻻﺣْ ﺘ َِﻔ ِ‬
‫ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ ُﺮ ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﰲ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ ُﻫ َﻮ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌَ ِﺎر َك ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎدِ ﻣَ َﺔ‪.‬‬
‫ﻄ ُﺮ‪،‬‬ ‫ِﻳﻦ َﺳﻴُﺤَ ِﺎرﺑُﻬُ ﻢْ؛ إِذْ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ﻣ ُْﺸ ِﻜ َﻠ ٌﺔ أ َ ْﺧ َ‬ ‫ﺎل ا ﱠﻟﺬ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺒﻴﻌَ ِﺔ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﻬْ ﺘَ ﱠﻢ ﻫﻨﺮي َﻛ ِﺜريًا ِﺑ َ‬
‫ري ِﰲ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‬ ‫َان ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ِﰲ ﺣَ ﺎﺟَ ٍﺔ إ ِ َﱃ اﻟﺘﱠ ْﻔ ِﻜ ِ‬ ‫َ َ‬ ‫َ َ‬
‫وَﻫِ َﻲ أﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ أ َرا َد اﻟﺘﱠﺄ ﱡﻛ َﺪ أﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳَ ِﻔ ﱠﺮ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣَ ﻴْﺪ ِ‬
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‫َان‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻳَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ‬ ‫ْاﻷَﻣْ ِﺮ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻗﺒْ ُﻞ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ﻣَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ًﺔ َﺳﺘَ َﻘ ُﻊ ﺣَ ٍّﻘﺎ‪ ،‬و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳُﺪ ِْر ُك أﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ُرﺑﱠﻤَ ﺎ ﻳَ ِﻔ ﱡﺮ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻴْﺪ ِ‬
‫ﺺ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﺮبَ ‪.‬‬ ‫َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ ِﻣ ْﻦ أَﻣْ ِﺮ ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ ﻓِ ﻴﻤَ ﺎ ﻳ َُﺨ ﱡ‬
‫اﻟﺼﻮ ِْت‬ ‫ﻃ ِﻮﻳ ُﻞ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎﻣَ ِﺔ إ ِ َﱃ ُﻛﻮﺧِ ِﻪ َوﺗَ ِﺒﻌَ ُﻪ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱡ ﻋَ ِﺎﱄ ﱠ‬ ‫َﺧ َﻞ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱡ َ‬ ‫ري‪ ،‬د َ‬ ‫ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ و َْﻗ ٍﺖ َﻗ ِﺼ ٍ‬
‫ﻃﻮ ِﻳ ُﻞ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎﻣَ ِﺔ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱡ َ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻗ ْﺪ َﺧﺎ َﻟ َﻔ ُﻪ اﻟ ﱠﺮأْيَ َﺳﺎ ِﺑ ًﻘﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧَﺎ َﻻ ﻳَ َﺰ َاﻻ ِن ﻋَ َﲆ ﺧِ َﻼﻓِ ِﻬﻤَ ﺎ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻛ َ‬
‫اﻟﺼﻮ ِْت ﻳ َُﺴﻤﱠ ﻰ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪.‬‬ ‫ﻳ َُﺴﻤﱠ ﻰ ﺟﻴﻢ ﻛﻮﻧﻜﻠﻦ‪ ،‬وَا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱡ ﻋَ ِﺎﱄ ﱠ‬
‫ﺼﺪ َﱢق ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ أ َ ْو َﻻ‪،‬‬ ‫ﺻﺤِ ﻴﺢٌ ‪ ،‬ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨ ُ َﻚ أ َ ْن ﺗُ َ‬ ‫»ﻫﺬَا َ‬ ‫ﻮخ ُﻣ َﻠﻮﱢﺣً ﺎ ِﺑﻴَ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ‪َ :‬‬ ‫ْﺧ ُﻞ ا ْﻟ ُﻜ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺟﻴﻢ و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَﺪ ُ‬
‫ﻳﺐ أَﻧﱠﻨِﻲ ُﻛﻨ ْ ُﺖ ﻣُﺤِ ٍّﻘﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫ف ﻋَ ﻤﱠ ﺎ َﻗ ِﺮ ٍ‬ ‫ُﻛ ﱡﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ َﻚ ﻓِ ﻌْ ﻠُ ُﻪ ُﻫ َﻮ أ َ ْن ﺗَﺠْ ﻠ َِﺲ َوﺗَﻨْﺘَ ِﻈ َﺮ‪َ .‬ﺳﺘَﻌْ ِﺮ ُ‬
‫ﳾءٍ ِﰲ َﻫ َﺬا ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ‪ ،‬أ َ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ َﻛ َﺬ ِﻟ َﻚ؟«‬ ‫ف ُﻛ ﱠﻞ َ ْ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪ ،‬إِﻧ ﱠ َﻚ ﺗَﻌْ ِﺮ ُ‬

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‫َﺷﺎﺋِﻌَ ُﺔ ﻗِ ﺘَ ٍ‬
‫ﺎل‬

‫ﳾءٍ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ‪َ «.‬وﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻳَﺠْ ﻤَ ُﻊ ُﻣﺘَﻌَ ﱠﻠ َﻘﺎﺗ ِِﻪ دَاﺧِ َﻞ‬ ‫ف ُﻛ ﱠﻞ َ ْ‬ ‫َر ﱠد ﺟﻴﻢ ِﰲ ﺣِ ﱠﺪةٍ‪َ » :‬ﻟ ْﻢ أ َ ُﻗ ْﻞ إِﻧﱠﻨِﻲ أَﻋْ ِﺮ ُ‬
‫ﻇﻬْ ِﺮهِ‪.‬‬‫ﺣَ ﻘِ ﻴﺒَ ِﺔ َ‬
‫ﺼﺪَدِ إِﺣْ ﺪَى‬ ‫َر َاﻗﺒَﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﰲ َﻗ َﻠ ٍﻖ‪ ،‬و َِﰲ اﻟﻨﱢﻬَ ﺎﻳَ ِﺔ َﺳﺄ َ َل ﺟﻴﻢ‪» :‬أ َ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ ُﻤ َﺆ ﱠﻛ ِﺪ إِذَ ْن أَﻧﱠﻨَﺎ ِﺑ َ‬
‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌَ ِﺎركِ ﻳَﺎ ﺟﻴﻢ؟«‬
‫ﻂ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺪِ‪ ،‬و ََﺳ َﱰَى وَاﺣِ َﺪ ًة ِﻣ ْﻦ أ َ ْﻛ َ ِﱪ‬ ‫ﻄﺒ ِْﻊ‪ُ ،‬ﻫﻨَﺎ َك ﻣَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ٌﺔ‪ ،‬اﻧْﺘَ ِﻈ ْﺮ َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫َر ﱠد ﺟﻴﻢ‪ِ » :‬ﺑﺎﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻃ َﻼ ِق‪ .‬اﻧْﺘَ ِﻈ ْﺮ َﻓﺤَ ْﺴﺐُ ‪«.‬‬ ‫اﻹ ْ‬‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌَ ِﺎركِ ﻋَ َﲆ ْ ِ‬
‫اﻟﴪاﻳَﺎ ْاﻷ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى وَﻋَ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌَ ِﺎركِ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﺳ ِﻤ َﻊ ﻋَ ﻨْﻬَ ﺎ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﺳﺄ َ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻋَ ﻤﱠ ﺎ‬ ‫ﱠث ﺟﻴﻢ ﻋَ ِﻦ ﱠ َ‬ ‫ﺗَﺤَ ﺪ َ‬
‫َﻗ ْﺪ ﺗَ ْﻔﻌَ ﻠُ ُﻪ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَﺘُﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ‪.‬‬
‫ﻮن ﺑ ََﻼءً ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ ﻣَ ﺎ إ ِ ْن ﻳَﺤْ ﺘَ ِﺪ ُم ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَﺎ ُل‪ .‬ﻳ َْﺴ َﺨ ُﺮ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ُﻢ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱡﻦ أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﺳﻴﺒﻠُ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺟﻴﻢ ِﰲ ُﻫﺪُوءٍ‪» :‬أ َ ُ‬
‫ﻮن ﺑ ََﻼءً ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﺎل‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﺳﻴُﺒْﻠُ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ ُﻊ ِﻷَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ ﺣَ ﺪِﻳﺜُﻮ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﻬْ ِﺪ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬
‫اﻟﺼﺒْﻴَ ِﺔ َﺳﻴَﻠُﻮذُ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ َﺮ ِار؟«‬ ‫ﻈ ﱡﻦ أ َ ﱠن أَﻳٍّﺎ ِﻣ َﻦ ﱢ‬ ‫»ﻫ ْﻞ ﺗَ ُ‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻫﻨﺮي‪َ :‬‬
‫ﺎﺻ ًﺔ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ‬‫ﻮن ﻋَ َﲆ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ؛ َﻓ ِﺘ ْﻠ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻔِ ﺌَ ُﺔ ﻣَ ﻮْﺟُ ﻮ َد ٌة ِﰲ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَ ٍﺔ‪َ ،‬ﺧ ﱠ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺟﻴﻢ‪ُ » :‬رﺑﱠﻤَ ﺎ ﻳ ُْﻘ ِﺪ ُم َﻗﻠِﻴﻠُ َ‬
‫ﻮن‬‫ﳾءٍ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ أَﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﺳﻴ َُﻘﺎ ِﺗﻠُ َ‬ ‫اﻫﻨ َ ُﺔ ﻋَ َﲆ َ ْ‬ ‫ﺎل أ َ ﱠو َل ﻣَ ﱠﺮةٍ‪َ .‬ﻻ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨ ُ َﻚ ا ْﻟ ُﻤ َﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻮن ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬ ‫ﻳ َُﺸ ِﺎر ُﻛ َ‬
‫ﻳﻦ‪«.‬‬ ‫أ َ ْﻓ َﻀ َﻞ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﻌْ ِﺾ وَأ َ ْﺳﻮَأ َ ِﻣ ْﻦ َ‬
‫آﺧ ِﺮ َ‬
‫ﺿﺤِ َﻚ‬ ‫»ﻫ ْﻞ َﻓ ﱠﻜ ْﺮ َت أَﻧ ﱠ َﻚ أَﻧ ْ َﺖ ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴ َﻚ ُرﺑﱠﻤَ ﺎ ﺗَﻔِ ﱡﺮ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ ﻳَﺎ ﺟﻴﻢ؟« ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َ‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻫﻨﺮي‪َ :‬‬
‫ﺻﺪ َ‬
‫ِﻳﻘﻪُ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَﻤْ َﺰحُ ؛ إِذْ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻳ ُِﺮﻳ ُﺪ أ َ ْن ﻳ ُْﻐ ِﻀﺐَ َ‬ ‫َﻛﻤَ ﺎ َﻟ ْﻮ َﻛ َ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺟﻴﻢ‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻓ ﱠﻜ ْﺮ ُت ِﰲ أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ َﺔ َﻗ ْﺪ ﺗَﺤْ ﺘَ ِﺪ ُم َﻛ ِﺜريًا‪َ ،‬وإذا َﻓ ﱠﺮ ﻋَ َﺪ ٌد َﻛ ِﺒريٌ ِﻣ َﻦ‬
‫ﺻﻤَ َﺪ ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ ُﻊ‬ ‫اﻟﻔِ ﺘْﻴَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﺴﺄَﻓِ ﱡﺮ أَﻧَﺎ ْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ‪َ ،‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ أ َ ْﻓﻌَ ُﻞ‪َ ،‬ﺳﺄَﺟْ ِﺮي ِﺑﺄ َ ْﻗ َﴡ ُﻗ ﱠﻮﺗِﻲ‪َ .‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ إِذَا َ‬
‫ﺻ ُﻤ ُﺪ وَأ ُ َﻗﺎ ِﺗ ُﻞ‪ .‬أ ُ َراﻫِ ُﻦ ﻋَ َﲆ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪«.‬‬ ‫ْف أ َ ْ‬ ‫و ََﻗﺎﺗَﻠُﻮا‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﺴﻮ َ‬
‫ﻳﻦ‬ ‫ﺎل ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻦ أ َ ﱠن ﺟَ ِﻤﻴ َﻊ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫ﺎت‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘ ْﺪ َ‬ ‫ﺎﻟﺴﻌَ ﺎ َد ِة ﻟ َِﺴﻤَ ﺎﻋِ ِﻪ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟ َﻜﻠِﻤَ ِ‬ ‫َﺷﻌَ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑ ﱠ‬
‫ﻴﻘ َﺔ‪،‬‬ ‫ف ا ْﻟﺤَ ﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﻮن ﺑﺄَﻧ ْ ُﻔ ِﺴ ِﻬ ْﻢ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎ َم اﻟﺜ ﱢ َﻘ ِﺔ‪ ،‬أَﻣﱠ ﺎ ْاﻵ َن َوﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ َ ْن ﻋَ َﺮ َ‬ ‫ﱪ َة ﻳَﺜ ُِﻘ َ‬ ‫ﻮن ا ْﻟﺨِ ْ َ‬ ‫ِﻣﻤﱠ ْﻦ َﻻ ﻳَﻤْ ﺘَ ِﻠ ُﻜ َ‬
‫ﺎل أ َ ْﻓ َﻀ َﻞ َﻗﻠ ً‬
‫ِﻴﻼ‪.‬‬ ‫َﺷﻌَ َﺮ ِﺑﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ِﰲ ﺣَ ٍ‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺜﺎﻧﻲ‬

‫ﳐﺎو ُ‬
‫ِف ﻫﻨﺮي‬ ‫َ َ‬

‫ُﺨ ِﻄﺌًﺎ؛ إِذْ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ﻗِ ﺘَﺎ ٌل ِﰲ َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣ ْ‬ ‫ﻒ ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ﱠن ﺟﻴﻢ َﻛ َ‬ ‫َﺎح اﻟﺘﱠ ِﺎﱄ‪ ،‬ا ْﻛﺘَ َﺸ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﺒ ِ‬‫ِﰲ ﱠ‬
‫َﺧ َﻞ ِﰲ ﻋِ َﺮاكٍ ِﺑ ْﺎﻷَﻳْﺪِي ﻣَ َﻊ َرﺟُ ٍﻞ ِﻣ ْﻦ‬ ‫ﻳﻦ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺟﻴﻢ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ د َ‬ ‫ﺎل ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫َﺳﺨِ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺜريٌ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬
‫ﺎن ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻮ ِْت — ُﻫ َﻮ ْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫»ﺗﺸﺎﺗﻔﻴﻠﺪ ﻛﻮرﻧﺮز«‪ .‬ﺗَ َﺸﺎﺟَ َﺮ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن — ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱡ ﻋَ ِﺎﱄ ﱠ‬
‫ري وَاﺛ ٍِﻖ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ‪.‬‬‫ﺎن ﻫﻨﺮي َﻻ ﻳَ َﺰا ُل َﻏ ْ َ‬ ‫ﻮن ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻀ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﺸﺠَ ِﺎر‪ِ .‬ﰲ ُﻏ ُ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِز ِم َﻓ ﱡﺾ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ﱢ‬
‫ﺎن َﻻ ﻳَ َﺰا ُل َﻗﻠ ًِﻘﺎ ِﻣ ْﻦ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﺳﻴَ ِﻔ ﱡﺮ ﻣَ َﻊ أَو ِﱠل ﺑَﺎدِ َر ٍة‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﻫﻨﺮي أَﻳﱠﺎﻣً ﺎ ﻳ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ ُﺮ ِﰲ َﻫﺬَا ْاﻷَﻣْ ِﺮ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ُﺧﻮ ُل َﺳﺎﺣَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻮ ََﻏﻰ‪ .‬ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ أ َ ْن‬ ‫َﺎت ُﻗ ْﺪ َراﺗ ِِﻪ ﻫِ َﻲ د ُ‬ ‫ﻳﻘ َﺔ ا ْﻟﻮَﺣِ ﻴ َﺪ َة ِ ِﻹﺛْﺒ ِ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ﺎل‪ .‬وَأَﺧِ ريًا َﻗ ﱠﺮ َر أ َ ﱠن اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ِﻟ ْﻠﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬
‫ﺻ َﺔ‪ ،‬وَﺣَ ﺎ َو َل أ َ ْن ﻳ َُﻘ ِﺎر َن ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﻳَﻨْﺘَ ِﻈ ُﺮ ا ْﻟ ُﻔ ْﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻳَﻨْﺘَ ِﻈ َﺮ ﻟ َِريَى َﻫ ْﻞ َﺳﻴُﺤَ ِﺎربُ ﺣَ ٍّﻘﺎ أ َ ْم َﻻ؛ ِﻟ َﺬ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ ،‬‬
‫ِﺑ ِﺮ َﻓﺎﻗِ ِﻪ‪.‬‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ إ ِ َﱃ ﺟﻴﻢ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَﺒْ ُﺪ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ أَيﱡ أَﻣَ ﺎ َر ٍة‬ ‫ري ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﻧ َ َ‬ ‫َﺷﻌَ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ﱠن ﺣَ ﺎ َﻟ ُﻪ أ َ ْﻓ َﻀ ُﻞ ِﺑ َﻜ ِﺜ ٍ‬
‫ﻮق ُﻗ ْﺪ َراﺗ ِِﻪ‪ .‬ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﺗَﺄَﻣﱠ َﻞ ﻫﻨﺮي‬ ‫ﳾءٌ ﻳ َُﻔ ُ‬ ‫ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻘ َﻠ ِﻖ‪ ،‬وَا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﺑَﺪَا وَاﺛ ًِﻘﺎ ﻣﻦ ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻻ ﻳُﻮﺟَ ُﺪ َ ْ‬
‫ﻄﺎ ٌل‪ُ .‬ﻣ َﺆ ﱠﻛ ٌﺪ أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ ﺟَ ِﻤﻴﻌً ﺎ أ َ ْﻓ َﻀ ُﻞ ِﻣﻤﱠ ﺎ‬ ‫ﻈ ﱡﻦ أَﺣْ ﻴَﺎﻧًﺎ أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ ﺟَ ِﻤﻴﻌً ﺎ أَﺑْ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَ ُ‬ ‫ﻳﻦ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺣَ ﺎ َل ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ َ‬
‫ﻳﻦ ِﻣﺜ ْ َﻠ ُﻪ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎﻣً ﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ُﱰدﱢدِ َ‬‫ني َوﻣ َ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳ َِﺠﺪ ُُﻫ ْﻢ َﻗﻠِﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﻮن‪َ .‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ أَﺣْ ﻴَﺎﻧًﺎ أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى َﻛ َ‬ ‫َﻗ ْﺪ ﻳَﺄ ْ ُﻣ ُﻞ ُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَﻮْﻣً ﺎ أ َ ْن ﻳَ ُﻜ َ‬
‫ﻮن‬‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ ُﻊ ﻳَﺘَﻬَ ﺎﻣَ ُﺴ َ‬ ‫ﺼﺤْ ﺒَ ِﺔ أ َ ْﻓ َﺮادِ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَﺘ ِِﻪ‪ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻫﻨﺮي ﻳَﻘ ُ‬
‫ِﻒ ِﺑ ُ‬ ‫َﺎح أَﺣَ ِﺪ ْاﻷَﻳﱠﺎ ِم‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺻﺒ ِ‬ ‫ِﰲ َ‬
‫ﺻﺒَﺢَ‬ ‫ِني ِﻣ ْﻦ أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَﺎ َل أ َ ْ‬ ‫ﺎت ا ْﻟ َﻘﺪِﻳﻤَ ِﺔ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻋَ َﲆ ﻳَﻘ ٍ‬ ‫ﺎﻟﺸﺎﺋِﻌَ ِ‬ ‫َوﻳ ُْﺨ ِﱪُ أَﺣَ ﺪ ُُﻫ ُﻢ ْاﻵ َﺧ َﺮ ﻣُﺠَ ﱠﺪدًا ِﺑ ﱠ‬
‫َﺎﺳﻬُ ُﻢ ا ْﻟﻌَ ْﺴ َﻜ ِﺮيﱡ ﻳَﺘَﻮ ﱠَﻫﺞُ ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠﻠﻮ ِْن‬
‫ﺎن ِﻟﺒ ُ‬ ‫ﻃﻠُﻮ َع اﻟﻨﱠﻬَ ِﺎر‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬‫ﻈ ْﻠﻤَ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺗَ ْﺴ ِﺒ ُﻖ ُ‬ ‫و َِﺷﻴ ًﻜﺎ‪ .‬و َِﰲ اﻟ ﱡ‬
‫اﻟﻀ ْﺨ ُﻢ ِﻟ ْﻠﻌَ ﻘِ ﻴ ِﺪ ﻋَ َﲆ‬
‫ﻮع ﺣِ ﻴﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻻحَ ا ْﻟﺒُﻨْﻴَﺎ ُن ﱠ‬
‫ﻄ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﺴ ُ‬‫اﻟﺸﻤْ ُﺲ ﻋَ َﲆ و َْﺷﻚِ ﱡ‬ ‫ْاﻷ َ ْز َر ِق اﻟﺪﱠاﻛ ِِﻦ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ﱠ‬
‫ﺻ ْﱪُ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻳَﻨ ْ َﻔﺪُ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻳﻼ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ أ َ َﺧﺬَ َ‬ ‫ﺟَ ﻮَادِ هِ‪ .‬و ََﻗ َﻔ ِﺖ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ و َْﻗﺘًﺎ ﺑَﺪَا َ‬
‫ﻃ ِﻮ ً‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫ُﻮن ِﻣﻨ ْ ُﻪ أ َ ْن‬‫ﺻﻬْ َﻮ ِة ﺟَ ﻮَادِ هِ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﺎ َو َل ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِﺮﻳﺒ َ‬ ‫آﺧ ُﺮ ﻋَ َﲆ َ‬ ‫أَﺧِ ريًا‪ ،‬اﺗﱠﺠَ َﻪ ﻧَﺤْ ﻮ َُﻫ ْﻢ َرﺟُ ٌﻞ َ‬
‫اﺳﺘَﺪَا َر اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ اﻟﺜﱠﺎﻧِﻲ ِﺑﺠَ ﻮَادِ هِ‪،‬‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻤْ َﻊ ﻟِﺤَ ﺪِﻳﺜ ِِﻪ ﻣَ َﻊ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﻘِ ﻴﺪِ‪ .‬وﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ِﺑ ْﻀ ِﻊ د ََﻗﺎﺋ َِﻖ‪ْ ،‬‬ ‫ﻳ َْﺴ َ ِﱰ ُﻗﻮا ﱠ‬
‫ﻈ َﻼ ِم‪ .‬ﺑَﺪ َِت ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ ِﰲ َذ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ‬ ‫ﻂ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ري و َْﺳ َ‬ ‫ﻈ ِﺔ اﻟﺘﱠﺎ ِﻟﻴَ ِﺔ‪ ،‬ﺑَﺪَأ َ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ِﰲ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴ ْ ِ‬ ‫وَاﺑْﺘَﻌَ ﺪَ‪ .‬و َِﰲ اﻟ ﱠﻠﺤْ َ‬
‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻌُ ْﺸﺐُ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻬَ ﻮَاءُ ﺑ َِﺎردًا َوﻣُﻌَ ﺒﱠﺌًﺎ ِﺑﺎﻟﻨﱠﺪَى‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫أ َ ْﺷﺒَ َﻪ ِﺑﻮَﺣْ ٍﺶ ُﻣﺘَﺤَ ﱢﺮكٍ ذِي أ َ ْﻗﺪَا ٍم ﻋَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪةٍ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ﻳﺮ ُﻛ ﱠﻠﻤَ ﺎ و َِﻃﺌَ ُﻪ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮدُ‪.‬‬ ‫ُﺼ ِﺪ ُر ﺣَ ﻔِ ً‬
‫ﻴﻔﺎ َﻛﺎ ْﻟﺤَ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺒَ ﱠﻠ ُﻞ ِﺑﺎﻟﻨﱠﺪَى ﻳ ْ‬
‫اﺧﺘَ َﻔﻰ‬ ‫ني ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮدِ‪ْ .‬‬ ‫ﻈْ ِ‬‫ني أ َ ْﺳ َﻮ َدﻳ ِْﻦ ُﻣ ْﻜﺘَ ﱠ‬‫ﻃ ِﻮﻳ َﻠ ْ ِ‬‫ني َ‬ ‫اﻟﺸﻤْ ُﺲ‪َ ،‬و َرأَى ﻫﻨﺮي َرﺗَ َﻠ ْ ِ‬ ‫أ َ ْﴍ ََﻗ ِﺖ ﱠ‬
‫ﺎل‬ ‫ني ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫ﺻ ﱠﻔ ْ ِ‬ ‫َﺎت َﺧ ْﻠ َﻔﻬُ ﻢْ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧَﺎ َ‬ ‫اﻟﻐﺎﺑ ِ‬ ‫ﻈ ِﺎر ِﰲ َ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠﺮﺗَ َﻼ ِن َﻓﻮ َْق ﺗَ ﱟﻞ أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻬُ ﻢْ‪َ ،‬وﺗَﻮَا َرﻳَﺎ ﻋَ ِﻦ ْاﻷَﻧ ْ َ‬
‫ْف اﻟ ﱠﻠﻴ ِْﻞ‪.‬‬‫ﺎن ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺟَ ﻮ ِ‬ ‫ني ﻳَ ْﺰﺣَ َﻔ ِ‬ ‫ُون إ ِ َﱃ أ َ ْر ِض ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ ﺑَ َﺪوَا َﻛﺜُﻌْ ﺒَﺎﻧ َ ْ ِ‬
‫ﻳ َِﺴري َ‬
‫ﻮن‬‫َاﺻ َﻞ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ِﻧ َﺰاﻋَ ﻬُ ْﻢ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜ ُﻦ أ َ ْن ﺗَ ُﻜ َ‬ ‫ﻇﺎﻫِ ًﺮا ِﰲ اﻟ ﱡﺮ ْؤﻳَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬وو َ‬ ‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ِﻦ اﻟﻨﱠﻬْ ُﺮ َ‬
‫ري ِه َﻫ ْﻞ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﻳ َْﺴﺄ َ ُل ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴ ُﻪ أَﺛْﻨَﺎءَ َﺳ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﺎت‪ ،‬ﺑَ ْﻞ َ‬ ‫ﻂ‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َُﺸ ِﺎر ْك ﻫﻨﺮي ِﰲ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ اﻟﻨ ﱢ َﺰاﻋَ ِ‬ ‫ﻄ ُ‬‫ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ ا ْﻟ ُﺨ َ‬
‫ري ِﰲ ْاﻷَﻣْ ِﺮ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻳَﻨ ْ ُ‬
‫ﻈ ُﺮ إ ِ َﱃ‬ ‫ﻒ ﻋَ ِﻦ اﻟﺘﱠ ْﻔ ِﻜ ِ‬ ‫َﺳﻴَ ِﻔ ﱡﺮ ِﻣ ْﻦ أ َ ْر ِض ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ أ َ ْم َﻻ‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄ ِﻊ اﻟﺘﱠﻮ ﱡَﻗ َ‬
‫ﻃ َﻼ ِق اﻟﻨﱢري َِان‪.‬‬‫ْت إ ِ ْ‬‫ﺻﻮ َ‬ ‫ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎ ِم ُﻣﺘَﻮ ﱢَﻗﻌً ﺎ ِﰲ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﻟ ِِﺐ أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﺴﻤَ َﻊ َ‬
‫َاﻟﻀﺤِ ﻚِ ‪ ،‬ﺑَ ْﻞ إ ِ ﱠن ﺑَﻌْ َﻀﻬُ ْﻢ أ َ َﺧﺬَ ﻳ َُﻐﻨﱢﻲ‪ ،‬و ََﺷﻌَ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي‬ ‫اح و ﱠ‬ ‫ون ِﰲ ا ْﻟ ُﻤ َﺰ ِ‬ ‫ﺑَﺪَأ َ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل ْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ َ‬
‫َﺧ َﻠ ْﺖ ُﻛ ﱡﻞ‬‫َات‪َ ،‬ود َ‬‫ﻈ َﻼ ِم‪ ،‬اﻧ ْ َﻘ َﺴ َﻢ َرﺗَ ُﻞ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد إ ِ َﱃ وَﺣَ ﺪ ٍ‬
‫ﻮل اﻟ ﱠ‬‫ﻳﻦ‪ .‬ﻋِ ﻨ ْ َﺪ ﺣُ ﻠُ ِ‬ ‫أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ِﰲ ﻋُ ْﺰ َﻟ ٍﺔ ﻋَ ِﻦ ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ َ‬
‫ﺻﻌَ ْﺖ ِﻧريَا ُن ا ْﻟﻤ َ‬
‫ُﺨﻴﱠ ِﻢ‬ ‫ﺎت َﻏ ِﺮﻳﺒ ٌَﺔ‪َ ،‬و َر ﱠ‬‫ﻮل َﻛ ْﻲ ﺗُ َﺨﻴﱢﻢَ‪ .‬ﺑَﺪ َِت ا ْﻟﺨِ ﻴَﺎ ُم َو َﻛﺄَﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ ﻧَﺒَﺎﺗَ ٌ‬ ‫وَﺣْ َﺪ ٍة إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﺤُ ُﻘ ِ‬
‫ﺻ ْﻔﺤَ َﺔ اﻟ ﱠﻠﻴ ِْﻞ َﻛﺄَﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ ُز ُﻫﻮ ٌر ﺣَ ﻤْ َﺮاءُ‪.‬‬ ‫َ‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺜﺎﻟﺚ‬

‫ِﺣ َﻮ ٌار َﻣ َﻊ َﺻ ِﺪ ٍ‬
‫ﻳﻖ‬

‫ﺎن‬‫اﺳﺘَ ْﻠ َﻘﻰ َﻓﻮ َْق ا ْﻟﺤَ َﺸﺎﺋ ِِﺶ و ََﺷﻌَ َﺮ ِﺑ ْﺎﻷ َ َﳻ ﻋَ َﲆ ﺣَ ﺎﻟ ِِﻪ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻈ َﻼ ِم‪ْ .‬‬ ‫َﺳﺎ َر ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑﻤ ُْﻔ َﺮ ِد ِه ِﰲ اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ري ِة‬‫ﻳَﺘَﻤَ ﻨﱠﻰ ا ْﻟﻌَ ْﻮ َد َة إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ﻨ ْ ِﺰﻟِ ِﻪ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪ ،‬وَا ْﻟﻘِ ﻴَﺎ َم ِﺑﺠَ ﻮ َْﻻﺗ ِِﻪ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﻴ ِْﺖ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﺤَ ِﻈريَةِ‪َ ،‬وﻣ َِﻦ ا ْﻟﺤَ ِﻈ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻳ َِﺼﻴﺢُ‬ ‫إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﻘ ِﻞ‪َ ،‬وﻣ َِﻦ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﻘ ِﻞ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﺤَ ِﻈريَةِ‪َ ،‬وﻣ َِﻦ ا ْﻟﺤَ ِﻈريَ ِة إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﺒَﻴ ِْﺖ‪ .‬ﺗَﺬَ ﱠﻛ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي َﻛ ْﻢ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻮن ﺟُ ﻨ ْ ِﺪﻳٍّﺎ‪،‬‬ ‫ﱪ ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴ ُﻪ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ ُْﺨ َﻠ ْﻖ ِﻟﻴَ ُﻜ َ‬ ‫ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺒ ََﻘ َﺮ ِة و َِر َﻓﺎﻗِ ﻬَ ﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ ْاﻵ َن ﻳ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ ُﺮ ﻓِ ﻴﻬَ ﺎ ِﰲ َﺳﻌَ ﺎ َدةٍ‪ .‬أ َ ْﺧ َ َ‬
‫ﻳﻦ ِﰲ ﻓِ ْﺮ َﻗﺘ ِِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎل ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ف ﻋَ ِﻦ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫و ََﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ َﻛ ْﻢ ُﻫ َﻮ َﺷﺪِﻳ ُﺪ ِاﻻ ْﺧﺘ َِﻼ ِ‬
‫اﻟﺼﻮ ِْت ا ْﻟﻌَ ِﺎﱄ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻨَﺎدَاهُ‪:‬‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ﺣَ ْﻮ َﻟ ُﻪ َﻓ َﺮأَى ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱠ ذَا ﱠ‬ ‫ﻴﻒ ا ْﻟﺤَ َﺸﺎﺋ ِِﺶ‪َ ،‬وﻧ َ َ‬ ‫َﺳ ِﻤ َﻊ ﻫﻨﺮي ﺣَ ﻔِ َ‬
‫»وﻳﻠﺴﻮن!«‬
‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪» :‬ﻣَ ْﺮﺣَ ﺒًﺎ ﻳَﺎ ﻫﻨﺮي‪ ،‬أ َﻫﺬَا أﻧ ْ َﺖ؟ ﻣَ ﺎ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﺗَ ْﻔﻌَ ﻠُ ُﻪ ُﻫﻨَﺎ؟«‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻫﻨﺮي‪» :‬أ ُ َﻓ ﱢﻜ ُﺮ‪«.‬‬
‫ﻮن ﻓِ ﻴﻬَ ﺎ َﻗ ِﺮﻳﺒًﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻈ ﱡﻦ أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﺳﻴ َُﺸ ِﺎر ُﻛ َ‬ ‫ِﻳﺚ ﻋَ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﻳَ ُ‬ ‫ﺑَﺪَأ َ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺪ ِ‬
‫»ﺳﻨَﻨَﺎ ُل ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ُﻢ ْاﻵ َن! أَﺧِ ريًا َﺳﻨَﻨَﺎ ُل ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ﻢْ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪َ :‬‬
‫ﻮض ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜريَ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬
‫ﺎل‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻫﻨﺮي‪» :‬ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪ ،‬ﻳ َُﻘﻮ ُل ﺟﻴﻢ ﻛﻮﻧﻜﻠﻦ إِﻧﱠﻨَﺎ َﺳﻨ َ ُﺨ ُ‬
‫ﻇﻨ ﱡ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ ﺣَ ﱟﻖ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟﻤَ ﱠﺮ َة؛ َﻓﺄَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻨَﺎ ﻣَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ٌﺔ َﻛ ِﺒريَ ٌة‪َ ،‬ﻫ َﺬا أَﻣْ ٌﺮ ُﻣ َﺆ ﱠﻛﺪٌ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪» :‬أ َ ُ‬
‫ﻇﻨ ﱡ َﻚ َﺳﺘُﺒ ِْﲇ ﺑ ََﻼءً ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻫﻨﺮي‪» :‬أ َ ُ‬
‫ﺼﺎ َرى‬ ‫ْف أَﺑْﺬُ ُل ُﻗ َ‬‫ﻮن‪َ ،‬ﺳﻮ َ‬ ‫»ﻻ أَﻋْ َﻠﻢُ‪ ،‬أَﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أَﻧﱠﻨِﻲ َﺳﺄ َ ْﻓﻌَ ُﻞ ِﻣﺜ ْ َﻠﻤَ ﺎ ﻳ َْﻔﻌَ ُﻞ ا ْﻟﺒ َُﺎﻗ َ‬ ‫َر ﱠد وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪َ :‬‬
‫ﺟُ ﻬْ ﺪِي‪«.‬‬
‫ﺎل؟«‬ ‫ْ‬
‫ني وَﻗ ُﺖ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬ ‫ف أﻧ ﱠ َﻚ َﻟ ْﻦ ﺗَﻔِ ﱠﺮ ﺣِ ﻴﻨَﻤَ ﺎ ﻳَﺤِ ُ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫ْﻒ ﺗَﻌْ ِﺮ ُ‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻫﻨﺮي‪َ » :‬ﻛﻴ َ‬
‫ﻄﺒ ِْﻊ َﻟ ْﻦ أَﻓِ ﱠﺮ!«‬ ‫ﺎف‪» :‬أَﻓِ ﱡﺮ؟! ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺿ َ‬ ‫ﺿﺤِ َﻚ‪ ،‬وَأ َ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪» :‬أَﻓِ ﱡﺮ؟!« ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َ‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫ات ﻋَ ِﻈﻴﻤَ ًﺔ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ‬ ‫ِﺼﺎ َر ٍ‬ ‫ﻮن اﻧْﺘ َ‬‫ﺎل أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﺳﻴُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ُﻘ َ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜريُ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻫﻨﺮي‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪َ ،‬‬
‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ُﺖ‪َ ،‬ﻓ ﱡﺮوا‪«.‬‬
‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﺣَ َ‬
‫ﺻﺤِ ﻴﺢٌ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺎ أَﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ﺪُ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨﱢﻲ َﻟ ْﻦ أ َ ْﻓﻌَ َﻞ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪ ،‬وَﻣَ ْﻦ ﻳُ َﺮاﻫِ ْﻦ ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫»ﻫﺬَا َ‬‫َﻗﺎ َل وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪َ :‬‬
‫ﴪ‪«.‬‬ ‫ْف ﻳ َْﺨ َ ُ‬ ‫ﻓِ َﺮ ِاري َﻓ َﺴﻮ َ‬
‫»ﺳﺤْ ًﻘﺎ! َﻫ ْﻞ أَﻧ ْ َﺖ أ َ ْﺷﺠَ ُﻊ َرﺟُ ٍﻞ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ؟«‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻫﻨﺮي‪ُ :‬‬
‫ﺂﺧﺬُ ﻧ َ ِﺼﻴ ِﺒﻲ ِﻣ َﻦ‬ ‫»ﻻ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ْﺴ ُﺖ َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ أ َ ُﻗ ْﻞ إِﻧﱠﻨِﻲ ْاﻷ َ ْﺷﺠَ ﻊُ‪ُ .‬ﻗ ْﻠ ُﺖ إِﻧﱠﻨِﻲ َﺳ ُ‬ ‫َر ﱠد وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪َ :‬‬
‫ﺎل؟«‬ ‫ﺎﻃﺒَﻨِﻲ َﻫ َﻜﺬَا ﻋَ َﲆ أَﻳﱠ ِﺔ ﺣَ ٍ‬ ‫ﺎل‪ .‬وَﻣَ ْﻦ ﺗَ ُﻜﻮ ُن أَﻧ ْ َﺖ ِﻟﺘُ َﺨ ِ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬
‫»ﻻ دَاﻋِ َﻲ ِﻷ َ ْن‬ ‫ﺼﺎحَ ﻫﻨﺮي‪َ :‬‬ ‫ﻈ ًﺔ ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﺳﺎ َر ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪًا‪َ ،‬ﻓ َ‬ ‫ﺣَ ﺪ َﱠق وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ِﰲ وَﺟْ ِﻪ ﻫﻨﺮي َﻟﺤْ َ‬
‫ﻳ ُْﻐ ِﻀﺒَ َﻚ اﻷَﻣْ ُﺮ!«‬
‫ري ُه ﻳ َْﺸ َﻐ ُﻞ ﺑَﺎ َﻟ ُﻪ َﻫ ْﻞ َﺳﻴَ ِﻔ ﱡﺮ ِﻣ ْﻦ أ َ ْر ِض‬ ‫ﺎﺳ ِﺔ‪ .‬ﺑَﺪَا أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻻ أَﺣَ َﺪ َﻏ ْ َ‬‫َﺷﻌَ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻮَﺣْ َﺪ ِة وَاﻟﺘﱠﻌَ َ‬
‫َاﺳﺘَ ْﻠ َﻘﻰ ﻋَ َﲆ أَﺣَ ِﺪ ْاﻷ َ ْﻏ ِﻄﻴَ ِﺔ ِﺑ ِﺠﻮ َِار‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ أ َ ْم َﻻ‪َ .‬ﺷﻌَ َﺮ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻏ ِﺮﻳﺐٌ ﻋَ ﻨْﻬُ ﻢْ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻌَ ﺎ َد إ ِ َﱃ َﺧﻴْﻤَ ﺘ ِِﻪ و ْ‬
‫ْف ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﺳﻴَﺠْ ﻌَ ﻠُ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﻈ َﻼ ِم‪ ،‬ﺗَ َﺮاءَى ﻟﻬﻨﺮي ِﰲ َﺧﻴَﺎﻟ ِِﻪ ا ْﻟ َﺨﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﻂ ِﰲ ﻧ َ ْﻮﻣ ِِﻪ‪ِ .‬ﰲ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَﻐِ ﱡ‬ ‫ﺟﻴﻢ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻮن َﻗﺎدِ ًرا‬ ‫ف أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳَ ُﻜ َ‬‫ﺎن ﻳَﻌْ ِﺮ ُ‬‫ﻮن‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ون ِﰲ أَﻣَ ﺎ ِﻛﻨ ِِﻬ ْﻢ ﻳ َُﻘﺎ ِﺗﻠُ َ‬‫ِﻒ ْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫ﺾ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪًا‪ ،‬ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ ﻳَﻘ ُ‬ ‫ﻳَ ْﺮ ُﻛ ُ‬
‫َار َﺧﻴْﻤَ ﺘ ِِﻪ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ أ َ ْر َﻫ َﻘ ُﻪ‬‫ﺎس اﻟﻨ ﱠ ِﺎر ﻋَ َﲆ ِﺟﺪ ِ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﻳُﺤَ ﺪ ُﱢق ِﰲ اﻧْﻌِ َﻜ ِ‬ ‫ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟﺘﱠﻌَ ﺎﻣ ُِﻞ ﻣَ َﻊ َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟﻮَﺣْ ِﺶ‪َ ،‬‬
‫ﻂ ِﰲ اﻟﻨ ﱠ ْﻮ ِم‪.‬‬ ‫ا ْﻟ َﻘ َﻠ ُﻖ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻐ ﱠ‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺮاﺑﻊ‬

‫ِر َﺳﺎ َﻟ ٌﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‬

‫ﻮن‬‫ﺿ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻫﻨﺮي وَاﺛ ًِﻘﺎ أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﺳﻴَﺘَﻌَ ﱠﺮ ُ‬ ‫ني ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺒ َِﺎري‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﱪ َرﺗَ َﻼ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد اﺛْﻨ َ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﺣَ ﱠﻠ ْﺖ َﻟﻴْ َﻠ ٌﺔ ﺟَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪ ٌة‪ ،‬وَﻋَ َ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﺗَ ْﺨ ِﻴﻴﻤِ ِﻬﻢْ‪،‬‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َﺎت ِﰲ أَيﱢ َﻟﺤْ َ‬ ‫ﻮف ِﰲ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑ ِ‬
‫ﻈ ٍﺔ‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳُ ْﺰﻋِﺠْ ﻬُ ْﻢ أﺣَ ٌﺪ ِﰲ ﻣَ َﻜ ِ‬ ‫ِﻟ ْﻠ ُﻤﻮَاﺟَ ﻬَ ِﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ ُﻜﻬُ ِ‬
‫ﺿﻴ ٍﱢﻖ‬ ‫ﻳﻖ َ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ ٍ‬‫َﺎح ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﻛ ِِﺮ‪ ،‬و ََﺳﺎ ُروا ِﰲ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﺒ ِ‬‫ﻈﻮا ِﰲ ﱠ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﻴ َْﻘ ُ‬ ‫ني‪ْ .‬‬ ‫ﺎل ا ْﻟ ُﻤ ْﺮ َﻫﻘِ َ‬ ‫َوﻧَﺎ َم ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ﻧ َ ْﻮ َم اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬
‫ﻳُ َﺆدﱢي إ ِ َﱃ َﻗ ْﻠ ِﺐ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑَ ِﺔ‪.‬‬
‫ُون ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ْﻢ أ َ ْﻟ َﻘﻮْا ﺣَ َﻘﺎ ِﺋﺒَﻬُ ْﻢ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪًا‪َ ،‬وﺑَﻌْ َﺪ‬ ‫ﻮﻫﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻛ ِﺜري َ‬ ‫ﻄﻌُ َ‬ ‫ﱡون ْاﻷَﻣْ ﻴَﺎ َل ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﻗ َ‬ ‫ﺑَﺪَأ َ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل ﻳَﻌُ ﺪ َ‬
‫ورﻳﱠ ِﺔ‪ ،‬و َْاﻷ َ ْﻏ ِﻄﻴَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬و ِﻗ َﺮ ِب ا ْﻟ ِﻤﻴَﺎهِ‪،‬‬ ‫اﻟﴬ ِ‬ ‫ﺻﺒَﺢَ ﻋَ َﺪ ٌد َﻗﻠِﻴ ٌﻞ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ْﻢ َﻻ ﻳَﺤْ ِﻤ ُﻞ ِﺳﻮَى ا ْﻟﻤَ َﻼ ِﺑ ِﺲ ﱠ ُ‬ ‫ِﻴﻞ أ َ ْ‬
‫َﻗﻠ ٍ‬
‫وَا ْﻟﺒَﻨَﺎدِ ِق‪ ،‬وَاﻟﺬﱠﺧِ ريَةِ‪.‬‬
‫ﺼﻮﱢبَ ‪َ ،‬ﻫ َﺬا ُﻛ ﱡﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ َﻚ ﻓِ ﻌْ ﻠُﻪُ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺟﻴﻢ ﻟﻬﻨﺮي‪» :‬ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨ ُ َﻚ ْاﻵ َن أ َ ْن ﺗَﺄ ْ ُﻛ َﻞ َوﺗُ َ‬
‫ﺎل‬ ‫َاﺻ َﻞ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد َﺳ ْري َُﻫ ْﻢ ِﺑ ْﻀﻌَ َﺔ أَﻳﱠﺎ ٍم‪َ ،‬وﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻳ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ ُﺮ ِﰲ ْاﻷَﻣْ ِﺮ َو َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻣَ ِﺴريَ ٌة ﻟِﻠ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫و َ‬
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‫ري َﻟﻴ َْﺲ أ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ‪.‬‬‫اﻟﺴ ْ ِ‬‫ون ﻓِ ﻴﻬَ ﺎ َﻛ َﻔﺎءَﺗَﻬُ ْﻢ ِﰲ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻈ ِﻬ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫ِﰲ ِزﻳ ِﱢﻬ ُﻢ ا ْﻟﻌَ ْﺴ َﻜ ِﺮيﱢ ْاﻷ َ ْز َر ِق ﻳُ ْ‬
‫ﻆ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎﻣً ﺎ — وَﺟَ َﺪ‬ ‫ري أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ِﰲ َﻓﺠْ ِﺮ أَﺣَ ِﺪ ْاﻷَﻳﱠﺎ ِم‪َ ،‬ر َﻛ َﻞ ﺟﻴﻢ ﻫﻨﺮي ا ﱠﻟﺬِي — َﻗﺒْ َﻞ أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﺴﺘَﻴْ ِﻘ َ‬ ‫َﻏ ْ َ‬
‫ِﻴﻬ ْﻢ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴ ٍﺪ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَﺄْﺗ ِ‬ ‫ﴎﻳﻌً ﺎ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ي َ ِ‬ ‫ﻮن ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺠَ ْﺮ ِ‬‫ﺎل ﻳَ ْﻠﻬَ ﺜ ُ َ‬ ‫ﻂ ِرﺟَ ٍ‬ ‫ﻳﻖ و َْﺳ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴ ُﻪ ﻳَﺠْ ِﺮي ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺼﻮ ِْت ُﻣﺒ َ َ‬
‫َﺎﴍ ًة‪.‬‬ ‫ﻮن ِﺑﺎﺗﱢﺠَ ﺎ ِه َﻫﺬَا ﱠ‬ ‫ﻀ َ‬ ‫ري ِة اﻟﻨ ﱠ ِﺎرﻳﱠ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳَ ْﺮ ُﻛ ُ‬ ‫ْت د َِويﱢ ْاﻷَﻋْ ِ َ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻳَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ أ َ ﱠن‬
‫َﺷﻌَ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑ ِﺎﻻ ْرﺗِﺒَﺎكِ ‪ ،‬وَﺣَ ﺎ َو َل أ َ ْن ﻳ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ َﺮ أَﺛْﻨَﺎءَ َر ْﻛ ِﻀ ِﻪ ﻣَ َﻊ ِر َﻓﺎﻗِ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺿﺎ؛ ﻓﻌَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ أ َ ْن ﻳُ َﺮ ﱢﻛ َﺰ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ َﻻ ﻳَﺘَﻌَ ﺜ ﱠ َﺮ‪َ .‬ﺷﻌَ َﺮ‬ ‫ﻂ أ َ ْر ً‬ ‫َﻫ ُﺆ َﻻءِ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ َل َﺧ ْﻠ َﻔ ُﻪ َﺳﻴَﺪ َْﻫ ُﺴﻮﻧ َ ُﻪ إِذَا َﺳ َﻘ َ‬
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‫ﺎع‪.‬‬ ‫َو َﻛﺄﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳُﺪ َْﻓ ُﻊ إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎ ِم ِﺑﻔِﻌْ ِﻞ ﺣَ ْﺸ ٍﺪ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱢﺮﻋَ ِ‬
‫َات ْاﻷ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺸﻬَ ِﺪ َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ َﻓ َﺸﻴْﺌًﺎ‪ ،‬وَﺣِ ﻴﻨَﻬَ ﺎ ﻋَ ِﻠ َﻢ ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ﱠن و َْﻗﺘَ ُﻪ َﻗ ْﺪ‬ ‫اﻧ ْ َﻀﻤﱠ ْﺖ ا ْﻟﻮَﺣَ ﺪ ُ‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ ﺣَ ْﻮ َﻟﻪُ‪َ ،‬و َرأَى أ َ ﱠن ﻓِ َﺮا َر ُه ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻮَﺣْ َﺪ ِة ﻣ ُْﺴﺘَﺤِ ﻴ ٌﻞ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧُﻮا‬ ‫ﺎن؛ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ و َْﺷﻚِ ِاﻻ ْﺧ ِﺘﺒ َِﺎر‪ .‬ﻧ َ َ‬ ‫ﺣَ َ‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫ُوق ُﻣﺘَﺤَ ﱢﺮكٍ ‪ .‬أ َ ْد َر َك ﻫﻨﺮي أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﺻﻨْﺪ ٍ‬ ‫ﻮن ِﺑ ِﻪ ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ ﺟَ ﺎﻧ ٍِﺐ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ َﺷﻌَ َﺮ َو َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ِﺑﺪَاﺧِ ِﻞ ُ‬ ‫ﻄ َ‬ ‫ﻳُﺤِ ﻴ ُ‬
‫ﱰ ِاﻻﻧ ْ ِﻀﻤَ ﺎ َم إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻴ ِْﺶ‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ِﺪ‬ ‫وﺷﻌَ َﺮ َو َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺨ َ ْ‬ ‫ﻂ ِﰲ ِاﻻﻧ ْ ِﻀﻤَ ﺎ ِم إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﺮ ِب‪َ ،‬‬ ‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ْﺮ َﻏﺐْ َﻗ ﱡ‬
‫َاﺟﺒُﻪُ‪ ،‬و َْاﻵ َن ﺗَﺄ ْ ُﺧﺬُ ُه إ ِ َﱃ ﻧِﻬَ ﺎﻳَ ِﺔ ﺣَ ﻴَﺎﺗ ِِﻪ‪َ .‬ﺷﻌَ َﺮ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَ ْﺪ َرﺟَ ﺘْ ُﻪ ا ْﻟﺤُ ُﻜﻮﻣَ ُﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺟَ ﻌَ َﻠﺘْ ُﻪ ﻳ َْﺸﻌُ ُﺮ أ َ ﱠن َﻫﺬَا و ِ‬ ‫ْ‬
‫ِﻳﻦ ﻳَﺘَ َﻮ ﱠﻟﻮ َْن ﻣَ ْﺴﺌُﻮﻟِﻴ َﱠﺔ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻴ ِْﺶ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎص ا ﱠﻟﺬ َ‬ ‫ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻐ َﻀ ِﺐ ِﻷَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ُﻫﻨَﺎ‪ ،‬و ََﻓ َﻘ َﺪ ﺛ َِﻘﺘَ ُﻪ ِﰲ ْاﻷ َ ْﺷ َﺨ ِ‬
‫ﺎت‬ ‫َﺻ َﻞ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ َﺨ َﻼءِ‪ ،‬ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َﻊ ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ْن ﻳَ َﺮى ﻗِ ﺘَ ًﺎﻻ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ َرأَى ﻣَ ﺠْ ﻤُﻮﻋَ ٍ‬ ‫ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ و َ‬
‫ف أَﺣَ ُﺪ‬ ‫ﻮن اﻟﻨﱠﺎ َر ِﰲ ْاﻷ ُ ُﻓ ِﻖ‪َ .‬ر ْﻓ َﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻄﻠ ُِﻘ َ‬ ‫ﻮن ذَ َﻫﺎﺑًﺎ َوإِﻳَﺎﺑًﺎ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳُ ْ‬ ‫ﻀ َ‬ ‫ﺎل ﻳَ ْﺮ ُﻛ ُ‬ ‫ﺻﻐِ ريَ ًة ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ْاﻷَﻋْ َﻼ ِم‪ ،‬وَﻣَ ﱠﺮ ِت ا ْﻟﻮَﺣْ َﺪ ُة ِﺑﺠُ ﺜ ﱠ ِﺔ َرﺟُ ٍﻞ َر َﻓﻌَ ِﺖ اﻟ ﱢﺮﻳَﺎحُ ﻟِﺤْ ﻴَﺘَ ُﻪ َو َﻛﺄ َ ﱠن ﻳَﺪًا َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﺗُﺪَاﻋِ ﺒُﻬَ ﺎ‪ .‬اﻣْ ﺘَ َﻸ َ ْت‬
‫ﺎﺟ ُﻤ ُﻪ‬ ‫ض ﺗُﻬَ ﱢﺪ ُدهُ‪ ،‬وَأ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱠو َﺳﻴُﻬَ ِ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻦ أ َ ﱠن ْاﻷ َ ْر َ‬
‫اﻟﺴ ْريَ‪َ .‬‬‫َاﺻ ُﻞ ﱠ‬ ‫َرأ ْ ُس ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑﺄ َ ْﻓ َﻜ ٍﺎر َﻏ ِﺮﻳﺒَ ٍﺔ ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ و َ‬
‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎءَهُ‪ .‬أ َ َرا َد أ َ ْن ﻳُﺤَ ﺬﱢ َر ُﻫ ْﻢ ِﻣ ْﻦ أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟ ِﺠﻨ ْ َﺮ َاﻻ ِت َﻟﻴ ُْﺴﻮا ﻋَ َﲆ وَﻋْ ٍﻲ‬ ‫ﻈ ٍﺔ َوﻳ َْﻘﺘُﻠُ ُﻪ ُﻫ َﻮ وَأ َ ْ‬ ‫ِﰲ أَيﱢ َﻟﺤْ َ‬
‫ﻮن‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻋَ ِﻠ َﻢ أ َ ﱠن أَﺣَ ﺪًا َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻤ َﻊ إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ‪ ،‬وَﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ ْرﺟَ ِﺢ َﺳﻴ َْﻀﺤَ ُﻜ َ‬
‫ﻮن ِﻣﻨْﻪُ‪.‬‬ ‫ِﺑﻤَ ﺎ ﻳ َْﻔﻌَ ﻠُ َ‬
‫ﺎل‬‫َاﺳﺘَ ْﻠ َﻘﻮْا ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ ْر ِض ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﻳَ ُﻜﻮﻧُﻮا ِﰲ ﻣَ ﺄْﻣَ ٍﻦ‪ ،‬ﺑَﺪَأ َ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺪِﻳ ُﺪ ِﻣ ْﻦ ِرﺟَ ِ‬ ‫ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ُﻔﻮا و ْ‬
‫ﳾءٍ ِﻣ ْﻦ‬ ‫َاﻟﱰَابَ ‪ ،‬وَأَيﱠ َ ْ‬ ‫ﴢ‪ ،‬و ﱡ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَ ْﺨ َﺪﻣُﻮا ْاﻷَﺣْ ﺠَ ﺎ َر‪ ،‬وَا ْﻟﻌِ ِ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺻﻐِ ريَ ٍة أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻬُ ﻢْ‪ْ .‬‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻮَﺣْ َﺪ ِة ِﺑﻨَﺎءَ ﺗ َِﻼ ٍل َ‬
‫ﱢف أ َ ْم أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ أ َ ْﻛ َﺮ ُم‬
‫ﳾءٌ ﻣ َُﴩ ٌ‬ ‫ﻮن‪َ :‬ﻫ ْﻞ ﻓِ ﻌْ ُﻞ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ َ ْ‬ ‫ﺎص‪ .‬أ َ َﺧﺬَ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل ﻳَﺘَﻨ َ َﺎﻗ ُﺸ َ‬ ‫ﺻ ِ‬ ‫ﺼﺪﱢي ﻟِﻠ ﱠﺮ َ‬ ‫َﺷﺄْﻧ ِِﻪ اﻟﺘﱠ َ‬
‫ات‬ ‫ﺻ َﺪ َر ْاﻷَﻣْ ُﺮ ِﻟ ْﻠﻮَﺣْ َﺪ ِة ِﺑﺎﻟﺘﱠﺤَ ﱡﺮكِ ﻋِ ﱠﺪ َة ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ٍ‬ ‫ُون أَيﱢ ﺣِ ﻤَ ﺎﻳَ ٍﺔ؟ َ‬ ‫َاﺟﻬُ ﻮا ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱠو د َ‬ ‫َﻟﻬُ ْﻢ أ َ ْن ﻳَﻘ ُِﻔﻮا َوﻳُﻮ ِ‬
‫ﻮن ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ؟!‬ ‫ﺼﻮ ٍْت ُﻣ ْﺮﺗَﻔِ ٍﻊ ﻟِﻤَ ﺎذَا ﻳ َْﻔﻌَ ﻠُ َ‬ ‫ﺻ ْﱪَ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻳَﻨ ْ َﻔﺪُ‪َ ،‬وﺗَ َﺴﺎءَ َل ِﺑ َ‬ ‫ِﻣﻤﱠ ﺎ ﺟَ ﻌَ َﻞ َ‬
‫ري َﻛ ْﻲ ﻧَﻤْ ﻨ َ َﻊ‬ ‫َاﺻ َﻠ ُﺔ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴ ْ ِ‬ ‫ني ﻋَ َﻠﻴْﻨَﺎ ُﻣﻮ َ‬ ‫أ َ َﻛ َﻞ ﺟﻴﻢ ا ْﻟ َﻘﻠِﻴ َﻞ‪ ،‬وَأَﺟَ ﺎبَ ‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪ ،‬أَﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳَﺘَﻌَ ﱠ ُ‬
‫َاب َﻛ ِﺜريًا أ َ ْو َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ َﻛﻬَ ﺬَا‪«.‬‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱠو ِﻣ ْﻦ ِاﻻ ْﻗ ِﱰ ِ‬
‫َﺎح‪ .‬ﺑَﺪ َِت‬ ‫اﻟﺼﺒ ِ‬ ‫ﻈ ِﻬريَةِ‪ ،‬ﺗَﺤَ ﱠﺮ َﻛ ِﺖ ا ْﻟﻮَﺣْ َﺪ ُة َﻓﻮ َْق ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺲ ْاﻷ َ ْر ِض ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﺳﺎ ُروا َﻓﻮ َْﻗﻬَ ﺎ ِﰲ ﱠ‬ ‫ِﰲ اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄ َﻘ ٍﺔ‬‫ون ﻋَ ْﱪَ أَيﱢ ِﻣﻨ ْ َ‬ ‫ﻮﻓ ًﺔ ﻟﻬﻨﺮي أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ؛ َﻓ َﻠ ْﻢ ﺗَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﺗُﻬَ ﱢﺪ ُد ُه ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ْاﻵ َن‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﻳَ ُﻤ ﱡﺮ َ‬ ‫ض ﻣَ ﺄْﻟُ َ‬ ‫ْاﻷ َ ْر ُ‬
‫ْف‪ .‬ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ﺑُ ْﺮ َﻫ ٍﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻗ ﱠﺮ َر‬ ‫ﺟَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪةٍ‪ ،‬ﺗُﻌَ ِﺎو ُد ﻫﻨﺮي ﻣَ َﺸﺎﻋِ ُﺮ ا ْﻟ َﻘ َﻠ ِﻖ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺪِﻳﻤَ ُﺔ اﻟﻨﱠﺎ ِﺑ ُ‬
‫ﻌﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺒ ََﻼ َﻫ ِﺔ وَا ْﻟ َﺨﻮ ِ‬
‫َﺿ ُﻊ إ ِ َذا ﻣَ ﺎ أ ُ ِﺻﻴﺐَ ِﰲ ﻣَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛﺘ ِِﻪ‬ ‫ْﻒ َﺳﻴَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ا ْﻟﻮ ْ‬ ‫ﻫﻨﺮي أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳَﺄْﺑَ َﻪ ِﻟ ِﺘ ْﻠ َﻚ ا ْﻟﺒ ََﻼ َﻫ ِﺔ‪ .‬ﺗَ َﺴﺎءَ َل َﻛﻴ َ‬
‫ْاﻷ ُ َ‬
‫وﱃ‪.‬‬
‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬
‫َات‬ ‫ﻮن‪ ،‬ﺗَﺘْﺒَﻌُ ﻬُ ْﻢ أ َ ْ‬
‫ﻀ َ‬ ‫ري ِة اﻟﻨ ﱠ ِﺎرﻳﱠ ِﺔ أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻪُ‪َ ،‬و َرأَى ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ َد ﻳَ ْﺮ ُﻛ ُ‬
‫ِﻴﻞ َﺳ ِﻤ َﻊ د َِويﱠ ْاﻷَﻋْ ِ َ‬ ‫ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ َﻗﻠ ٍ‬
‫ﻮل‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎﻫ َﺪ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ َﺔ ِﰲ ذُ ُﻫ ٍ‬ ‫ﻄ ْﻠ ٍﻖ ﻧ َ ِﺎريﱟ ‪ ،‬و ََﺷ َ‬ ‫ﺻﺎﺑَﺘ ِِﻪ ِﺑ َ‬‫ﺎل إ ِ َ‬‫ﴘ ﻫﻨﺮي أَﻣْ َﺮ اﺣْ ﺘِﻤَ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻼ ِق اﻟﻨﱢري َِان‪ .‬ﻧ َ ِ َ‬ ‫إِ ْ‬
‫اﻟﺼﻮ ِْت‪.‬‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﺪَا َر َرأَى وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪ ،‬ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱠ ﻋَ ِﺎﱄ َ ﱠ‬ ‫َﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة! َﺷﻌَ َﺮ ِﺑﻴَ ٍﺪ ﺛَﻘِ ﻴ َﻠ ٍﺔ َﻓﻮ َْق َﻛﺘِﻔِ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ْ‬

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‫ِر َﺳﺎ َﻟ ٌﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‬

‫ﺎن وﻳﻠﺴﻮن َﺷﺎﺣِ ﺒًﺎ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ‬ ‫وﱃ و َْاﻷَﺧِ ريَ ُة ﻳَﺎ َﻓﺘﻰ‪َ «.‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪» :‬إِﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ ﻣَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛﺘِﻲ ْاﻷ ُ َ‬
‫و ََﺷ َﻔﺘَﺎ ُه ﺗَ ْﺮﺗَ ِﺠ َﻔ ِ‬
‫ﺎن‪.‬‬
‫ﻮل ﺑَﺎﻟ ٍِﻎ‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎ ْاﻷَﻣْ ُﺮ؟!«‬ ‫َﻏﻤْ َﻐ َﻢ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﰲ ذُ ُﻫ ٍ‬
‫ﳾءٌ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳ ُْﺨ ِﱪُﻧِﻲ …«‬ ‫»ﻗ ْﻠ ُﺖ‪ :‬إِﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ ﻣَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛﺘِﻲ ْاﻷ ُ َ‬
‫وﱃ و َْاﻷَﺧِ َ‬
‫ري ُة‪ْ َ .‬‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪ُ :‬‬
‫َﺳﺄ َ َل ﻫﻨﺮي‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎذَا؟!«‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪» :‬أ ُ ِرﻳ ُﺪ َك أ َ ْن ﺗَﺄ ْ ُﺧﺬَ َﻫﺬَا إ ِ َﱃ أ َ ْﻫ ِﲇ‪ «.‬وَأَﻧْﻬَ ﻰ َﻛ َﻼﻣَ ُﻪ ِﺑﺘَﻨ ْ ِﻬﻴ َﺪ ٍة ﻋَ ﱠﱪ َْت ﻋَ ْﻦ أ َ َﺳﻔِ ِﻪ‬
‫ﺻﻐِ ريًا‪.‬‬ ‫وﻓﺎ َ‬ ‫ﻈ ُﺮ ً‬‫ﻋَ َﲆ ﺣَ ﺎﻟ ِِﻪ‪ ،‬و ََﺳ ﱠﻠ َﻢ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻣَ ْ‬
‫ﺎق ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒ ِ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻫﻨﺮي‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي …« َﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن َرﻣَ َﻘ ُﻪ ِﺑﻨ َ ْ‬
‫ُﻮر‪،‬‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ٍة َﻛﺄﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ آ ِﺗﻴ ٌَﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ أﻋْ ﻤَ ِ‬
‫َو َر َﻓ َﻊ ﻳَ َﺪ ُه ا ْﻟﻮَاﻫِ ﻨ َ َﺔ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ْ‬
‫اﺳﺘَﺪَا َر ُﻣﺒْﺘَﻌِ ﺪًا‪.‬‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺨﺎﻣﺲ‬

‫َو َﺑ َﺪ َأ ِت ا ْﳌ َ ْﻌ َﺮﻛَ ُﺔ‬

‫ُﺼ ﱢﻮﺑ َ‬
‫ُﻮن‬ ‫َني ْاﻷ َ ْﺷﺠَ ِﺎر ﻳ َ‬ ‫ﻒ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل ﻋَ َﲆ ﺣَ ﱠﺎﻓ ِﺔ إِﺣْ ﺪَى ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺪَاﺋ ِِﻖ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ ﺟَ ﺜَﻤُﻮا ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ ْر ِض ﺑ ْ َ‬ ‫ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َ‬
‫ﺎل‬ ‫ﻄﺎﻋُ ﻮا ُر ْؤﻳ ََﺔ ِرﺟَ ٍ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَ َ‬ ‫َﺎب؛ ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ ْ‬ ‫اﻟﻀﺒ ِ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ﻓِ ﻴﻤَ ﺎ َو َراءَ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻮن اﻟﻨ ﱠ َ‬‫ﻮل‪َ ،‬وﻳُﺤَ ِﺎوﻟُ َ‬ ‫أ َ ْﺳﻠِﺤَ ﺘَﻬُ ْﻢ ﻧَﺤْ َﻮ ا ْﻟﺤُ ُﻘ ِ‬
‫َاﺳﺘَﻤَ ﻌُ ﻮا ِﰲ ﺣِ ْﺮ ٍص‪،‬‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ِرﺟَ ﺎ ُل وَﺣْ َﺪ ِة ﻫﻨﺮي و ْ‬ ‫ﻀﻬُ ْﻢ ﻳ َِﺼﻴﺢُ َوﻳُ َﻠﻮﱢحُ ‪ .‬ﻧ َ َ‬ ‫ﻮن َوﺑَﻌْ ُ‬ ‫ﻀ َ‬ ‫ﻳﻦ ﻳَ ْﺮ ُﻛ ُ‬‫آﺧ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻮﻫﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎت ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﺳ ِﻤﻌُ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺸﺎﺋِﻌَ ِ‬ ‫ِﻳﺚ ﻋَ ِﻦ ﱠ‬ ‫ني ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﺤَ ﺪ ِ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱡﻠﻮا ﻣَ ْﺸ ُﻐﻮ ِﻟ َ‬ ‫َو َ‬
‫َﺎن ِﻣ ْﻦ ِو َﻻﻳ َ ِﺔ »ﻣني«‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل إ ِ ﱠن ﻓِ ْﺮ َﻗﺘَ ُﻪ ﺣَ ﺎ َرﺑ َْﺖ ﺟَ ﻴ َْﺶ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫ﺎل‪َ :‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل أَﺣَ ُﺪ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬
‫»ﻗﺎﺑَ ْﻠ ُﺖ أﺣَ َﺪ ا ْﻟﻔِ ﺘْﻴ ِ‬
‫ف ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ﻢْ‪َ .‬ﻗﺎ َل إ ِ ﱠن ﻣَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ًﺔ أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‬ ‫ﺎت و ََﻗﺘَ َﻠ ْﺖ ﻧَﺤْ َﻮ َﺧﻤْ َﺴ ِﺔ َآﻻ ٍ‬ ‫ِﻳﻦ ُﻛ ﱠﻠ ُﻪ ِﻟ ُﻤ ﱠﺪ ِة أ َ ْرﺑ َِﻊ َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍ‬‫ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘَﻤَ ﱢﺮد َ‬
‫ْف ﺗُﻨ ْ ِﻬﻲ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﺮبَ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎﻣً ﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻛﻬَ ِﺬ ِه َﺳﻮ َ‬
‫ﺻﻤْ ﺘًﺎ ِﰲ أَﻣَ ﺎ ِﻛﻨ ِِﻬﻢْ‪ِ .‬ﺑ ِﺈﻣْ َﻜﺎﻧ ِِﻬ ْﻢ ُر ْؤﻳ َُﺔ‬ ‫ﺎﻗ ُﻪ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺼ َﺨﺐُ أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻬُ ﻢْ‪َ ،‬وﺗَﺠَ ﻤﱠ َﺪ ﻫﻨﺮي و َِر َﻓ ُ‬ ‫ﺗَ َﺰاﻳَ َﺪ ﱠ‬
‫َات ا ْﻟﻌَ ْﺴ َﻜ ِﺮﻳﱠ ِﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺿﺒَﺎ ِﺑﻴ ٌﱠﺔ ِﻟ ْﻠﻮَﺣَ ﺪ ِ‬ ‫ﺻ َﻮ ٌر َ‬ ‫ﺎن‪َ ،‬و ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ ُﻘ ْﺮ ِب ِﻣﻨ ْ ُﻪ ُ‬ ‫ﱡﺧ ِ‬ ‫ﻂ اﻟﺪ َ‬ ‫ف َﻏ َﻀﺒًﺎ و َْﺳ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻌَ َﻠ ِﻢ ﻳُ َﺮ ْﻓ ِﺮ ُ‬
‫ﻮل‪.‬‬ ‫ﱪ ا ْﻟﺤُ ُﻘ ِ‬ ‫ﺎل ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ َﺮ ِار ﻋَ ْ َ‬‫َﻻذَ ْت ﻣَ ﺠْ ﻤُﻮﻋَ ٌﺔ ُﻣ ْﺮﺗَ ِﺒ َﻜ ٌﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬
‫ﻄ ْﺖ َﻓﻮ َْق أ َ ْر ِض‬ ‫َﺎط‪ ،‬و ََﻫﺒَ َ‬ ‫ُوس ﺟُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ِاﻻﺣْ ِﺘﻴ ِ‬ ‫ﺎﺻ َﻔ ِﺔ َﻓﻮ َْق ُرء ِ‬ ‫ِﻳﻔ ٌﺔ ُﻣ َﺪ ﱢوﻳ ٌَﺔ ِﻣﺜ ْ َﻞ ا ْﻟﻌَ ِ‬‫ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ْت َﻗﺬ َ‬
‫ﺻﻔِ ريُ‬ ‫ﺎن‪ .‬وﺑَﺪَأ َ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻨ َ ْﻮﺑ َِﺮ ِﰲ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ ﻣَ َﻜ ٍ‬ ‫اق ﱠ‬ ‫اﻟﱰَابَ ا ْﻟﺒُﻨ ﱢ ﱠﻲ وَأ َ ْو َر َ‬ ‫ﺎن‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ اﻧ ْ َﻔﺠَ َﺮ ْت ِﻟﺘُﺒَﻌْ ِﺜ َﺮ ﱡ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﺒ ُْﺴﺘَ ِ‬
‫اق إ ِ َﱃ‬ ‫ﺼﺎ ُن و َْاﻷ َ ْو َر ُ‬ ‫ﴪﻋَ ٍﺔ ﻧَﺤْ َﻮ ْاﻷ َ ْﺷﺠَ ِﺎر‪ .‬وﺗَ َﺪ ﱠﻟ ِﺖ ْاﻷ َ ْﻏ َ‬ ‫ﺎن وَاﻧ ْ ِﻄ َﻼ ُﻗﻬﺎ ِﺑ ُ ْ‬ ‫ﺼ ِ‬ ‫َني ْاﻷ َ ْﻏ َ‬
‫ﺎت ﺑ ْ َ‬ ‫ﺎﺻ ِ‬ ‫ﺻ َ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠﺮ َ‬
‫ﺎل إ ِ َﱃ ﺗَ ْﻐ ِﻄﻴَ ِﺔ‬ ‫ﻄ ﱠﺮ َﻛ ِﺜريٌ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫ﻓﺎﺿ ُ‬ ‫ﻮس ا ْﻟ َﺨﻔِ ﻴﱠ ِﺔ ﺗَﻨ ْ ِﺰ ُل ﻋَ َﻠﻴْﻬَ ﺎ؛ ْ‬ ‫ف ا ْﻟ ُﻔﺌُ ِ‬ ‫ْاﻷ َ ْﺳ َﻔ ِﻞ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺄ َ ﱠن َآﻻ َ‬
‫ُرء ِ‬
‫ُوﺳ ِﻬﻢْ‪.‬‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫ﺿﺤِ َﻜ ٌﺔ‬ ‫ﴎ ْت َ‬ ‫ﺎت ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ َ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ْﻠ َﻘ ٍﺔ ِﰲ ﻳَ ِﺪهِ‪ ،‬وأ َ َﺧﺬَ ﻳَﻜِﻴ ُﻞ اﻟ ﱠﻠﻌَ ﻨ َ ِ‬ ‫أ ُ ِﺻﻴﺐَ ﻣ َُﻼ ِز ُم َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑ َ‬
‫ﻂ اﻟﺪﱢﻣَ ﺎءُ َﻓﻮ َْق‬ ‫ﻂ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِز ُم ﻋَ َﲆ ﺟُ ْﺮﺣِ ِﻪ َﻛ ْﻲ َﻻ ﺗَﺘَ َﺴ َﺎﻗ َ‬ ‫ﺿ َﻐ َ‬ ‫َني أ َ ْﻓ َﺮادِ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ‪َ .‬‬ ‫ﻣَ ُﺸﻮﺑ ٌَﺔ ِﺑﺎﻟﺘﱠ َﻮﺗﱡ ِﺮ ﺑ ْ َ‬
‫ِﻳﻼ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﺠُ ْﺮ ِح‪.‬‬ ‫ﻂ َﻗﺎ ِﺋ ُﺪ ا ْﻟﻔِ ْﺮ َﻗ ِﺔ ِﻣﻨْﺪ ً‬ ‫ﴎوَاﻟ ِِﻪ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َرﺑَ َ‬ ‫ِ ْ‬
‫ﻳﺮ ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺴﻬَ ﺎ‪ .‬اﻣْ ﺘَ َﻸ َ اﻟﺪ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﱡﺧﺎ ُن‬ ‫ﻮن‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺄﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ ﺗُ َﻜﺎﻓِ ﺢُ ِﻟﺘَﺤْ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫َر ْﻓ َﺮ َﻓ ْﺖ َراﻳ َُﺔ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪًا ِﰲ ﺟُ ﻨ ُ ٍ‬
‫ﺎل‪ ،‬ﺛﻢ ا ْزدَا َد‬ ‫ﴪﻋَ ٍﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬ ‫ُﻮن ِﺑ ُ ْ‬‫ﱪ ُه ِرﺟَ ﺎ ٌل ﻳَﻬْ ُﺮﺑ َ‬ ‫ﻇﻬَ َﺮ ﻋَ ْ َ‬ ‫ﺎت أ ُ ُﻓﻘِ ﻴﱠ ٍﺔ‪َ ،‬و َ‬ ‫اﻟﺪﱠا ِﺋ ُﺮ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻬَ ﻮَاءِ ِﺑﻮَﻣَ َﻀ ٍ‬
‫َت‬‫ﴬ‪ ،‬وﺑَﺪ ْ‬ ‫ﻋَ َﺪد ُُﻫ ْﻢ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﺑَﺪَا َو َﻛﺄ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒ ََﺔ ُﻛ ﱠﻠﻬَ ﺎ ﺗَﻠُﻮذُ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ َﺮ ِار‪ .‬واﻧ ْ َﺨ َﻔ َﺾ ا ْﻟﻌَ َﻠ ُﻢ َو َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳُﺤْ ﺘَ َ ُ‬
‫ﺣَ َﺮ َﻛﺘُ ُﻪ و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳُﻨ َ ﱠﻜ ُﺲ إ ِ َﺷﺎ َر ًة ِﻟ ْﻠﻴَﺄ ْ ِس‪.‬‬
‫ﳾءَ ِﰲ‬ ‫ﻳﻦ‪َ ،‬ﺷﻌَ َﺮ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻻ َ ْ‬ ‫ات ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﻋَ َﻠ ْﺖ وُﺟُ ﻮ َه ا ْﻟ َﻔﺎ ﱢر َ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ِ‬ ‫َﺷﻌَ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑﺎﻟﺬﱡﻋْ ِﺮ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﻨ ﱠ َ‬
‫ﺎل ِﰲ وَﺣْ َﺪﺗ ِِﻪ اﻟﺘﱠ َﺸﺒ ُﱡﺚ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫ﺻ ُﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ َﻗ ْﺪ ﻳَﻤْ ﻨَﻌُ ُﻪ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻔِ َﺮ ِار إِذَا َﻻﺣَ ْﺖ َﻟ ُﻪ ا ْﻟ ُﻔ ْﺮ َ‬
‫ُون ُﺷﺤُ ﻮﺑًﺎ‪.‬‬‫ﻮن َوﻳَ ْﺰدَاد َ‬ ‫ِﺑﻤَ ﻮَاﻗِ ﻌِ ِﻬﻢْ‪ .‬و ََﻗ ُﻔﻮا ﺟَ ﻨْﺒًﺎ إ ِ َﱃ ﺟَ ﻨ ْ ٍﺐ ﻳَ ْﺮﺗَﻌِ ُﺸ َ‬
‫ﺎﻃ ِﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻓِ ْﻜ َﺮ ٌة وَﺣِ ﻴ َﺪ ٌة ِﰲ ﺧِ َﻀ ﱢﻢ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ا ْﻟ َﻔﻮ َْﴇ؛ َﻓﺎ ْﻟﻮَﺣْ ُﺶ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﺗَ َﺴﺒﱠﺐَ ِﰲ‬ ‫ﺟَ ﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ ِﺑ َﺨ ِ‬
‫اﺳﺘَ َ‬
‫ﻄﺎ َع ﻓِ ﻌْ َﻞ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻦ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ِﻮ ْ‬ ‫وﻗ ﱠﺮ َر ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ْن ﻳ ََﱰ ﱠَﻗﺒَﻪُ‪َ ،‬‬ ‫ﻈﻬَ ْﺮ ﺑَﻌْ ﺪُ‪َ .‬‬ ‫َات ْاﻷ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ْ‬ ‫ﻓِ َﺮ ِار ا ْﻟﻮَﺣَ ﺪ ِ‬
‫ﴎ َع ِﻣ ْﻦ أَيﱢ َﺷ ْﺨ ٍﺺ َ‬
‫آﺧ َﺮ‪.‬‬ ‫ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ ،‬ﺳﻴَ ُﻜﻮ ُن َﻗﺎدِ ًرا ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﻔِ َﺮ ِار أ َ ْ َ‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺴﺎدس‬

‫وﱃ‬ ‫ﻄ ْﻠ َﻘ ُﺔ ْ ُ‬
‫اﻷ َ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠ‬

‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ ُﻊ‬‫اﻟﺸ ِﺎر َع ِﰲ ﻣَ ﺪِﻳﻨَﺘ ِِﻪ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻈ ٍﺎر َﻛ ِﺜريَ ٌة‪ ،‬وﺗَﺬَ ﱠﻛ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎت اﻧ ْ ِﺘ َ‬ ‫َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك َﻟﺤَ َ‬
‫ﻈ ُ‬
‫ﻴﻊ‪.‬‬‫اﻟﺴريكِ ِﰲ اﻟ ﱠﺮ ِﺑ ِ‬ ‫ون ُﻗﺪُو َم ﻣَ ْﻮﻛ ِِﺐ ﱢ‬ ‫ﻳَﻨْﺘَ ِﻈ ُﺮ َ‬
‫ﺻﺎحَ أَﺣَ ﺪ ُُﻫ ْﻢ َﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة‪َ :‬‬
‫»ﻫﺎ َﻗ ْﺪ أَﺗَﻮْا!«‬ ‫َ‬
‫ُ‬ ‫ْ‬
‫ﺎص ِﺑﺎﻟﻘ ْﺮ ِب‬ ‫ﺻ ِ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺻﻨﺎدِ ﻳﻖ اﻟ ﱠﺮ َ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫ِﻳﻦ َﺳﺤَ ﺒُﻮا َ‬ ‫ﱠ‬
‫ﺎل اﻟﺬ َ‬ ‫َني اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫ﺎت ﺑ ْ َ‬‫ﺎت و ََﻫﻤْ ﻬَ ﻤَ ٌ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﴎ ْت ﻏﻤْ ﻐﻤَ ٌ‬ ‫َ َ‬
‫َ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫»ﻫﺎ َﻗ ْﺪ أﺗَﻮْا! َﻫﺎ َﻗ ْﺪ أﺗَﻮْا!« وﺗَﺤَ ﱠﺮ َﻛ ْﺖ أ ْزﻧ ُ ُﺪ ا ْﻟﺒَﻨَﺎدِ ِق‪.‬‬
‫ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ﻢْ‪ ،‬و ََﻏ ﱠريُوا ﻣَ ﻮَاﻗِ ﻌَ ﻬُ ْﻢ ِﰲ ﺣَ ﺬَ ٍر ﺑَﺎﻟ ٍِﻎ‪َ .‬‬
‫ﺎل ِﰲ ِزﻳ ِﱢﻬ ُﻢ اﻟ ﱠﺮﻣَ ﺎدِيﱢ ‪ ،‬ﻳ َِﺼﻴﺤُ َ‬
‫ﻮن‬ ‫ﴎبٌ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫ﻇﻬَ َﺮ ِ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن َ‬ ‫ﱡﺧ ِ‬‫ﻄﻰ ِﺑﺎﻟﺪ َ‬ ‫ﱪ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﻘ ِﻞ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻐ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻋَ ْ َ‬
‫آﻫ ْﻢ ﻫﻨﺮي ا ْرﺗَﺒَ َﻚ َﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻓِ ْﻜ َﺮ ِة أ َ ﱠن ﺑُﻨْﺪُﻗِ ﻴﱠﺘَ ُﻪ ُرﺑﱠﻤَ ﺎ َﻻ‬ ‫ﺻﺎﺧِ ﺒَ ٍﺔ‪ .‬ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َر ُ‬ ‫َات ُﻣ ْﺮﺗَﻔِ ﻌَ ٍﺔ َ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ٍ‬ ‫ِﺑﺄ َ ْ‬
‫ﺎن ُﻣ ْﺮﺗَ ِﺒ ًﻜﺎ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎص‪ .‬ﺣَ ﺎ َو َل أ َ ْن ﻳَﺘَﺬَ ﱠﻛ َﺮ ﻣَ ﺘَﻰ ﺣَ َﺸ َ‬
‫ﺎﻫﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺻ ِ‬ ‫ﺗَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ﻣَ ﺤْ ُﺸ ﱠﻮ ًة ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠﺮ َ‬
‫ِﻒ ِﺑ ِﺠﻮ َِار ا ْﻟﻌَ ﻘِ ﻴ ِﺪ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳَ ْﺮأ َ ُس َﻛﺘِﻴﺒ ََﺔ ﻫﻨﺮي‪،‬‬ ‫َﺳﺤَ ﺐَ ِﺟﻨ ْ َﺮا ٌل َﻻ ﻳَ ْﺮﺗَﺪِي ُﻗﺒﱠﻌَ ًﺔ ﺟَ ﻮَا َد ُه ِﻟﻴَﻘ َ‬
‫َو َﻟﻮﱠحَ ِﺑ َﻘﺒ َْﻀ ِﺔ ﻳَ ِﺪ ِه ِﰲ وَﺟْ ِﻪ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﻘِ ﻴﺪِ‪.‬‬
‫ﺎن ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ َﻚ َردْﻋُ ﻬُ ﻢْ!«‬ ‫ﺎن ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ َﻚ َردْﻋُ ﻬُ ﻢْ! َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺻﺎحَ اﻟ ﱢﻠﻮَاءُ ﻣُﺤْ ﺘَﺪٍّا‪َ » :‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﱠث ُﻣﺘَ َﻠﻌْ ﺜِﻤً ﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻮر ا ْﻟﻌَ ﻘِ ﻴ ِﺪ ِﺑ ِﺎﻻ ْرﺗِﺒَﺎكِ ‪ ،‬ﺑَﺪَأ ﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﺪ ُ‬ ‫ﻂ ُﺷﻌُ ِ‬ ‫و َْﺳ َ‬
‫ف ﻧَ… ﻧَ… ﻧ َ ْﻔﻌَ ُﻞ … ﻧ َ ْﻔﻌَ ُﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ ِﰲ و ُْﺳﻌِ ﻨَﺎ ﻳَﺎ ِﺟﻨ ْ َﺮا ُل‪«.‬‬ ‫»ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ ﻳﺎ ِﺟﻨ ْ َﺮا ُل! ﺳَ… و… َ‬
‫ﺎل‬‫اﻟﺠﻨ ْ َﺮا ُل إِﻳﻤَ ﺎءَ ًة ﻣَ ﻤْ ُﺰوﺟَ ًﺔ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻐ َﻀ ِﺐ‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َد ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻮَا َد ُﻣﺒْﺘَﻌِ ﺪًا‪َ .‬ﻏﻤْ َﻐ َﻢ أَﺣَ ُﺪ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫أَوْﻣَ ﺄ َ ِ‬
‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ُﺖ!«‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ُﺖ! َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ﺣَ َ‬ ‫ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ ُﻘ ْﺮ ِب ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻫﻨﺮي‪َ » :‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ﺣَ َ‬
‫»ﻻ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﻳُ َﺮ ﱢددُ‪َ :‬‬ ‫ﺎل‪َ ،‬و َ‬ ‫ﺎل ِﰲ اﻧْﻔِ ﻌَ ٍ‬ ‫ﻒ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ذَ َﻫﺎﺑًﺎ َوإِﻳَﺎﺑًﺎ َﺧ ْﻠ َ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻗﺎ ِﺋ ُﺪ ا ْﻟﻔِ ْﺮ َﻗ ِﺔ ﻳَﺬْ َر ُع ا ْﻟﻤَ َﻜ َ‬
‫َﻛ َ‬
‫َان إ ِ ﱠﻻ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ أ ُ ْﺧ ِﱪُ ُﻛﻢْ‪ .‬اﻧْﺘَ ِﻈ ُﺮوا ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﻳ َْﻘ َ ِﱰﺑُﻮا‬ ‫ﻄﻠ ُِﻘﻮا اﻟﻨﱢري َ‬ ‫َان أَﻳﱡﻬَ ﺎ ا ْﻟﻔِ ﺘْﻴَﺎ ُن‪َ .‬ﻻ ﺗُ ْ‬ ‫ﻄﻠ ُِﻘﻮا اﻟﻨﱢري َ‬ ‫ﺗُ ْ‬
‫َﻛ ِﺜريًا‪«.‬‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫ري ﻓِ ﻴﻤَ ﺎ إ ِ َذا َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ‬ ‫ﻒ ﻋَ ِﻦ اﻟﺘﱠ ْﻔ ِﻜ ِ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ًة ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﻘ ِﻞ أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻪُ‪َ ،‬وﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َ‬ ‫أ َ ْﻟ َﻘﻰ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻧ َ ْ‬
‫ﺻﻮﱠبَ‬ ‫ﺎل‪َ ،‬‬ ‫ﱪ ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴ ُﻪ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ و َْﺷﻚِ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬‫ا ْﻟﺒُﻨْﺪُﻗِ ﻴ ُﱠﺔ ﻣَ ﺤْ ُﺸ ﱠﻮ ًة أ َ ْم َﻻ‪ .‬و ََﻗﺒْ َﻞ أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﺴﺘَﻌِ ﺪﱠ‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺒْ َﻞ أ َ ْن ﻳ ُْﺨ ِ َ‬
‫اﺳﺘَﻤَ ﱠﺮ ِﰲ‬ ‫َﺼ ُﺪ َر إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ ْاﻷَﻣْ ُﺮ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ْ‬‫ﺎﺻ ٍﺔ ﻋَ ْﺸﻮَا ِﺋﻴﱠ ٍﺔ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ أ َ ْن ﻳ ْ‬ ‫ﺻ َ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻠ َﻖ أ َ ﱠو َل َر َ‬ ‫ﺑُﻨْﺪُﻗِ ﻴﱠﺘَﻪُ‪ ،‬وَأ َ ْ‬
‫ﻴﻞ ِﺳ َﻼﺣِ ِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺗَ ْﺸﻐِ ِ‬
‫اﻟﴚءُ‬‫ﺎن ﱠ ْ‬ ‫ﳾءٍ أ َ ْﻛ َﱪَ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫َﻓ َﻘ َﺪ ﻫﻨﺮي َﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة َﻗ َﻠ َﻘ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ؛ إِذْ َﺷﻌَ َﺮ َو َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﺟُ ْﺰءٌ ِﻣ ْﻦ َ ْ‬
‫ﻃ ٍﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ْﻦ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄﻴ َﻊ ِﺑﺄَيﱢ ﺣَ ٍ‬
‫ﺎل‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻮَﺣِ ﻴ ُﺪ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳَﻌْ ِﺮ ُﻓ ُﻪ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻣَ ﻬْ ﻤَ ﺎ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻣَ ﺎ ُﻫ َﻮ ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ ْاﻵ َن‪َ ،‬ﻓﻬُ َﻮ ِﰲ َو ْر َ‬
‫ني ِﺑ ِﺠﻮ َِارهِ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺄ َ ﱠن َرا ِﺑ َ‬
‫ﻄ َﺔ إ ِ َﺧﺎءٍ‬ ‫أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﱰُ َك َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَﺘَ ُﻪ ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ْاﻵ َن‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن دَا ِﺋ َﻢ ِاﻻﻧ ْ ِﺘﺒَﺎ ِه ﻟ ِِﺮ َﻓﺎﻗِ ِﻪ ا ْﻟﻮَاﻗِ ﻔِ َ‬
‫ﺎن و ََﺧ َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺮ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻮ ِْت‪.‬‬ ‫َني اﻟﺪ َ‬
‫ﱡﺧ ِ‬ ‫َت ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺑ ْ ِ‬ ‫َﻗ ْﺪ ُو ِﻟﺪ ْ‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺴﺎﺑﻊ‬

‫ﲑا ا ْﻟ ِﻘ َﺘ ُﺎل‬
‫َو َأ ِﺧ ً‬

‫ْت‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ َﺷﻌَ َﺮ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﻴﺞ ُﻣ ْﺰﻋ ٍِﺞ‪ ،‬وَﻣَ ﺎ إ ِ ْن ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺿ ِﺠ ٍ‬ ‫ْت َ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﴪﻋَ ٍﺔ‪ ،‬وَﻣَ َﻸ َ أُذُﻧَﻴْ ِﻪ َ‬ ‫ﻋَ ِﻤ َﻞ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑ ُ ْ‬
‫ﺎن ﺟَ ِﻤﻴ ُﻊ‬ ‫ﻮن‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎق‪ .‬ﺣَ ﺎ َربَ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑﺠُ ﻨ ُ ٍ‬ ‫ِﺑ َﻐ َﻀ ٍﺐ َﺷﺪِﻳ ٍﺪ َو َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ وَﺣْ ٌﺶ ﻳ َُﻀﻴ ُﱠﻖ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ ا ْﻟﺨِ ﻨ َ َ‬
‫ﻄﻮ َﻟ ِﺔ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻈﻬَ ِﺮ ا ْﻟﺒُ ُ‬‫ﺎﻫ ُﺮ ِﺑﻤَ ْ‬ ‫ﻈ َ‬‫ﺻﻮَاﺗًﺎ َﻏ ِﺮﻳﺒ ًَﺔ‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ أَﺣَ ٌﺪ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ْﻢ ﻳَﺘَ َ‬ ‫ون أ َ ْ‬
‫ُﺼ ِﺪ ُر َ‬ ‫ﺎل ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺣَ ْﻮﻟِ ِﻪ ﻳ ْ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬
‫ﻃ َﻼ ِق اﻟﻨﱢري َِان َوإِﻋَ ﺎ َد ِة ﺣَ ْﺸ ِﻮ َﻫﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ني ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ ِﺑﺤَ ْﺸ ِﻮ ا ْﻟﺒَﻨَﺎدِ ِق َوإ ِ ْ‬ ‫ﺑَ ْﻞ َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ُﻣﻨ ْ َﺸﻐِ ِﻠ َ‬
‫ﺎل وَأ َ َﺧﺬُوا ﻳ َُﺸﺠﱢ ﻌُ ﻮﻧَﻬُ ﻢْ‪.‬‬ ‫ط َو َراءَ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﻀﺒﱠﺎ ُ‬ ‫ﻒ ﱡ‬ ‫و ََﻗ َ‬
‫ﻃ َﻼ ُق اﻟﻨﱢري َِان‪َ ،‬ﻓﺠَ ﺬَﺑَ ُﻪ ِﻣ ْﻦ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻗ ْﺪ َﻓ ﱠﺮ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﺑَﺪَأ َ إ ِ ْ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﺘَ َﻘﻰ ﻣ َُﻼ ِز ُم وَﺣْ َﺪ ِة ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱟ َﻛ َ‬
‫َاﺿﺤً ﺎ أ َ ﱠن َﻗ ْﻠﺒَ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ‬ ‫ﺎن و ِ‬ ‫ﻒ ْاﻷَﻣَ ِﺎﻣ ﱢﻲ‪ .‬ﻋَ ﺎ َد ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱡ ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َﻛ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺼ ﱢ‬‫ﻳ ََﺎﻗﺘ ِِﻪ وَأ َ ْر َﻏﻤَ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﻌَ ْﻮ َد ِة إ ِ َﱃ ﱠ‬
‫ﺎن‬ ‫َان ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪ .‬ﺣَ ﺎ َو َل ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱡ إِﻋَ ﺎ َد َة ﺗَﻌْ ِﺒﺌَ ِﺔ ﺑُﻨْﺪُﻗِ ﻴﱠﺘ ِِﻪ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ﻳَ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ َﻛﺎﻧَﺘَﺎ ﺗَ ْﺮﺗَ ِﺠ َﻔ ِ‬ ‫ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ِﰲ ﻣَ ﻴْﺪ ِ‬
‫ﻄ ﱠﺮ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِز ُم إ ِ َﱃ ﻣ َُﺴﺎﻋَ َﺪﺗ ِِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫اﺿ ُ‬ ‫ِﺑ ِﺸ ﱠﺪ ٍة ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ْ‬
‫ﺎن‬‫ﺎن َﻗﺎ ِﺋ ُﺪ ﻓِ ْﺮ َﻗ ِﺔ ﻫﻨﺮي َﻗ ْﺪ ُﻗ ِﺘ َﻞ ِﰲ ِﺑﺪَاﻳَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻂ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل ُﻫﻨَﺎ و َُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‪ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺗَ َﺴ َﺎﻗ َ‬
‫ِﻳﻖ‬‫ﺻﺪ ٍ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ُة د َْﻫ َﺸ ٍﺔ وَأ َ ًﳻ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ُﻗ ِﺘ َﻞ ِﺑﻴَ ِﺪ َ‬ ‫ﺟَ َﺴ ُﺪ ُه ﻣُﻤَ ﱠﺪدًا َﻛ َﺮﺟُ ٍﻞ ﻳ َْﺴ َ ِﱰﻳﺢُ ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﻋَ َﻠ ْﺖ وَﺟْ ﻬَ ُﻪ ﻧ َ ْ‬
‫ﻄ ْﻠ َﻘ ٍﺔ أ َ َﺳﺎ َﻟ ِﺖ اﻟﺪﱢﻣَ ﺎءَ ﻋَ َﲆ وَﺟْ ِﻬ ِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَﺒْﻜِﻲ ِﺑ ِﺠﻮ َِار ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑ َ‬ ‫َﻻ ِﺑﻴَ ِﺪ ﻋَ ُﺪوﱟ‪ .‬أ ُ ِﺻﻴﺐَ َرﺟُ ٌﻞ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﱡﺧﺎ ُن‪،‬‬ ‫ﻃ َﻼ ُق اﻟﻨﱢري َِان‪ .‬ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ اﻧ ْ َﻘ َﺸ َﻊ اﻟﺪ َ‬ ‫ﻒ إِ ْ‬ ‫ﻒ‪َ ،‬وﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺼ ﱢ‬ ‫ﺻﻴْﺤَ ٌﺔ ِﰲ ﱠ‬ ‫ﴎ ْت َ‬ ‫وﰲ اﻟﻨﱢﻬَ ﺎﻳَ ِﺔ‪َ َ ،‬‬ ‫ِ‬
‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱡو ُﻣﻨْﺘَ ِﴩًا‬ ‫َرأَى ﻫﻨﺮي أ ﱠن اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ َل َذ ِوي اﻟ ﱢﺰيﱢ اﻟ ﱠﺮﻣَ ﺎدِيﱢ َﻗ ْﺪ ﺗَ َﻘﻬْ َﻘ ُﺮوا إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ َﺨ ْﻠ ِﻒ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻳﻦ‪.‬‬ ‫ري َ‬‫اﻟﺼﻤْ ُﺖ ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜ ِ‬ ‫َﺎح‪ ،‬ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﺧﻴﱠ َﻢ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎﻟﺼﻴ ِ‬ ‫ﺾ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ِﰲ ﻓِ ْﺮ َﻗﺘ ِِﻪ ِﺑ ﱢ‬ ‫ﺎت‪ ،‬وﺑَﺪَأ َ ﺑَﻌْ ُ‬ ‫ِﰲ ﻣَ ﺠْ ﻤُﻮﻋَ ٍ‬
‫ﻃ ِﻮﻳ َﻠ ًﺔ‬ ‫ﴍﺑ ًَﺔ َ‬ ‫ﺼﺒﱠﺐُ ﻋَ َﺮ ًﻗﺎ؛ َﻓﺄ َ َﺧﺬَ َ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن ُﻣﺘﱠ ِﺴ ًﺨﺎ َوﻳَﺘَ َ‬ ‫و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﻫﺪَأ َ ﻫﻨﺮي‪َ ،‬ﺷﻌَ َﺮ َو َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﺳﻴ َْﺨﺘَﻨ ُِﻖ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ﺑ َِﺎر َد ًة ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻗِ ْﺮﺑَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟ ِﻤﻴَﺎهِ‪.‬‬
‫ﺎﻫﻢْ!«‬ ‫ﺻﺎحَ أَﺣَ ُﺪ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬
‫ﺎل‪َ » :‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ دَﺣَ ْﺮﻧ َ ُ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫ري ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﺜ َ ِﺚ ا ْﻟﻤُﻤَ ﱠﺪ َد ِة ﺣَ ْﻮ َﻟﻪُ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺄَﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ َﻗ ْﺪ‬ ‫ﻃﺎ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣُﺤَ ﺎ ً‬ ‫ﺎن ﻫﻨﺮي ُﻣﺒْﺘَ ِﻬﺠً ﺎ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎﻫﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ َﺴ َﺎﻓ ٍﺔ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴ َﺪةٍ‪َ ،‬وﺗَﻌَ ﺠﱠ ﺐَ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻤَ ﺎءِ‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َرأَى ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌَ ِﺎر َك ﺗَﺪُو ُر َرﺣَ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ْﺖ ِﻣ َﻦ ﱠ‬ ‫َﺳ َﻘ َ‬
‫وﺳ ِﻂ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪.‬‬‫ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ِﰲ ْ‬
‫ﻮل‪،‬‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﴩ ُق ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ ْﺷﺠَ ِﺎر وَا ْﻟﺤُ ُﻘ ِ‬ ‫َاﻟﺸﻤْ َﺲ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺗُ ْ ِ‬‫اﻟﺴﻤَ ﺎءَ اﻟ ﱠﺰ ْر َﻗﺎءَ و ﱠ‬ ‫ﻆ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ﺣَ ْﻮ َﻟﻪُ‪َ ،‬ﻻﺣَ َ‬ ‫ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﻧ َ َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺒﻴﻌَ َﺔ َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَﺘَﺄَﺛ ﱠ ْﺮ ِﺑ ُﻜ ﱢﻞ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ا ْﻟﺤُ ُﺮ ِ‬
‫وب‪.‬‬ ‫َوﺗَﻤَ ﱠﻠ َﻜﺘْ ُﻪ اﻟﺪ ْﱠﻫ َﺸ ُﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ أ َ ﱠن اﻟ ﱠ‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺜﺎﻣﻦ‬

‫ِﻓ َﺮ ُار ﱢ‬
‫اﻟﺮ َﺟ ِ‬
‫ﺎل‬

‫ﱰﺗ ِِﻪ‬‫ﻂ ُﻗﺒﱠﻌَ ﺘَ ُﻪ ِﻣ َﻦ ْاﻷ َ ْر ِض َوﺗَﺤَ ﱠﺮ َك دَاﺧِ َﻞ ُﺳ ْ َ‬ ‫ﻈﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ﺣَ ْﻮ َﻟ ُﻪ ﺗُ ِﺼﻴﺒُ ُﻪ ﺣَ ﺎ َﻟ ٌﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱡﺪو َِار‪ .‬ا ْﻟﺘَ َﻘ َ‬ ‫ﻧَ َ‬
‫ط ﺣِ ﺬَاﺋ ِِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫َﺿﻌُ ﻬَ ﺎ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ اﻧْﺤَ ﻨَﻰ ِﻟﻴَﻌْ ﻘِ َﺪ ِرﺑَﺎ َ‬ ‫ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻮيَ و ْ‬
‫ِني‬ ‫ﺎن ُﻣﺒْﺘَ ِﻬﺠً ﺎ‪ ،‬وَﻋَ َﲆ ﻳَﻘ ٍ‬ ‫َﺎت ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﺮ ِب‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺻﻌُ ﻮﺑ ُ‬ ‫َﻟ َﻘ ِﺪ اﻧْﺘَﻬَ ْﺖ أَﺧِ ريًا! ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ِاﻻ ْﺧ ِﺘﺒَﺎ ُر‪ ،‬وَاﻧ ْ َﻘ َﻀ ْﺖ ُ‬
‫ون ِﺑﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﺲ ا ْﻟ َﻔ ْﺨ ِﺮ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﺷﻌَ َﺮ ِﺑ ِﻪ ﻫﻨﺮي‪،‬‬ ‫ِﻣ ْﻦ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻗ ْﺪ أَﺑ َْﲆ ﺑ ََﻼءً ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪َ .‬ﺷﻌَ َﺮ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل ْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ َ‬
‫ﻮل ﺑ ْ َ‬
‫َني‬ ‫ﺎت اﻟﺬﱡ ُﻫ ِ‬ ‫ﺻﻴْﺤَ ُ‬ ‫ﻀﻬُ ُﻢ ﺑَﻌْ ًﻀﺎ و ََﺳﺎﻋَ ﺪُوا ا ْﻟﺠَ ْﺮﺣَ ﻰ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ﻢْ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة اﻧ ْ َﺪ َﻟﻌَ ْﺖ َ‬ ‫ﺼ َﺎﻓﺢَ ﺑَﻌْ ُ‬ ‫َﻓ َ‬
‫اﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮدِ‪.‬‬
‫ُ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺎل‪َ » :‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ أﺗَﻮْا ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ْﺧ َﺮى!«‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺻﺎحَ أﺣَ ُﺪ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ُﴪ ُع‬ ‫َﺎت‪َ ،‬و َرأَى أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ ا ْﻟﻌَ َﻠ َﻢ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺎ ِﺋ َﻞ ﻳ ْ ِ‬ ‫ُون َﺧ ِﺎرجَ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑ ِ‬ ‫ﺎﺳﺎ ﻳَﻌْ ﺪ َ‬ ‫َرأَى ﻫﻨﺮي ﻋَ ْﻦ ﺑُﻌْ ٍﺪ أُﻧ َ ً‬
‫إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎ ِم‪.‬‬
‫ِﻒ — ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗُ ْﺮ ِﺑﻚِ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ َد ﺑَﻌْ َﺾ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ — ﺣَ ْﻮ َﻟﻬُ ْﻢ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ‬ ‫دَا َر ِت ا ْﻟ َﻘﺬَاﺋ ُ‬
‫ات َﻛﺄَﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ ُز ُﻫﻮ ٌر َﻏ ِﺮﻳﺒ ٌَﺔ ﺗَﺘَ َﻔﺘﱠﺢُ ِﰲ‬ ‫َت ِاﻻﻧْﻔِ ﺠَ ﺎ َر ُ‬ ‫َني ْاﻷ َ ْﺷﺠَ ﺎر‪ .‬ﺑَﺪ ْ‬ ‫ﻂ ا ْﻟﺤَ َﺸﺎﺋ ِِﺶ َوﺑ ْ َ‬ ‫ﺗَﻨ ْ َﻔ ِﺠ ُﺮ و َْﺳ َ‬
‫ﺣَ َﺮ َﻛ ٍﺔ ﻋَ ﻨ َ‬
‫ِﻴﻔ ٍﺔ‪.‬‬
‫اﻟﴪﻳ َﻊ ِﻟ ْﻠﻌَ ُﺪوﱢ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ‬ ‫َﺻﻌُ ﻮﺑَ ٍﺔ‪ .‬وﻣَ ﺎ إ ِ ْن َرأَوْا ِاﻻ ْﻗ ِﱰَابَ ﱠ ِ‬ ‫ﻂءٍ و ُ‬ ‫ﺗَﺄ َ ﱠو َه اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل‪َ ،‬وﺗَﺤَ ﱠﺮ ُﻛﻮا ِﰲ ﺑُ ْ‬
‫ُون ﻋَ َﲆ و ِ‬
‫َاﺟ ِﺒ ِﻬﻢْ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺑَ َﺪءُوا ﻳَﺘَﻤَ ﱠﺮد َ‬
‫َﺳﺄ َ َل أَﺣَ ﺪ ُُﻫﻢْ‪» :‬ﻟِﻤَ ﺎذَا َﻻ ﻳُ ْﺮ ِﺳ ُﻞ أَﺣَ ٌﺪ دَﻋْ ﻤً ﺎ؟«‬
‫ني‬ ‫آت إ ِ َﱃ ُﻫﻨَﺎ ِﻷُﺣَ ِﺎربَ ﺟَ ﻴ َْﺶ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘَﻤَ ﱢﺮد َ‬
‫ِﻳﻦ اﻟ ﱠﻠﻌِ َ‬ ‫ﺎن‪َ ،‬ﻟ ْﻢ ِ‬‫آﺧ ُﺮ‪َ » :‬ﻟ ْﻦ ﻧَﻨْﺠُ َﻮ ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﻫﺠُ ﻮ ٍم ﺛ َ ٍ‬ ‫و ََﻗﺎ َل َ‬
‫ُﻛ ﱠﻠ ُﻪ وَﺣْ ﺪِي‪«.‬‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫ﻈ ﱡﻦ أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَﺎ َل َﺳﻴَ ُﻜﻮ ُن و َِﺷﻴ ًﻜﺎ‪َ .‬ﻻ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜ ُﻦ‬ ‫ﻄﺒ ِْﻊ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻳَ ُ‬ ‫ﻮل‪ِ .‬ﺑﺎﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺣَ ﺪ َﱠق ﻫﻨﺮي ِﰲ ذُ ُﻫ ٍ‬
‫ﺎن‬ ‫ﻮن أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻮن َوﻳَﻌْ َ ِﱰ ُﻓ َ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﻳَﻨْﺘَ ِﻈ ُﺮ َو َﻛﺄ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ َﻊ َﺳﻴَﺘَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ُﻔ َ‬ ‫ﻮن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ﻣَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ٌﺔ أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪َ .‬‬ ‫أ َ ْن ﺗَ ُﻜ َ‬
‫ني‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ َر َﻗﺒ َُﺔ ﻫﻨﺮي ﺗَ ْﺮﺗَﻌِ ُﺶ‪،‬‬ ‫َاﱃ ِﰲ ﻛ َِﻼ ِاﻻﺗﱢﺠَ َ‬
‫ﺎﻫ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻼ َق اﻟﻨﱢري َِان ﺑَﺪَأ َ ﺛَﺎ ِﻧﻴ ًَﺔ‪َ ،‬وﺗَﻮ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺄً‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ إ ِ ْ‬ ‫َﺧ َ‬
‫ﺎل ِﰲ ﻓِ ْﺮ َﻗﺘ ِِﻪ‪َ .‬ﻻ ﺑُ ﱠﺪ‬ ‫ني‪ .‬ﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻳَﺘَ َﺨﻴﱠ ُﻞ أ َ ﱠن ﺟُ ﻨُﻮ َد ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو أ َ ْﻓ َﻀ ُﻞ وَأ َ ْﻗﻮَى ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫َوﻳَﺪَا ُه ُﻣﺘَﻴَﺒ َﱢﺴﺘَ ْ ِ‬
‫ﺎن‪.‬‬ ‫ﻂ اﻟﺪ َ‬
‫ﱡﺧ ِ‬ ‫ِني و َْﺳ َ‬ ‫آﻻت ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺣَ ﺪِﻳﺪٍ‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ﺑَ َﺪوْا َﻛﺎﻟﺘﱠﻨَﺎﻧ ِ‬ ‫وَأ َ ﱠن ﺟُ ﻨُﻮ َد ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱠو ﻋِ ﺒَﺎ َر ٌة ﻋَ ْﻦ ٍ‬
‫ﺎن َﻗ ِﺮﻳﺒًﺎ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻫﻨﺮي َو ُﻣﻨ ْ َﺸﻐِ ًﻼ ِﺑﺤَ ْﺸ ِﻮ ﺑُﻨْﺪُﻗِ ﻴﱠﺘ ِِﻪ‪ ،‬و ََﻻذَ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ َﺮ ِار‬ ‫ﻒ َرﺟُ ٌﻞ َﻛ َ‬ ‫َﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة! ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َ‬
‫اﻟﺸﺠَ ﺎﻋَ ِﺔ‬ ‫ﺎت ﱠ‬ ‫آﺧ ُﺮ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﺗَ ْﺮﺗَ ِﺴ ُﻢ ﻋَ َﲆ وَﺟْ ِﻬ ِﻪ ﻋَ َﻼﻣَ ُ‬ ‫ﺎﻫ َﺪ َرﺟُ ٌﻞ َ‬ ‫ﺻﻴْﺤَ ًﺔ ﻋَ ﺎ ِﻟﻴ ًَﺔ‪َ .‬ﺷ َ‬ ‫ﻄﻠ ُِﻖ َ‬ ‫و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳُ ْ‬
‫ْف‪َ ،‬ﻓﺄ َ ْﻟ َﻘﻰ ُﻫ َﻮ ْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ ِﺑﺒُﻨْﺪُﻗِ ﻴﱠﺘ ِِﻪ و ََﻻذَ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ َﺮ ِار‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺒْ ُﺪ ا ْﻟﺨِ ْﺰيُ ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺸﻬَ ﺪَ‪َ ،‬وﺗَﻤَ ﱠﻠ َﻜ ُﻪ ا ْﻟ َﺨﻮ ُ‬
‫ﺎن ﻳَ ِﻔ ﱡﺮ َﻛ ْﺎﻷ َ ْرﻧ َ ِﺐ‪.‬‬ ‫وَﺟْ ِﻬ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ْﺧ َﺔ َﻫ َﻠ ٍﻊ‬ ‫ﴫ َخ َﴏ َ‬ ‫ﺎﻫﺪ َُﻫ ْﻢ ﻫﻨﺮي؛ َﻓ َ َ‬ ‫وﺷ َ‬‫ﺎن‪َ ،‬‬ ‫ﱡﺧ ِ‬‫ﻂ اﻟﺪ َ‬ ‫ون ِﰲ اﻟ ﱠﺮ ْﻛ ِﺾ و َْﺳ َ‬ ‫آﺧ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫ﺑَﺪَأ َ ِرﺟَ ﺎ ٌل َ‬
‫َاﺳﺘَﺪَا َر وَأ َ َﺧﺬَ ﻳَﻌْ ﺪُو‪.‬‬ ‫و ْ‬
‫ﺻﻮ ٍْب‪.‬‬ ‫ﺻﺎﺑ َُﺔ ﻳُﻬَ ﱢﺪدَاﻧ ِِﻪ ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ َ‬ ‫ْت و ْ ِ‬
‫َاﻹ َ‬ ‫ﺎﺳ ُﻪ ِﺑ ِﺎﻻﺗﱢﺠَ ﺎ ِه ْاﻵ ِﻣ ِﻦ؛ َﻓﺎ ْﻟﻤَ ﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﻈ ٍﺔ َﻓ َﻘ َﺪ ﻫﻨﺮي إِﺣْ َﺴ َ‬ ‫ِﻟ َﻠﺤْ َ‬
‫ﻄ ُﻔ ُﻪ ﻣَ ْﻔﺘُﻮحَ ْاﻷ َ ْز َر ِار‬ ‫ﻃﺎ َر ِﻣﻌْ َ‬ ‫ﺾ ﻧَﺤْ َﻮ ُﻣ َﺆ ﱢﺧ َﺮ ِة ﻓِ ْﺮ َﻗﺘ ِِﻪ‪ ،‬و ََﻓ َﻘ َﺪ ﺑُﻨْﺪُﻗِ ﻴﱠﺘَ ُﻪ و َُﻗﺒﱠﻌَ ﺘَﻪُ‪َ ،‬و َ‬ ‫ﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻳَ ْﺮ ُﻛ ُ‬
‫ﺎن وَﺟْ ُﻪ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻣَ ْﻜ ُﺴﻮٍّا ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱡﺮﻋْ ِﺐ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻧ َ َﺴﺠَ ُﻪ ِﰲ َﺧﻴَﺎﻟ ِِﻪ‪ .‬ﺣَ ﺎ َو َل ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِز ُم أ َ ْن‬ ‫َﺎح‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻣَ َﻊ اﻟ ﱢﺮﻳ ِ‬
‫ﻂ‬ ‫ﻓﺴ َﻘ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻄ َﺪ َم َﻛﺘ ُِﻔ ُﻪ ِﺑ ِﺈﺣْ ﺪَى ْاﻷ ْﺷﺠَ ِﺎر ِﺑ ُﻘ ﱠﻮ ٍة َ‬ ‫اﺻ َ‬ ‫ﻴﻒ‪ْ ،‬‬ ‫ﻳُﻤْ ِﺴ َﻚ ِﺑ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻫ َﺮبَ ‪َ ،‬ﻫ َﺮبَ ِﻣﺜ ْ َﻞ َرﺟُ ٍﻞ َﻛﻔِ ٍ‬
‫ﺿﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫أ َ ْر ً‬
‫َت ﻣَ َﺨ ِﺎو ُﻓ ُﻪ أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ َﻓﺄ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ‪ .‬ﺟَ ﻌَ َﻞ َﺧﻴَﺎﻟُ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﻇﻬْ َﺮ ُه إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪوﱢ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﺗَ َﺰاﻳَﺪ ْ‬ ‫ﻣَ ﺎ إ ِ ْن أَدَا َر ﻫﻨﺮي َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻳَ ِﻔ ﱡﺮ‪َ ،‬رأَى اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ َل ﻋَ َﲆ ﻳَﻤِ ﻴﻨ ِِﻪ وَﻋَ َﲆ ﻳ ََﺴ ِﺎر ِه‬ ‫ﻴﻘ ًﺔ؛ َوﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﳾءٍ أ َ ْﺳﻮَأ َ ِﻣﻤﱠ ﺎ ُﻫ َﻮ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ ﺣَ ﻘِ َ‬ ‫ُﻛ ﱠﻞ َ ْ‬
‫ِﻒ َﻓﻮ َْق َرأ ْ ِﺳ ِﻪ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺖ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺬَاﺋ ُ‬ ‫اﻟﴚءَ ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴﻪُ‪ ،‬و ََﺳ ِﻤ َﻊ و َْﻗ َﻊ أ َ ْﻗﺪَا ٍم ﻋَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪ ٍة َﺧ ْﻠ َﻔﻪُ‪ .‬ﺗَ َﺴ َﺎﻗ َ‬ ‫ﻮن ﱠ ْ‬ ‫ﻳ َْﻔﻌَ ﻠُ َ‬
‫ﻃ ِﻮﻳ َﻠ ٌﺔ ﺟَ ِﺎﻣﺤَ ٌﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎت َ‬ ‫َﺧ ٌ‬ ‫ﺼﺎﺣِ ﺒُﻬَ ﺎ َﴏ َ‬ ‫ﺗُ َ‬
‫ﺎل‪َ ،‬ﻛﺎﻧُﻮا‬ ‫اﻧْﺘَﺎبَ ﻫﻨﺮي اﻟ ﱡﺬ ُﻫﻮ ُل ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ﻋَ َﲆ ﺟَ ﻤَ ﺎﻋَ ٍﺔ أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى ﻳ َُﺸ ِﺎر ُك أ َ ْﻓ َﺮاد َُﻫﺎ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬
‫وﻻ أَﺣَ َﺪ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ْﻢ ﻳَﺒْﺪُو ﻋَ َﲆ دِ َراﻳَ ٍﺔ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻤَ ﻮ ِْت ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎدِ ِم ﻧَﺤْ ﻮ َُﻫﻢْ‪َ .‬ﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي‬ ‫ﺎس ﺑَﺎﻟ ٍِﻎ‪َ ،‬‬ ‫ﻮن ِﺑﺤَ ﻤَ ٍ‬ ‫ﻳ َُﻘﺎ ِﺗﻠُ َ‬
‫أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ ﺣَ ﻤْ َﻘﻰ وَأ َ ْﺷ َﻔ َﻖ ﻋَ َﻠﻴ ِْﻬﻢْ‪.‬‬
‫َاث‪ ،‬وَأَﺧِ ريًا‪َ ،‬رأَى ِﺟﻨ ْ َﺮ ًاﻻ ﻳَﻤْ ﺘَ ِﻄﻲ ﺟَ ﻮَادًا‪ .‬أَﺣْ ﻴَﺎﻧًﺎ‬ ‫َاﺻ َﻞ ﻫﻨﺮي ﺗَﺤَ ﱡﺮ َﻛ ُﻪ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪًا ﻋَ ِﻦ ْاﻷَﺣْ ﺪ ِ‬ ‫و َ‬
‫َات ِﺟﻴَﺎدِ ﻫِ ﻢْ‪ ،‬وَأَﺣْ ﻴَﺎﻧًﺎ أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى ﻳَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ِﺑﻤ ُْﻔ َﺮ ِدهِ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺻﻬَ ﻮ ِ‬ ‫ﻳﻦ ﻋَ َﲆ َ‬ ‫آﺧ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ﺎل َ‬ ‫ﻃﺎ ِﺑ ِﺮﺟَ ٍ‬ ‫اﻟﺠﻨ ْ َﺮا ُل ﻣُﺤَ ﺎ ً‬ ‫ﻳَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ِ‬

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‫ﻓِ َﺮا ُر اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬
‫ﺎل‬

‫ﺎن ﻳ َُﻘﻮ ُل‪ُ .‬رﺑﱠﻤَ ﺎ ﻳ َْﺴﺄَﻟُ ُﻪ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻤْ َﻊ ﻟِﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ال‪ ،‬وَﺣَ ﺎ َو َل أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﺴ َ ِﱰ َق ﱠ‬ ‫اﻟﺠﻨ ْ َﺮ ِ‬
‫ﻣَ َﻜ َﺚ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑ ِﺠﻮ َِار ِ‬
‫ﻮف ْاﻷَﻣَ ِﺎﻣﻴ َﱠﺔ؛ ِﻷَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ‬ ‫اﻟﺼ ُﻔ َ‬ ‫ﺎت َﻓﻴ ُْﺨ ِﱪُ ُه ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑ ُﻜ ﱢﻞ ِاﻻ ْرﺗِﺒَﺎكِ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳَﺠْ ﺘَﺎحُ ﱡ‬ ‫اﻟﺠﻨ ْ َﺮا ُل ﻋَ ْﻦ ﻣَ ﻌْ ﻠُﻮﻣَ ٍ‬‫ِ‬
‫ُون أ ْنَ‬‫ﻄﺄِ أ ْن ﻳَﺠْ ﻠ َِﺲ ُﻫﻨَﺎ د َ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫اﻟﺠﻨ ْ َﺮا َل أﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺨ َ‬
‫ﱪ ِ‬ ‫ْ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﳾءٍ‪ .‬أ َرا َد ﻫﻨﺮي أ ْن ﻳُﺨ ِ َ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ف ُﻛ ﱠﻞ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَﻌْ ِﺮ ُ‬
‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ني ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺼ ُﺪ ْاﻷ َ ْروَاحَ َﺧ ْﻠ َﻔﻪُ‪ .‬أيﱡ أﺣْ ﻤَ َﻖ َﺳﻴ َُﻘﻮ ُل إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳَﺘَﻌَ ﱠ ُ‬ ‫ﺎف ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻮ ِْت ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳَﺤْ ُ‬ ‫ﻳﻘ ِ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻳَﺒْﺬُ َل أيﱠ ﺟُ ﻬْ ٍﺪ ِ ِﻹ َ‬
‫ﺎل اﻟﺘﱠ َﻘﻬْ ُﻘ ُﺮ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ َﻮ َراءِ‪.‬‬‫اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬
‫ﻮﻫﻢْ!«‬‫ﻮﻫﺎ! َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ أَو َْﻗ ُﻔ ُ‬ ‫ال‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل‪ِ » :‬ﺑﺤَ ﱢﻖ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻤَ ﺎءِ‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻓﻌَ ﻠُ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺠﻨ ْ َﺮ ِ‬
‫ﱠﺎط إ ِ َﱃ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﻀﺒ ِ‬‫ُﻫ ِﺮ َع أَﺣَ ُﺪ ﱡ‬
‫اﻟﺠﻨ ْ َﺮا ُل ﻳ َِﺼﻴﺢُ ِﰲ ﺟُ ﻨُﻮ ِدهِ‪َ » :‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ِﻧ ْﻠﻨَﺎ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ﻢْ! ِﻧ ْﻠﻨَﺎ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ْﻢ ِﺑﺎﻟﺘﱠﺄْﻛِﻴﺪِ!«‬ ‫ﺑَﺪَأ َ ِ‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺘﺎﺳﻊ‬

‫َر ُﺟ ُﻞ ا ْﻟﻐَ ﺎ َﺑ ِﺔ‬

‫ﻇ ﱡﻠﻮا‬ ‫ِﻳﻦ َ‬ ‫ﳾءٍ! ا ْﻟﺤَ ﻤْ َﻘﻰ ا ﱠﻟﺬ َ‬ ‫اﻧ ْ َﻜﻤَ َﺶ ﻫﻨﺮي َو َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ُﻣﺘَ َﻠﺒ ٌﱢﺲ ِﺑﺠَ ِﺮﻳﻤَ ٍﺔ‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ِﺪ اﻧْﺘَ َﴫُوا َر ْﻏ َﻢ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ َ ْ‬
‫اﺳﺘَﺪَا َر و ََﻗ ْﺪ ﺗَﻤَ ﱠﻠ َﻜ ُﻪ ُﺷﻌُ ﻮ ٌر‬ ‫ﺎف ِﻣ ْﻦ َﺧ ْﻠﻔِ ِﻪ‪ْ .‬‬ ‫ﻄﺎ َع َﺳﻤَ ﺎ َع ا ْﻟﻬُ ﺘَ ِ‬ ‫ِﰲ ا ْﻟ َﺨ ْﻠ ِﻒ َﻫ َﺰﻣُﻮا ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪوﱠ‪ْ .‬‬
‫اﺳﺘَ َ‬
‫ﻄﺄَ‪.‬‬
‫ﻮل وَا ْﻟ َﻐ َﻀ ِﺐ‪َ ،‬ﺷﻌَ َﺮ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ أ َ ْﺧ َ‬ ‫ِﺑﺎﻟﺬﱡ ُﻫ ِ‬
‫اﻟﺼﻮَابَ ِﺑﺄ َ ْن‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎﺣِ َﻘ َﺔ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ و َِﺷﻴ َﻜ ًﺔ‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻓﻌَ َﻞ ﱠ‬ ‫ﱪ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴ ُﻪ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻓ ﱠﺮ ِﻷ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﻬَ ِﺰﻳﻤَ َﺔ ﱠ‬ ‫أ َ ْﺧ َ َ‬
‫ري أ َ ْن ﻳُﻨْﻘِ ﺬَ ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴ ُﻪ‬
‫ﺻﻐِ ٍ‬ ‫َاﺟﺐُ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ ﺟُ ْﺰءٍ َ‬ ‫ﺻﻐِ ريًا ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻴ ِْﺶ‪َ ،‬وو ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻫﻨﺮي ﺟُ ْﺰءًا َ‬ ‫أَﻧ ْ َﻘﺬَ ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴﻪُ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ﻳﻦ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻴ ِْﺶ‬ ‫ﻴﻊ ْاﻷَﺟْ َﺰاءِ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺼﻐِ ريَ ِة ﻣَ ﻌً ﺎ ِﻟﺘَ ْﻜ ِﻮ ِ‬ ‫ﱠﺎط إِﻋَ ﺎ َد ُة ﺗَﺠْ ِﻤ ِ‬‫ِﻠﻀﺒ ِ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ َع‪ .‬وﺑَﻌْ ﺪ ََﻫﺎ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜ ُﻦ ﻟ ﱡ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَ َ‬ ‫إِذَا ْ‬
‫ﺎن ﺗَ َﴫ ًﱡﻓﺎ ﺣَ ﻜِﻴﻤً ﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺛَﺎ ِﻧﻴ ًَﺔ‪ .‬أ َ ﱠﻛ َﺪ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﻟﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ أ َ ﱠن ﺗَ َﴫ َﱡﻓ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻮره‬ ‫َت َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟﻔِ ْﻜ َﺮ ُة ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﺷﻌُ ِ‬ ‫ِﻳﻦ ﺛَﺒَﺘُﻮا َو َر ِﺑﺤُ ﻮا ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ َﺔ؛ و َزاد ْ‬ ‫َﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﰲ ِر َﻓﺎﻗِ ِﻪ ا ﱠﻟﺬ َ‬
‫ﱠف ِﺑﺬَ َﻛﺎءٍ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﻻذَ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ َﺮ ِار‪،‬‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻦ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﺗَ َﴫ َ‬ ‫ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻤَ َﺮا َرةِ؛ إِذْ ﺑَﺪَا أ َ ْن ﺣَ ﻤَ َﺎﻗﺘَﻬُ ْﻢ َﻗ ْﺪ َﺧﺪَﻋَ ﺘْﻪُ‪ .‬ﻟﻘﺪ َ‬
‫ِﻳﻦ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﻔﻌَ ﻠُﻮا ْاﻷَﻣْ َﺮ َذاﺗَﻪُ‪.‬‬
‫و َْاﻵ َن ﻳ َْﺸﻌُ ُﺮ ِﺑ َﻐ َﻀ ٍﺐ َﺷﺪِﻳ ٍﺪ ِﻣ ْﻦ ِر َﻓﺎﻗِ ِﻪ ا ﱠﻟﺬ َ‬
‫ون ِﻣﻨ ْ ُﻪ ﻋِ ﻨ ْ َﺪ ﻋَ ْﻮ َدﺗ ِِﻪ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻤُﻌَ ْﺴ َﻜ ِﺮ‪ ،‬وﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻳ ُْﺸﻔِ ُﻖ ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫أ َ ْد َر َك ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ﱠن ِر َﻓ َﺎﻗ ُﻪ َﺳﻴ َْﺴ َﺨ ُﺮ َ‬
‫ﺎﻫﺎ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ﻢْ‪ .‬ﺗَ َﺮ َك ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﻘ َﻞ‪ ،‬وَاﺗﱠﺠَ َﻪ إ ِ َﱃ ﺑ ُْﻘﻌَ ٍﺔ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢﺌَ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﺳﻴَ ْﻠ َﻘ َ‬
‫ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤُﻌَ ﺎﻣَ َﻠ ِﺔ ﱠ‬
‫ﺎت ا ْﻟ َﻘﻠِﻴ َﻠ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ َﻻ ﺗَ َﺰا ُل ﺗُ َﺪوﱢي‪.‬‬‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ِ‬‫ﺻﻮ ِْت اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ِﻴﻔ ٍﺔ ِﰲ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑَ ِﺔ‪ .‬أ َ َرا َد أ َ ْن ﻳَﺒْﺘَﻌِ َﺪ ﻋَ ْﻦ َ‬
‫َﻛﺜ َ‬
‫ﻀﻬَ ﺎ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺑَﻌْ ٍﺾ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻳﺐ ﺑَﻌْ ُ‬ ‫َات و َْاﻷ َ ْﺷﺠَ ِﺎر ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ًة ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ ُﻜ ُﺮو ِم و ﱡ‬
‫َاﻟﺸﺠَ ْري ِ‬ ‫ض ﻣ َُﻐ ﱠ‬ ‫َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ْاﻷ َ ْر ُ‬
‫ﱠت ُﻓ ُﺮو ُع‬ ‫َات َﻗﺪَﻣَ ﻴْ ِﻪ‪ ،‬و ََﺳﺪ ْ‬ ‫اﻟﺸﺠَ ْري ِ‬ ‫ﻳﻘ ُﻪ ﻋَ ْﱪ ََﻫﺎ‪ .‬ﺟَ َﺮﺣَ ْﺖ أ َ ْﺷﻮَا ُك ﱡ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬‫ﺎن ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ أ َ ْن ﻳ َُﺸ ﱠﻖ َ‬ ‫َو َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺻ َﺪ َر ﺟَ َﻠﺒ ًَﺔ َﺷﺪِﻳ َﺪ ًة‬‫ري ِﰲ ُﻫﺪُوءٍ دَاﺧِ َﻞ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑَ ِﺔ‪ ،‬ﺑَ ْﻞ أ َ ْ‬ ‫ﻳﻖ أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻪُ‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄ ْﻊ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴ ْ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ْاﻷ َ ْﺷﺠَ ِﺎر اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﺎن‬‫ون‪ .‬اﺑْﺘَﻌَ َﺪ َﻛ ِﺜريًا دَاﺧِ َﻞ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑَ ِﺔ ﻳَﺒْﺤَ ُﺚ ﻋَ ْﻦ ﻣَ َﻜ ٍ‬ ‫َﺎت َﺧﺎﺋ ًِﻔﺎ ِﻣ ْﻦ أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﺴﻤَ ﻌَ ُﻪ ْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﺑ َ‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫َات‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ْﺖ أ َ ْ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻼ ِق اﻟﻨﱢري َِان‪ ،‬وَاﻧ ْ َ‬ ‫ْت إ ِ ْ‬‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﱰةٍ‪َ ،‬ﺧ َﻔ َﺖ َ‬ ‫ﻈ ِﻠ ٍﻢ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨ ُ ُﻪ ا ْﻟﺒ ََﻘﺎءُ ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ وَﺣِ ﻴﺪًا‪ .‬وﺑَﻌْ َﺪ َﻓ ْ َ‬ ‫ُﻣ ْ‬
‫ﺎع‬ ‫ﻳﻘ ِ‬ ‫ﺻﻮَاﺗًﺎ َﻛ ِﺈ َ‬ ‫َات أ َ ْ‬
‫ﺻ َﺪ َر ِت ا ْﻟﺤَ َﴩ ُ‬ ‫ﻂ ْاﻷ َ ْﺷﺠَ ِﺎر‪ ،‬ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ أ َ ْ‬ ‫اﻟﺸﻤْ ُﺲ و َْﺳ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪَاﻓِ ِﻊ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪًا‪ .‬ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻫﺠَ ِﺖ ﱠ‬
‫ﺎﻏ ٍﻢ‪َ .‬ﻗ َﺮ َع ﻧ َ ﱠﻘﺎ ُر ا ْﻟ َﺨ َﺸ ِﺐ ﺟَ ﺎﻧِﺐَ إِﺣْ ﺪَى‬ ‫ﴫ ِﺑﺄ َ ْﺳﻨَﺎﻧِﻬَ ﺎ ِﰲ ﺗَﻨ َ ُ‬ ‫ﻴﻘﻰ‪ .‬ﻟﻘﺪ ﺑَﺪَا َو َﻛﺄَﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ ﺗَ ِ ﱡ‬ ‫ُﻮﺳ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤ ِ‬
‫ﻃﺎ ِﺋ ٌﺮ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻬَ ﻮَاءِ‪.‬‬ ‫ْاﻷ َ ْﺷﺠَ ِﺎر‪ ،‬وَﻣَ ﱠﺮ َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺒﻴﻌَ ِﺔ‪.‬‬‫َات اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ِ‬ ‫ني ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻮ ِْت‪ ،‬أَﻣﱠ ﺎ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َﻓ َﻼ ﻳ َْﺴﻤَ ُﻊ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺳﻮَى أ َ ْ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﻨ ُ‬‫ﺎن َ‬ ‫ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪًا َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻂ ُﻛﻮ ُز‬ ‫ﺎﻟﺴﻜِﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ‪َ .‬ﺳ َﻘ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳ َْﺸﻌُ ُﺮ ِﺑ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻂ َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺸﻬَ ﺪِ‪َ ،‬ﺷﻌَ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ أ َ ْﻓ َﻀ ُﻞ ﺣَ ًﺎﻻ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫و َْﺳ َ‬
‫ﺎب َﻓ ﱠﺮ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪًا‪ ،‬و َرأَى ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ﱠن َﻫﺬَا ُﻫ َﻮ َﻗﺎﻧُﻮ ُن‬ ‫ﻂ ِﺑ ِﺠﻮ َِار ِﺳﻨْﺠَ ٍ‬ ‫ﺻﻨ َ ْﻮﺑ ٍَﺮ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻓﻮ ِْق َﺷﺠَ َﺮةٍ‪ ،‬و ََﻫﺒَ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻄ ًﺮا ﻳُﺤَ ﺪ ُﱢق ِﺑ ِﻪ؛ َﻓﻬَ َﺮبَ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪًا‪.‬‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻨْﺠَ ﺎبُ أ َ ﱠن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك َﺧ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺒﻴﻌَ ِﺔ‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ أ َ ْد َر َك ﱢ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﺼﺎ ُن ا ْﻟ ُﻤ ْﺮﺗَﻔِ ﻌَ ُﺔ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻘﻮ َﱠﺳ ُﺔ‬ ‫َت ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ ْاﻷ َ ْﻏ َ‬‫ﺎن ﺑَﺪ ْ‬ ‫َﺻ َﻞ إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ َﻜ ٍ‬ ‫ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻏ َﻞ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﰲ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑَ ِﺔ‪ ،‬وَأَﺧِ ريًا و َ‬
‫ﺿ ْﻮءٌ‬ ‫ﺎن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك َ‬ ‫ﻃﺎ ﺑُﻨﱢﻴٍّﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻨ َ ْﻮﺑ َِﺮ ِﺑ َﺴﺎ ً‬‫اق ﱠ‬ ‫ﺻﻐِ ريَ ًة‪َ .‬ﺷ ﱠﻜ َﻠ ْﺖ أ َ ْو َر ُ‬ ‫ِﻴﺴ ًﺔ َ‬ ‫َو َﻛﺄَﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ ﺗُ َﺸ ﱢﻜ ُﻞ َﻛﻨ َ‬
‫َﺧﺎﻓِ ٌﺖ‪.‬‬
‫ﺼﺪُوﻣً ﺎ ِﻣﻤﱠ ﺎ َرآ ُه أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻪُ‪.‬‬ ‫ْﺧ ِﻞ ﻣَ ْ‬ ‫ﻒ ﻋِ ﻨ ْ َﺪ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َ‬
‫ﺎن اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ ﻳَ ْﺮﺗَﺪِي ِزﻳٍّﺎ‬ ‫ﻈﻬْ ِﺮ ِه إ ِ َﱃ إِﺣْ ﺪَى ْاﻷ َ ْﺷﺠَ ِﺎر‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎن أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻪ ﺟُ ﺜ ﱠ ُﺔ َرﺟُ ٍﻞ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻨ ُﺪ ِﺑ َ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﴬ‪ .‬ﺗَ َﻐ ﱠري َْت‬ ‫ﺻﺎ َر َد َرﺟَ ًﺔ َﻛﺌِﻴﺒ ًَﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱠﻠﻮ ِْن ْاﻷ َ ْﺧ َ ِ‬ ‫أ َ ْز َر َق اﻟ ﱠﻠﻮ ِْن ﻓِ ﻴﻤَ ﺎ ﻣَ َﴣ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ ْاﻵ َن ﺑَﻬَ َﺖ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ َ‬
‫ﺎن َﻓ ُﻤ ُﻪ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻤَ َﻜ ِﺔ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﰲ ﻫﻨﺮي إ ِ َﱃ َﻟﻮ ٍْن ﺑَﺎﻫِ ٍﺖ ِﻣﺜ ْ ِﻞ ﺟَ ﻮَاﻧ ِِﺐ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻛﺎﻧَﺘَﺎ ﺗُﺤَ ﺪ َﱢﻗ ِ‬ ‫ﻋَ ﻴْﻨَﺎ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ اﻟ ﱠﻠﺘَ ِ‬
‫ﺎن اﻟﻨﱠﻤْ ُﻞ‬ ‫ﻴﻒ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺻ َﻔ َﺮ ﻣُﺨِ ٍ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻛﺎﻧَﺘَﺎ ﺣَ ﻤْ َﺮا َوﻳ ِْﻦ ﻳَﻮْﻣً ﺎ إ ِ َﱃ َﻟﻮ ٍْن أ َ ْ‬ ‫ﻣَ ْﻔﺘُﻮﺣً ﺎ‪َ ،‬وﺗَ َﻐ ﱠري َْت َﺷ َﻔﺘَﺎ ُه اﻟ ﱠﻠﺘَ ِ‬
‫َاﻫ ﱠﻦ ﺗَﺤْ ِﻤ ُﻞ ُﻛﺘْ َﻠ ًﺔ ﻣَ ﺎ َﻓﻮ َْق َﺷ َﻔﺘ ِِﻪ ا ْﻟﻌُ ْﻠﻴَﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫َﴩ ِة اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ اﻟ ﱠﺮﻣَ ﺎدِ ﻳﱠ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬وإِﺣْ ﺪ ُ‬ ‫ﻒ َﻓﻮ َْق ﺑ َ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻐِ ريُ ﻳَ ْﺰﺣَ ُ‬ ‫ﱠ‬
‫ﻈ ِﺮ ِه ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪًا‬ ‫ْﺧ ًﺔ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َرأَى ا ْﻟﺠُ ﺜ ﱠ َﺔ‪ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄ ِﻊ اﻟﺘﱠﺤَ ﱡﺮ َك أ َ ْو إ ِ َﺷﺎﺣَ َﺔ ﻧ َ َ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻠ َﻖ ﻫﻨﺮي َﴏ َ‬ ‫أَ ْ‬
‫ﻳﺐ‪،‬‬ ‫ﺻ ْﺨ َﺮ ٍة ِﻟ ِﺒ ْﻀ ِﻊ د ََﻗﺎﺋ َِﻖ‪ .‬ﺣَ ﺪ َﱠق ِﰲ ﻋَ ﻴْﻨ َ ِﻲ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ ا ْﻟ َﻐ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫ﻋَ ِﻦ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ‪ .‬ﺑَﺪَا َو َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﺗَﺤَ ﱠﻮ َل إ ِ َﱃ َ‬
‫َﺿﻌِ ِﻪ َﻫﺬَا أ َ َﺧﺬَ ﻳَ ْﺮ ِﺟ ُﻊ‬ ‫َﺿ َﻊ إِﺣْ ﺪَى ﻳَ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ َﺧ ْﻠ َﻔ ُﻪ وَأ َ ْﺳﻨَﺪ ََﻫﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ إِﺣْ ﺪَى ْاﻷ َ ْﺷﺠَ ِﺎر‪ ،‬وَﻋَ َﲆ و ْ‬ ‫ﻂءٍ و َ‬ ‫َو ِﺑﺒُ ْ‬
‫اﺳﺘَﺪَا َر أ َ ْن ﺗَ ْﻘﻔِ َﺰ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳ َْﺨ َﴙ َﻟ ِﻮ ْ‬ ‫ﻈ ُﺮ إ ِ َﱃ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻮ ًة‪ ،‬و َُﻫ َﻮ َﻻ ﻳَ َﺰا ُل ﻳَﻨ ْ ُ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻮ ًة ُﺧ ْ‬ ‫إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ َﺨ ْﻠ ِﻒ ُﺧ ْ‬
‫ا ْﻟﺠُ ﺜ ﱠ ُﺔ َوﺗُ َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر َدهُ‪.‬‬
‫ﺿﺎ‪ .‬ﻋَ ﻠ َِﻘ ْﺖ َﻗﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ُه ِﰲ‬ ‫ﻄ ُﻪ أ َ ْر ً‬‫ﺼﺎ ُن ﺑﻬﻨﺮي َو َﻛﺄَﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ ﺗُﻬَ ﱢﺪ ُد ُه ِﺑﺄ َ ْن ﺗُ ْﺴﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺪَﻣَ ِﺖ ْاﻷ َ ْﻏ َ‬ ‫اﺻ َ‬ ‫ْ‬
‫ا ْﻟ ُﻜ ُﺮو ِم‪َ ،‬وﺗَ َﺨﻴﱠ َﻞ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳَ ْﻠ ِﻤ ُﺲ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﺜ ﱠ َﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻓﺎﻧْﺘَ َﻔ َﺾ َﻓ ِﺰﻋً ﺎ‪.‬‬

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‫َرﺟُ ُﻞ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑَ ِﺔ‬

‫ﻈ ُﺮ ِﰲ أَيﱢ اﺗﱢﺠَ ﺎ ٍه‬


‫ﺎن وَا ْﻟ ُﻜ ُﺮو ِم‪ ،‬و ََﻫ َﺮبَ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪًا‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻳَﻨ ْ ُ‬ ‫ﺼ ِ‬ ‫ﺺ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﻣ َﻦ ْاﻷ َ ْﻏ َ‬ ‫أَﺧِ ريًا ﺗَ َﺨ ﱠﻠ َ‬
‫ﺻﻮ َر ُة اﻟﻨﱠﻤْ ِﻞ ْاﻷ َ ْﺳ َﻮ ِد اﻟ ﱠﺰاﺣِ ِﻒ َﻓﻮ َْق‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر ُد ُه ُ‬ ‫ﻳَﺬْ َﻫﺐُ ‪ ،‬ﺑ َِﻞ ا ْﻛﺘَ َﻔﻰ ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠﺮ ْﻛ ِﺾ‪ِ .‬ﰲ ﻣ َ‬
‫ُﺨﻴﱢ َﻠﺘ ِِﻪ‪َ ،‬ﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﺗُ َ‬
‫ا ْﻟﻮَﺟْ ِﻪ اﻟ ﱠﺮﻣَ ﺎدِيﱢ ‪.‬‬
‫ﺻ ْﻮﺗًﺎ َﻏ ِﺮﻳﺒًﺎ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻳَ ْﻠﻬَ ُﺚ ِﻣ ْﻦ أﺛ َ ِﺮ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺪ ِْو‪ .‬ﺗَ َﺨﻴﱠ َﻞ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻤْ ﻊَ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻒ ﱠ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻒ ﻫﻨﺮي وَأ ْر َﻫ َ‬ ‫ﱰةٍ‪ ،‬ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َ‬ ‫ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ َﻓ ْ َ‬
‫َﴫ ُخ ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ‪.‬‬‫َﺼ ُﺪ ُر ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺣَ ْﻠ ِﻖ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻴ ِﱢﺖ َوﻳ ْ ُ‬ ‫ﻳ ْ‬
‫ﺻﻤْ ٌﺖ َﻛﺌِﻴﺐٌ ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫َﺎح ا ْﻟﻬَ ﺎدِ ﺋَ ِﺔ‪ ،‬و ََﺧﻴﱠ َﻢ َ‬ ‫ﺗَﺤَ ﱠﺮ َﻛ ِﺖ ْاﻷ َ ْﺷﺠَ ﺎ ُر َﺧ ْﻠ َﻔ ُﻪ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﺠُ ﺜ ﱠ ِﺔ ﻣَ َﻊ اﻟ ﱢﺮﻳ ِ‬
‫ﺎن‪.‬‬‫ا ْﻟﻤَ َﻜ ِ‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﻌﺎﴍ‬

‫اﻟﺮ ﱠﺛ ِﺔ‬
‫ﺎب ﱠ‬ ‫َﺻ ِ‬
‫ﺎﺣ ُﺐ اﻟﺜ َﱢﻴ ِ‬

‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ْﺖ‬ ‫ﻮن‪ ،‬اﻧ ْ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴ ُﻜ ِ‬ ‫ﻂ َﻫﺬَا ﱡ‬ ‫َات ﺑَﻌْ َﺾ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ‪َ ،‬وو َْﺳ َ‬ ‫ﺿ ِﺠﻴﺞُ ا ْﻟﺤَ َﴩ ِ‬ ‫ﻒ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺸﻤْ ُﺲ‪َ ،‬وﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َ‬ ‫َﻏ َﺮﺑ َِﺖ ﱠ‬
‫َﺎح ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪٍ‪،‬‬ ‫ْت ِﺻﻴ ٍ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻤْ ﻊَ‪ .‬أَﺗَﻰ َ‬ ‫ﻒ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻒ ﻫﻨﺮي وَأ َ ْر َﻫ َ‬ ‫ري ٌة ُﻣﺘَﺪَاﺧِ َﻠ ٌﺔ‪ .‬ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َ‬
‫َات َﻛ ِﺜ َ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ٌ‬ ‫َﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة أ َ ْ‬
‫ﻃ َﻼ ِق اﻟﻨ ﱠ ِﺎر وَاﻧ ْ ِﻄ َﻼ ِق ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪَاﻓِ ِﻊ‪.‬‬ ‫ْت ا ْﻟ ُﻤ َﺪوﱢيَ ِ ِﻹ ْ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻮ َ‬ ‫و ََﺳ ِﻤ َﻊ ﻫﻨﺮي ﱠ‬
‫ني َﻻ ﻳَ َﺰ َاﻻ ِن ﻳُﺤَ ِﺎربُ أَﺣَ ﺪ ُُﻫﻤَ ﺎ‬ ‫ﺎت‪ .‬ﺗَ َﺨﻴﱠ َﻞ أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻴ َْﺸ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﺎﻫ ِ‬‫ﺗَ َﺸﺘﱠ َﺖ ذِ ْﻫ ُﻦ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﰲ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ ِاﻻﺗﱢﺠَ َ‬
‫َان ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪ .‬ﻋَ ِﻠ َﻢ ﻫﻨﺮي‬ ‫َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻤْ َﻊ و َْﻗﺘًﺎ َ‬ ‫ْاﻵ َﺧ َﺮ‪َ .‬وﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ َ ْن أرﻫﻒ ﱠ‬
‫ﻳﻼ‪ ،‬ﺑَﺪَأ ﻳَﺠْ ِﺮي ِﰲ اﺗﱢﺠَ ﺎ ِه ﻣَ ﻴْﺪ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﻮ ً‬
‫ﻳﺐ أ َ ْن ﻳَ ْﺮ ُﻛ َﺾ ِﺑﺎﺗﱢﺠَ ﺎ ِه ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ و َُﻫ َﻮ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﺑَﺬَ َل ﺟُ ﻬْ ﺪًا ﺑَﺎﻟ ًِﻐﺎ ِﻟﻴَﺒْﺘَﻌِ َﺪ ﻋَ ﻨْﻬَ ﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ‬ ‫أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻐ ِﺮ ِ‬
‫ﺎس‬ ‫َﺼﻌَ ُﺪ َﻛ ِﺜريٌ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﻨ ﱠ ِ‬ ‫ﺻ ِﻄﺪَا ِم‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﺴﻴ ْ‬ ‫ض وَا ْﻟ َﻘﻤَ ُﺮ ﻋَ َﲆ و َْﺷﻚِ ِاﻻ ْ‬ ‫ﱪ ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴ ُﻪ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ إِذَا َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ْاﻷ َ ْر ُ‬ ‫أ َ ْﺧ َ َ‬
‫اﻟﺸﻌُ ﻮ ُر ﻧ َ ْﻔ ُﺴ ُﻪ ﺗِﺠَ ﺎ َه ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ؛ ﻓ َﻠ ْﻢ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻟ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ ﱡ‬ ‫ُوث ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺢ ﻣَ ﻨ َ ِﺎز ِﻟﻬْ ﻢ ِﻟﻴ َُﺸﺎﻫِ ﺪُوا ﺣُ ﺪ َ‬ ‫إ ِ َﱃ أ َ ْﺳ ُ‬
‫َات ﺗَﺎ ِﻟﻴَ ٍﺔ‪.‬‬‫ﺎس ﻋَ ﻨ ْ ُﻪ ﻟ َِﺴﻨَﻮ ٍ‬ ‫ﱠث اﻟﻨ ﱠ ُ‬ ‫ﻳﺖ ﺣَ ﺪ ٍَث َﺳﻴَﺘَﺤَ ﺪ ُ‬ ‫ﻳ ََﺸﺄ ْ ﺗَ ْﻔ ِﻮ َ‬
‫ﺾ أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ َﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﺷ ِﻬﺪ ََﻫﺎ َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ِﺳﻮَى إِﺣْ ﻤَ ﺎءٍ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎﻃ ِﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَ ْﺮ ُﻛ ُ‬ ‫ﺟَ ﺎ َل ِﺑ َﺨ ِ‬
‫َات ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺗَﺪُو ُر ْاﻵ َن‪ ،‬ﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻳ َُﺸ ﱡﻚ ِﰲ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻗ ْﺪ َﺷ ِﻬ َﺪ ﻗِ ﺘَ ًﺎﻻ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻗﺒْ ُﻞ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺻﻮ َ‬ ‫ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﺳ ِﻤ َﻊ أ َ ْ‬
‫ُﻀﺤِ ًﻜﺎ؛ َﻓ َﻘ ْﺪ أ َ َﺧﺬَ ُﻫ َﻮ و َِر َﻓ ُﺎﻗ ُﻪ ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱠو ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺤْ ﻤَ ِﻞ ا ْﻟ ِﺠﺪﱢ‪َ ،‬وﺗَ َﺨﻴﱠﻠُﻮا أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ‬ ‫َﻛﺎ َد ْاﻷَﻣْ ُﺮﻳَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ﻣ ْ‬
‫ﻴﻘ َﺔ أ َ ﱠن أَﺣَ ﺪًا َﻟ ْﻦ‬ ‫ﻄ ًﺎﻻ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﻮن أَﺑْ َ‬ ‫ُﺼ ِﺒﺤُ َ‬ ‫ﻇﻨﱡﻮا ﺟَ ِﻤﻴﻌً ﺎ أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﺳﻴ ْ‬ ‫ُﻮن ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ َﺔ‪َ .‬‬‫َﺳﻴَﺤْ ِﺴﻤ َ‬
‫ﻃ َﻼ ِق‪.‬‬ ‫اﻹ ْ‬‫ﻳَﺬْ ُﻛ َﺮ ُﻫ ْﻢ ﻋَ َﲆ ْ ِ‬
‫ﺼﺎ ُن ْاﻷ َ ْﺷﺠَ ِﺎر‬ ‫ﴎ َع ﻫﻨﺮي إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎ ِم ُﻣﺘَ َﺨﻴ ًﱢﻼ ُﻛ ﱠﻞ ﻣَ َﺸﺎﻫِ ِﺪ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪ .‬ﺣَ ﺎ َو َﻟ ْﺖ أ َ ْﻏ َ‬ ‫أَ ْ َ‬
‫ﺎن‬‫ﱡﺧ ِ‬ ‫َاﺟ َﺰ اﻟﺪ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ َرأَى ﺣَ ﻮ ِ‬ ‫َﴎﻋَ َ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳﻘ ِِﻪ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ ﺗَﺠَ ﺎ َو َز َﻫﺎ ُﻛ ﱠﻠﻬَ ﺎ‪ ،‬و ُ ْ‬ ‫وَا ْﻟ ُﻜ ُﺮو ِم َردْﻋَ ُﻪ َوإِﻋَ َﺎﻗ َﺔ َ‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫ﻈ َﺮ‬‫ْت ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪَاﻓِ ِﻊ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺣَ ْﻮﻟِ ِﻪ‪ ،‬وَأ َ َﺧﺬَ ﻳُﺤَ ﺪ ُﱢق اﻟﻨ ﱠ َ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ َ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠﺮﻣَ ﺎدِ ﻳ َﱠﺔ ا ْﻟ ُﻤ ْﺮﺗَﻔِ ﻌَ َﺔ‪َ .‬ﻓ ِﺰ َع ﻫﻨﺮي ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﺳ ِﻤ َﻊ َ‬
‫ِﰲ اﺗﱢﺠَ ﺎ ِه ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪.‬‬
‫آﻟﺔ‬‫ﻳﺮ ٍ‬ ‫ﴏ ِ‬ ‫َات ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ ِﻣﺜ ْ َﻞ َ ِ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫َت أ َ ْ‬ ‫ﻳﻘ ُﻪ إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎ ِم‪ ،‬وﺑَﺪ ْ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬
‫َاﺻ َﻞ ﻫﻨﺮي َ‬ ‫وأَﺧِ ريًا‪ ،‬و َ‬
‫َات َراﺋِﻌً ﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﻘ َ ِﱰبَ أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ ﻟ َِريَى ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳَﺤْ ﺪ ُ‬
‫ُث‪.‬‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن َﺳﻤَ ﺎ ُع ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ْاﻷ َ ْ‬ ‫ُﻣ َﺮوﱢﻋَ ٍﺔ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ﻂءٍ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪًا ﻋَ ْﻦ‬ ‫ُون ِﺑﺒُ ْ‬‫ني ﻳ َِﺴري َ‬ ‫ُﺼﺎ ِﺑ َ‬ ‫ﺎل ا ْﻟﻤ َ‬ ‫ﻳﻖ ِﺑ ِﻪ ﺣَ ْﺸ ٌﺪ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ ٍ‬ ‫َﺻ َﻞ ﻫﻨﺮي إ ِ َﱃ َ‬ ‫و َ‬
‫ﺎن أَﺣَ ﺪ ُُﻫ ْﻢ ﻳَﺤْ ِﻤ ُﻞ ﺣِ ﺬَاءً‬ ‫ﻮن‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻮن‪َ ،‬وﻳَﺒْ ُﻜ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺸﺘَﺎ ِﺋﻢَ‪َ ،‬وﻳَﺘَﺄَو ُﱠﻫ َ‬ ‫ﻮن ﱠ‬ ‫أ َ ْر ِض ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳَﻜِﻴﻠُ َ‬
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‫آﺧ ُﺮ‬ ‫ﺎن َ‬ ‫ﻮن‪ ،‬ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻣَ ﻠِﻴﺌًﺎ ِﺑﺎﻟﺪﱢﻣَ ﺎءِ‪ ،‬وَأ َﺧﺬَ ﻳ َْﻘﻔِ ُﺰ ِﻣﺜ ْ َﻞ ِﺗ ْﻠ ِﻤﻴ ٍﺬ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺪ َر َﺳ ِﺔ َوﻳ َْﻀﺤَ ُﻚ َﻛﺎ ْﻟﻤَ ﺠْ ﻨ ُ ِ‬
‫ﻀﻬُ ْﻢ ِﰲ‬ ‫ني‪ ،‬ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﺳﺎﻋَ َﺪ ﺑَﻌْ ُ‬ ‫ﺎﺿ ِﺒ َ‬ ‫ﺎل َﻏ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜريُ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫ﺎل ُﻣ ْﺮﺗَﻌِ ٍﺶ‪ .‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺼﻮ ٍْت ﻋَ ٍ‬ ‫ﻳ َُﻐﻨﱢﻲ ِﺑ َ‬
‫ني ِﻣﻨْﻪُ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳ َِﺼﻴﺢُ ِﺑ ْﺎﻷَو َِاﻣ ِﺮ ِﰲ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬
‫ﺎل ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِﺮﻳ ِﺒ َ‬ ‫ﺿﺎ ِﺑ ٍﻂ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺣَ ﻤْ ِﻞ َ‬
‫َﺎب ِﺑﻬُ ﺪُوءٍ إ ِ َﱃ ِﺟﻮ َِار‬ ‫ث اﻟﺜﱢﻴ ِ‬ ‫اﻧ ْ َﻀ ﱠﻢ ﻫﻨﺮي إ ِ َﱃ َﻫ َﺬا ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﺸ ِﺪ و ََﺳﺎ َر ﻣَ ﻌَ ﻬُ ﻢْ‪َ .‬ﺳﺎ َر َرﺟُ ٌﻞ َر ﱡ‬
‫ﺎن‬‫ﻄﻲ َﺷﻌْ َﺮ ُه إ ِ َﱃ ﺣِ َﺬاﺋ ِِﻪ‪ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻄﻰ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ ُﻐﺒ َِﺎر وَاﻟﺪﱢﻣَ ﺎءِ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ ﺑ َُﻘ ُﻊ ﺑَﺎ ُرو ٍد ﺗُ َﻐ ﱢ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣ َُﻐ ٍّ‬ ‫ﻫﻨﺮي‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬
‫َﺎب اﻟ ﱠﺮﺛ ﱠ ِﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻫﻨﺮي‬ ‫ﱠث ﻣَ ﻌَ ﻪُ‪ .‬وﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ﺑُ ْﺮ َﻫ ٍﺔ ْاﻗ َﱰَبَ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ ذُو اﻟﺜﱢﻴ ِ‬ ‫ِﻴﺐ ﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﺪ ُ‬ ‫ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻤ ُﻊ إ ِ َﱃ َرﻗ ٍ‬
‫ني؛ وَاﺣِ ٌﺪ ِﰲ ذِ َراﻋِ ِﻪ و َْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ ِﰲ‬ ‫ُﺼﺎبٌ ِﺑﺠُ ْﺮﺣَ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﱡث ﻣَ ﻌَ ﻪُ‪َ .‬رأَى ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ﱠن اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ َﻞ ﻣ َ‬ ‫ﻣُﺤَ ِﺎو ًﻻ اﻟﺘﱠﺤَ ﺪ َ‬
‫ِﻴﻘﺎ‪،‬‬ ‫َﺎب اﻟ ﱠﺮﺛ ﱠ ِﺔ َرﻗ ً‬ ‫ْت اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ ذِي اﻟﺜﱢﻴ ِ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﺎن َ‬ ‫ﺎش ﻣُﻤْ ﺘَ ِﻠﺌَ ٍﺔ ِﺑﺎﻟﺪﱢﻣَ ﺎءِ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻄﻌَ ِﺔ ُﻗﻤَ ٍ‬ ‫ط ِﺑ ِﻘ ْ‬ ‫َرأ ْ ِﺳ ِﻪ وﻣَ ْﺮﺑُﻮ ٌ‬
‫َت ﻋَ ﻴْﻨَﺎ ُه َو َﻛﺄَﻧﱠﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ ﺗَﺘَﻮ ﱠَﺳ َﻼ ِن َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫َوﺑَﺪ ْ‬
‫َﺳﺄ َ َل اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ‪َ » :‬ﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﻣَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ًﺔ ﺟَ ﻴﱢ َﺪ ًة‪ ،‬أ َ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ َﻛ َﺬ ِﻟ َﻚ؟«‬
‫ﻄﻰ‬ ‫َﴫ ُه إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻮَﺟْ ِﻪ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺋ ِِﺲ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻐ ﱠ‬ ‫ري — ﺑ َ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣ ُْﺴﺘَ ْﻐ ِﺮ ًﻗﺎ ِﰲ اﻟﺘﱠ ْﻔ ِﻜ ِ‬ ‫َر َﻓ َﻊ ﻫﻨﺮي — ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻛ َ‬
‫ِﺑﺎﻟﺪﱢﻣَ ﺎءِ‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎذَا؟«‬
‫َﺳﺄ َ َل اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ‪َ » :‬ﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﻣَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ًﺔ ﺟَ ﻴﱢ َﺪ ًة‪ ،‬أ َ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ؟«‬
‫ري‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ َﻞ َﻟﺤِ َﻘﻪُ‪.‬‬ ‫ُﴪ ُع ِﰲ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴ ْ ِ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻫﻨﺮي‪» :‬ﺑﲆ‪َ «.‬وﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻳ ْ ِ‬
‫ف أ َ ﱠن‬ ‫ﻮن َﻫ َﻜﺬَا ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻗﺒْ ُﻞ‪ ،‬ﻳَﺎ َﻟﻬَ ﺎ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ٍﺔ! ُﻛﻨ ْ ُﺖ أَﻋْ ِﺮ ُ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ‪َ » :‬ﻟ ْﻢ أ َ َر ِرﺟَ ًﺎﻻ ﻳ َُﻘﺎ ِﺗﻠُ َ‬
‫ﻓِ ﺘْﻴَﺎﻧَﻨَﺎ َﺳﻴَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﻠﻮ َْن ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ ُﻘ ﱠﻮ ِة ﻣَ ﺎ إ ِ ْن ﻳَﺒْﺪَأ ُ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَﺎ ُل‪ُ .‬ﻛﻨ ْ ُﺖ أَﻋْ َﻠ ُﻢ أ َ ﱠن ْاﻷُﻣُﻮ َر َﺳﺘَﺌُﻮ ُل ﻟِﻤَ ﺎ آ َﻟ ْﺖ إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ‪َ .‬ﻻ‬
‫ُﻮن َﻻ َﺷ ﱠﻚ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜ ُﻦ َﻫ ِﺰﻳﻤَ ُﺔ ﻓِ ﺘْﻴَﺎ ِﻧﻨَﺎ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪ .‬إِﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ ﻣُﺤَ ِﺎرﺑ َ‬
‫َاﺻ َﻞ‬ ‫ِﻳﺚ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﺮ ﱠد ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻮ َ‬ ‫ات ِﻟﻴ َُﺸﺠﱢ ﻌَ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺪ ِ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ إ ِ َﱃ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻋِ ﱠﺪ َة ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ٍ‬ ‫ﻧَ َ‬
‫اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ ﺣَ ﺪِﻳﺜَﻪُ‪.‬‬

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‫ﺻﺎﺣِ ﺐُ اﻟﺜﱢﻴ ِ‬
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‫ﱠث ﻣَ َﻊ َﻓﺘًﻰ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺟﻮرﺟﻴﺎ ِﰲ ﺟَ ﻴ ِْﺶ ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪوﱢ‪َ ،‬ﻗﺎ َل إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﺳﻴَﻬْ ُﺮبُ ﻣَ ﺎ إ ِ ْن‬ ‫ﻗﺎل‪ُ » :‬ﻛﻨ ْ ُﺖ أَﺗَﺤَ ﺪ ُ‬
‫ﻃ َﻼ ُق اﻟﻨﱢري َِان‪َ ،‬ﻓ ُﻘ ْﻠ ُﺖ إِﻧﱠﻨَﺎ َﻟ ْﻦ ﻧ َ ْﻔﻌَ َﻞ‪ُ .‬ﻗ ْﻠ ُﺖ ُرﺑﱠﻤَ ﺎ ﻳَ ِﻔ ﱡﺮ ِرﺟَ ﺎﻟُﻪُ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻀﺤِ َﻚ‪ .‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ِﻔ ﱠﺮ‬ ‫ﻳَﺒْﺪَأ ُ إ ِ ْ‬
‫أَﺣَ ٌﺪ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮمَ‪ ،‬أ َ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ؟ ﺣَ ﺎ َربَ ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ ُﻊ ِﺑﺄ َ ْﻗ َﴡ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄﻴﻌُ َ‬
‫ﻮن ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺟُ ﻬْ ﺪٍ‪«.‬‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ ُة ﺣُ ﺐﱟ ِﻟ ْﻠﺠَ ﻴ ِْﺶ‪َ .‬ﺳﺄ َ َل اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ ﻫﻨﺮي ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ﺑُ ْﺮ َﻫ ٍﺔ‪» :‬أَﻳ َْﻦ أ ُ ِﺻﺒ َْﺖ‬ ‫وا ْرﺗَ َﺴﻤَ ْﺖ ﻋَ َﲆ وَﺟْ ِﻬ ِﻪ ﻧ َ ْ‬
‫ﻳَﺎ َﻓﺘﻰ؟«‬
‫ال‪.‬‬ ‫اﻟﺴ َﺆ ِ‬
‫ﺎع ﱡ‬ ‫َﺷﻌَ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑﺎﻟﺬﱡﻋْ ِﺮ َﻓ ْﻮ ًرا ﻋِ ﻨ ْ َﺪ َﺳﻤَ ِ‬
‫َﺳﺄ َ َل ﻫﻨﺮي‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎذَا؟«‬
‫َﻓ َﺴﺄ َ َﻟ ُﻪ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ ﺛَﺎ ِﻧﻴ ًَﺔ‪» :‬أَﻳ َْﻦ أ ُ ِﺻﺒ َْﺖ؟«‬
‫َر ﱠد ﻫﻨﺮي‪» :‬ﻟِﻤَ ﺎذا؟ … أَﻧَﺎ … أﻧَﺎ … إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ … ﻟِﻤَ ﺎذَا؟ أَﻧَﺎ …«‬
‫ﻂ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﺸﺪِ‪ .‬ا ْﻛﺘَ َﴗ وَﺟْ ﻬُ ُﻪ ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠﻠﻮ ِْن ْاﻷَﺣْ ﻤَ ِﺮ‪،‬‬ ‫ﺾ و َْﺳ َ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﺪَا َر ﻫﻨﺮي َﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة‪ ،‬وَأ َ َﺧ َﺬ ﻳَ ْﺮ ُﻛ ُ‬ ‫ْ‬
‫ﻄﺒًﺎ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ُﻣﻨ َ ﱠﻜ َﺲ اﻟ ﱠﺮأ ْ ِس َﻳُﺤَ ﺪ ُﱢق ِﰲ اﻟ ﱢﺰ ﱢر َﻛﺄ َ ﱠن ِﺑ ِﻪ َﺧ ْ‬
‫ﺻﺎ ِﺑﻌُ ُﻪ ِﰲ ﺗَ َﻮﺗﱡ ٍﺮ أَﺣَ َﺪ أ َ ْز َر ِارهِ‪َ .‬‬ ‫ﻄ ْﺖ أ َ َ‬ ‫وَا ْﻟﺘَ َﻘ َ‬
‫ﻣَ ﺎ‪.‬‬

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‫ﺟﻴﻢ ﻛﻮﻧﻜﻠﻦ‬

‫ث‬ ‫اﺧﺘَ َﻔﻰ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱡ َر ﱡ‬ ‫ﻈ ِﺎر ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ْ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ُﻣﺘَﻮ َِارﻳًﺎ ﻋَ ِﻦ ْاﻷَﻧ ْ َ‬ ‫ﺗَ َﺮاﺟَ َﻊ ﻫﻨﺮي ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ُﻣ َﺆ ﱢﺧ َﺮ ِة ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﺸﺪِ‪َ ،‬و َ‬
‫ﻃ َﺮﺣَ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ‬‫اﻟﺴ َﺆا ُل ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َ‬ ‫ﻃﺎ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﺠَ ْﺮﺣَ ﻰ‪ .‬ﱡ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣُﺤَ ﺎ ً‬ ‫َﺎب‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻳ َِﺴريُ ﻣَ َﻊ ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ َ‬
‫ﻳﻦ‪َ .‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺜﱢﻴ ِ‬
‫ﻈ ُﺮ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻫﻨﺮي ﻳَﻨ ْ ُ‬ ‫ﻴﻊ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻇﺎ ِﻟ ْﻠﺠَ ِﻤ ِ‬‫َﺎب ﺟَ ﻌَ َﻠ ُﻪ ﻳ َْﺸﻌُ ُﺮ أ َ ﱠن ﻋَ ﺎ َر ُه َﺳﻴَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ﻣَ ْﻠﺤُ ﻮ ً‬ ‫ث اﻟﺜﱢﻴ ِ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱡ َر ﱡ‬
‫ﺎن َﻟ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ ﺟُ ْﺮحٌ ُﻫ َﻮ ْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ؛‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَﺘَﻤَ ﻨﱠﻰ َﻟ ْﻮ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ني ِﻣ ْﻠ ُﺆ َﻫﺎ ا ْﻟﺤَ َﺴﺪُ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻳﻦ ِﺑﻌَ ْ ٍ‬ ‫ﺎل ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ َ‬‫أَﺣْ ﻴَﺎﻧًﺎ إ ِ َﱃ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬
‫َﺷﺎ َر ٌة ﺣَ ﻤْ َﺮاءُ ﺗَ ُﺪ ﱡل ﻋَ َﲆ َﺷﺠَ ﺎﻋَ ﺘ ِِﻪ‪.‬‬
‫ون ﻣ َُﺴﺎﻋَ َﺪﺗَﻪُ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﻳﻖ‪ .‬ﺣَ ﺎ َو َل اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل ْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬‫ُﺼﺎبٌ ﻋَ َﲆ ﺟَ ﺎﻧ ِِﺐ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك َرﺟُ ٌﻞ ﻣ َ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ني ِﺑ ِﺈﺣْ َﻜﺎ ٍم‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن وَﺟْ ﻬُ ُﻪ َرﻣَ ﺎدِ ﻳٍّﺎ‪ ،‬و ََﺷ َﻔﺘَﺎ ُه ﻣ ُْﻐ َﻠ َﻘﺘَ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻠﺐَ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ْﻢ أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﱰُ ُﻛﻮ ُه و ََﺷﺄْﻧَﻪُ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫أَﺑْﻌَ ﺪ َُﻫ ْﻢ َو َ‬
‫ري ِه ﻋَ ْﻦ‬ ‫ﺼﻌُ ﻮﺑَ ٍﺔ َو َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳُﺤَ ِﺎو ُل أ َ ْن ﻳَﺤْ ِﻤ َﻲ ﺟُ ُﺮوﺣَ ﻪُ‪ .‬ﺑَﺪَا أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳَﺒْﺤَ ُﺚ أَﺛْﻨَﺎءَ َﺳ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﺗَﺤَ ﱠﺮ َك اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ ِﺑ ُ‬
‫ﺺ ﻳَﺒْﺤَ ُﺚ ﻋَ ْﻦ ﻣَ ْﻘ َ َ‬
‫ﱪةٍ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻒ ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ‪ .‬ﺑَﺪَا َو َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﺷ ْﺨ ٌ‬‫ﺎن ﻳَﺘَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ُ‬‫ﻣَ َﻜ ٍ‬
‫ﻳﻦ ِﻟﻴَﺒْﺘَﻌِ ﺪُوا ﻋَ ﻨ ْ ُﻪ أَد َْﻫ َﺶ‬ ‫ﻳﻘ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﻟﻮﱠحَ ِﺑﻬَ ﺎ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ َ‬
‫ﳾءٌ ﻣَ ﺎ ِﰲ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫َ ْ‬
‫ﺻﺎحَ ﻫﻨﺮي‪:‬‬ ‫اع اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ‪َ ،‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ اﻟﺘَ َﻔ َﺖ إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬‬ ‫َﺿ َﻊ ﻳَ َﺪ ُه ﻋَ َﲆ ذِ َر ِ‬ ‫ﺼﺎحَ ِﰲ َﻓ َﺰ ٍع‪ ،‬ﺛﻢ َو َ‬ ‫ﻫﻨﺮي‪َ ،‬ﻓ َ‬
‫»ﺟﻴﻢ ﻛﻮﻧﻜﻠﻦ!«‬
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‫ﺻﻐِ ريَ ٌة‪ ،‬وَﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬ﻣَ ْﺮﺣَ ﺒًﺎ ﻳَﺎ ﻫﻨﺮي‪«.‬‬ ‫ٌ‬
‫ا ْرﺗَ َﺴﻤَ ْﺖ ﻋَ َﲆ وَﺟْ ِﻪ ﺟﻴﻢ اﺑْﺘ َِﺴﺎﻣَ ﺔ َ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻫﻨﺮي‪» :‬آ ٍه ﻳَﺎ ﺟﻴﻢ! آ ٍه ﻳَﺎ ﺟﻴﻢ! آ ٍه ﻳَﺎ ﺟﻴﻢ!«‬
‫َﺳﺄ َ َﻟ ُﻪ ﺟﻴﻢ‪» :‬أَﻳ َْﻦ ُﻛﻨ ْ َﺖ ﻳَﺎ ﻫﻨﺮي؟« وَﻣَ ﱠﺪ ﻳَ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ‪ُ » :‬ﻛﻨ ْ ُﺖ َﻗﻠ ًِﻘﺎ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ َﻚ‪«.‬‬
‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄ ْﻊ ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ْن ﻳ َُﻘﻮ َل َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ ِﺳﻮَى‪» :‬آ ٍه ﻳَﺎ ﺟﻴﻢ!«‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺟﻴﻢ‪» :‬أَﺗَﻌْ َﻠﻢُ؟ َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ُﻛﻨ ْ ُﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‪ ،‬ﻳَﺎ َﻟ ُﻪ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺳريكٍ ‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ أ ُ ِﺻﺒ ُْﺖ‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ أ ُ ِﺻﺒ ُْﺖ‪ .‬ا ْﻟﻮ ْ‬
‫َﺿ ُﻊ‬
‫َﺳﻴﱢﺊ ٌ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ‪«.‬‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫َ َ‬ ‫ﺎن َﺳ ْري َُﻫﻤَ ﺎ‪ ،‬ﺑَﺪَا أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟ َﺨﻮ َ‬


‫اع‬‫ْف َﻗ ْﺪ َﻏ َﻠﺐَ ﺟﻴﻢ َﻓﺠْ ﺄ ًة‪َ ،‬ﻓﺄﻣْ َﺴ َﻚ ِﺑ ِﺬ َر ِ‬ ‫ِﻳﻘ ِ‬‫اﻟﺼﺪ َ‬ ‫َاﺻ ُﻞ ﱠ‬ ‫َوﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ و َ‬
‫ِﻳﻘ ُﻪ وَاﻫِ ٌﻦ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺻﺪ َ‬ ‫ﺼﻮ ٍْت َﻫ ِﺎﻣ ٍﺲ ُﻣ ْﺮﺗَ ِﺠ ٍﻒ‪َ .‬رأَى ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ﱠن َ‬ ‫ﱠث ِﺑ َ‬ ‫ﻫﻨﺮي َوﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﺪ ُ‬
‫ﺿﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻓ ِﺈﻣﱠ ﺎ ﻳ َْﱰُ ُﻛﻮﻧَﻨِﻲ‬ ‫ﻂ أ َ ْر ً‬ ‫»ﺳﺄ ُ ْﺧ ِﱪُ َك ﻋَ ﻤﱠ ﺎ ﻳ ُْﻘﻠ ُِﻘﻨِﻲ ﻳَﺎ ﻫﻨﺮي‪ ،‬أ َ َﺧ ُ‬
‫ﺎف أ َ ْن أ َ ْﺳ ُﻘ َ‬ ‫ﻗﺎل ﺟﻴﻢ‪َ :‬‬
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‫َﺎت ا ْﻟ ِﻤﺪْﻓﻌِ ﻴﱠ ِﺔ‪«.‬‬
‫ُﻫﻨَﺎ‪َ ،‬وإِﻣﱠ ﺎ ﺗَﺪ َْﻫ ُﺴﻨِﻲ ﻋَ َﺮﺑ ُ‬
‫»ﺳﺄَﻋْ ﺘَﻨِﻲ ِﺑ َﻚ ﻳَﺎ ﺟﻴﻢ! أ ُ ْﻗ ِﺴ ُﻢ أَﻧﱢﻲ َﺳﺄ َ ْﻓﻌَ ُﻞ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﺻﺎحَ ﻫﻨﺮي‪َ :‬‬ ‫َ‬
‫اع ﻫﻨﺮي‪.‬‬ ‫ﺗَ َﺸﺒ َﱠﺚ ﺟﻴﻢ ِﺑ ِﺬ َر ِ‬
‫ﻄﺎ َﻟﻤَ ﺎ ُﻛﻨ ْ ُﺖ‬ ‫ِﺼﺎ َﻟ َﻚ ﻳَﺎ ﻫﻨﺮي‪ ،‬أ َ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ؟ َﻟ َ‬ ‫ُﺨﻠ ً‬ ‫ِﻳﻘﺎ ﻣ ْ‬ ‫ﺻﺪ ً‬ ‫ﻄﺎ َﻟﻤَ ﺎ ُﻛﻨ ْ ُﺖ َ‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َل ﺟﻴﻢ‪َ » :‬ﻟ َ‬
‫اﺳﺤَ ﺒْﻨِﻲ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪًا ﻋَ ِﻦ‬ ‫ﻃﻠُﺐُ ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜريَ‪ ،‬أ َ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ َﻛ َﺬ ِﻟ َﻚ؟ َﻓ َﻘ ِﻂ ْ‬ ‫ﺼﺎ ﺟَ ﻴﱢﺪًا‪ ،‬أ َ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ َﻛ َﺬ ِﻟ َﻚ؟ َﻟ ْﺴ ُﺖ أ َ ْ‬ ‫َﺷ ْﺨ ً‬
‫ﻳﻖ‪َ ،‬ﺳﺄ َ ُرد َﱡﻫﺎ َﻟ َﻚ ﻳَﺎ ﻫﻨﺮي‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄ ْﻊ ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ْن ﻳ َُﻘﻮ َل َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ‪ ،‬و ََﺳﺎ َر ﺟﻴﻢ ُﻣﺒْﺘَﻌِ ﺪًا ﻋَ ﻨْﻪُ‪.‬‬
‫اﺳﺘَﺪَا َر‪ ،‬إ ِ َذا‬ ‫ﺻ ْﻮﺗًﺎ ﻳَﺄْﺗِﻲ ِﻣ ْﻦ َو َراءِ َﻛﺘِﻔِ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ْ‬ ‫ِﻴﻞ َﺳ ِﻤ َﻊ َ‬ ‫ِﻳﻘﻪُ‪َ ،‬وﺑَﻌْ َﺪ َﻗﻠ ٍ‬ ‫ﺻﺪ َ‬ ‫ﺗَ ِﺒ َﻊ ﻫﻨﺮي َ‬
‫ث اﻟﺜﱢﻴ ِ‬
‫َﺎب‪.‬‬ ‫ِﺑ ِﻪ ﻳ َِﺠ ُﺪ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱠ َر ﱠ‬
‫ْف‬ ‫ِﻴﻖ؛ َﻓﻬُ ﻨَﺎ َك ﻋَ َﺮﺑ ٌَﺔ َﻗﺎدِ ﻣَ ٌﺔ‪ ،‬و ََﺳﻮ َ‬ ‫ﻳﻖ أَﻳﱡﻬَ ﺎ اﻟ ﱠﺮﻓ ُ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱡ ‪» :‬ﻳَﻨْﺒَﻐِ ﻲ أ َ ْن ﺗُﺒْﻌِ َﺪ ُه ﻋَ ِﻦ اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﺗَﺪ َْﻫ ُﺴﻪُ‪«.‬‬
‫ﻈ ًﺔ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻳﻖ‪ .‬ﺣَ ﺎ َو َل ﺟﻴﻢ أ َ ْن ﻳَﺒْﺘَﻌِ َﺪ َﻟﺤْ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬‫ﺻﺪِﻳﻘ ِِﻪ‪ ،‬وَﺣَ ﺎ َو َل َﺳﺤْ ﺒَ ُﻪ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ُﻫ ِﺮ َع ﻫﻨﺮي إ ِ َﱃ َ‬
‫ﻮل؟«‬ ‫ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬أإ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﺤُ ُﻘ ِ‬
‫ﺻﺎحَ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ َﻛ ْﻲ‬ ‫ﺾ َو َراءَهُ‪َ .‬‬ ‫ﻂ ا ْﻟﺤَ َﺸﺎﺋ ِِﺶ‪ ،‬وَﻫﻨﺮي ﻳَ ْﺮ ُﻛ ُ‬ ‫ﺾ و َْﺳ َ‬ ‫ﺑَﺪَأ َ ﺟﻴﻢ ﻳَ ْﺮ ُﻛ ُ‬
‫ِﻳﻘ ُﻪ َﻻ ﻳَ َﺰا ُل ﻳَﻤْ ﺘَ ِﻠ ُﻚ ُﻛ ﱠﻞ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه‬ ‫ﺻﺪ َ‬ ‫َاﺻ َﻞ اﻟ ﱠﺮ ْﻛ َﺾ‪َ .‬ﺷﻌَ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑﺎﻟﺪ ْﱠﻫ َﺸ ِﺔ ِﻷ َ ﱠن َ‬ ‫ﻒ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ و َ‬ ‫ﻳَﺘَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َ‬
‫ا ْﻟ ُﻘ ﱠﻮةِ‪.‬‬
‫ﺼﻮ ٍْت ُﻣ ْﺮﺗَﻌِ ﺪٍ‪» :‬إ ِ َﱃ أَﻳ َْﻦ أَﻧ ْ َﺖ ذَاﻫِ ﺐٌ ﻳَﺎ ﺟﻴﻢ؟ ﻓِ ﻴ َﻢ ﺗُ َﻔ ﱢﻜ ُﺮ؟ ﻣَ ﺎذَا ﺗَ ْﻔﻌَ ُﻞ؟«‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑ َ‬
‫اﺳﺘَﺪَا َر ﺟﻴﻢ‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬اﺗْ ُﺮ ْﻛﻨِﻲ و ََﺷﺄْﻧِﻲ‪ ،‬أ َ َﻻ ﺗَ ْﺴﺘَ ِﻄﻴ ُﻊ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ؟«‬ ‫ْ‬
‫ﻄﺒُ َﻚ؟«‬ ‫ﻮل‪» :‬ﻟِﻤَ ﺎذَا ﻳَﺎ ﺟﻴﻢ؟ ﻣَ ﺎ َﺧ ْ‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﰲ ذُ ُﻫ ٍ‬
‫َﺎب ﺗَﻨْﺘَﺎﺑُﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ ﻣَ َﺸﺎﻋِ ُﺮ‬ ‫ث اﻟﺜﱢﻴ ِ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﺪَا َر ﺟﻴﻢ‪َ ،‬و َر َﻛ َﺾ إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎ ِم‪َ ،‬ﻓﺘَ ِﺒﻌَ ُﻪ ﻫﻨﺮي وَا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱡ َر ﱡ‬ ‫ْ‬
‫ﻒ ِﰲ‬ ‫ﻃ ْﻘ ٍﺲ دِ ﻳﻨ ﱟِﻲ‪ ،‬وَأَﺧِ ريًا َرأَﻳَﺎ ﺟﻴﻢ ﻳَﺘَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ُ‬ ‫ْف‪ .‬ﺑَﺪَا ْاﻷَﻣْ ُﺮ َو َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﺟُ ْﺰءٌ ِﻣ ْﻦ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺪ ْﱠﻫ َﺸ ِﺔ وَا ْﻟ َﺨﻮ ِ‬
‫ﻣَ َﻜﺎﻧ ِِﻪ‪ .‬ﺑَﺪَا َو َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳَﻨْﺘَ ِﻈ ُﺮ ِﺑﺄَﻧَﺎ ٍة َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ ﺟَ ﺎءَ ِﻟﻴَ ْﻠﺘَﻘِ ﻴَﻪُ‪.‬‬
‫اﻟﺼﻤْ ُﺖ ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟﺠَ ِﻤ ِ‬
‫ﻴﻊ‪.‬‬ ‫َﺧﻴﱠ َﻢ ﱠ‬

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‫ﺟﻴﻢ ﻛﻮﻧﻜﻠﻦ‬

‫ﺿﺎ‪.‬‬‫ﻂ أ َ ْر ً‬
‫ﺾ‪ ،‬و ََﺳ َﻘ َ‬ ‫ﺻ ْﺪ ُر ﺟﻴﻢ ﻳَﻨْﺘَﻔِ ُ‬ ‫وَأَﺧِ ريًا‪ ،‬أ َ َﺧﺬَ َ‬
‫ﺎﺟ ٍﺊ ﻧَﺤْ َﻮ أ َ ْر ِض ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪َ .‬ﻟﻮﱠحَ ِﺑ َﻘﺒ َْﻀ ِﺔ ﻳَ ِﺪهِ‪َ ،‬وﺑَﺪَا ﻋَ َﲆ و َْﺷﻚِ‬ ‫اﺗﱠﺠَ َﻪ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑ َﻐ َﻀ ٍﺐ ﻣ َُﻔ ِ‬
‫َاخ‪.‬‬ ‫ﱡ‬
‫اﻟﴫ ِ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻤَ ﺎءِ َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ُر َﻗ َﺎﻗ ٌﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﺒ َْﺴ َﻜ ِﻮ ِ‬
‫ﻳﺖ‪.‬‬ ‫اﻟﺸﻤْ ِﺲ ْاﻷَﺣْ ﻤَ ُﺮ ُﻣ ْﻠﺘَ ِﺼ ًﻘﺎ ِﰲ ﱠ‬ ‫ص ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎن ُﻗ ْﺮ ُ‬
‫َﻓﻮ َْﻗﻪُ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺜﺎﻧﻲ ﻋﴩ‬

‫اﳉ ْﻨ ِﺪ ﱢ‬
‫ي َر ﱢث اﻟﺜ َﱢﻴ ِ‬
‫ﺎب‬ ‫ُﺳﺆَ ُال ْ ُ‬

‫َﺎب ﻳ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ ُﺮ‪.‬‬


‫ث اﻟﺜﱢﻴ ِ‬ ‫ﻒ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ َر ﱡ‬ ‫و ََﻗ َ‬
‫وج ِﺑﺎﻟﺪ ْﱠﻫ َﺸ ِﺔ‪» :‬ﻳَﺎ َﻟ ُﻪ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣَ ْﺸﻬَ ﺪٍ‪ ،‬أ َ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ؟ أَﺗَﻌَ ﺠﱠ ﺐُ ِﻣ ْﻦ‬ ‫ﺼﻮ ٍْت ﻣَ ﻤْ ُﺰ ٍ‬ ‫وَأَﺧِ ريًا‪َ ،‬ﻗﺎ َل ِﺑ َ‬
‫ات!‬ ‫أَﻳ َْﻦ ﺟَ ﺎءَ ِﺑ ُﻜ ﱢﻞ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ا ْﻟ ُﻘ ﱠﻮةِ! َﻟ ْﻢ أ َ َر ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻗﺒْ ُﻞ َرﺟُ ًﻼ ﻳَﺠْ ِﺮي َﻫ َﻜﺬَا ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ َ ْن أ ُ ِﺻﻴﺐَ ِﺑ ْﻀ َﻊ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ٍ‬
‫ﺎن أَﻣْ ًﺮا َﻏ ِﺮﻳﺒًﺎ!«‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻒ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ ذُو اﻟﺜﱢﻴ ِ‬
‫َﺎب‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ٍْت‪ .‬و ََﻗ َ‬ ‫ُﺼ ِﺪ َر أَيﱠ َ‬ ‫َﴫ َخ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄ ْﻊ أ َ ْن ﻳ ْ‬ ‫أ َ َرا َد ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ْن ﻳ ْ ُ‬
‫اﻟ ﱠﺮﺛ ﱠ ِﺔ َو َر َاﻗﺒَﻪُ‪.‬‬
‫ِﻳﻘ َﻚ‪ ،‬أ َ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ؟ ِﻣ َﻦ ْاﻷ َ ْﻓ َﻀ ِﻞ‬‫ﺻﺪ ُ‬ ‫ﻈ ْﺮ ﻳَﺎ َرﻓِﻴﻘِﻲ‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َرﺣَ َﻞ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ﺑُ ْﺮ َﻫ ٍﺔ‪» :‬اﻧ ْ ُ‬
‫ﺻﺪِﻳ ِﻘ َﻚ ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ْاﻵ َن‪ ،‬وَﻋَ َﲇ ﱠ أ َ ْن أ َ ُﻗﻮ َل إِﻧﱠﻨِﻲ َﻻ أَﺗَﻤَ ﺘﱠ ُﻊ‬ ‫ﺎج َ‬ ‫َﻟ َﻚ أ َ ْن ﺗَﻬْ ﺘَ ﱠﻢ ِﺑﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ َﻚ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ْﻦ ﻳَ ْﻜ َ ِﱰ َ َ‬
‫ث أﺣَ ٌﺪ ِ ِﻹ ْزﻋَ ِ‬
‫ِﺑ ِﺼﺤﱠ ٍﺔ ﺟَ ﻴﱢ َﺪ ٍة َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ْاﻷَﻳﱠﺎم‪«.‬‬
‫َﱰﻧﱠﺢُ ﻋَ َﲆ َﻗﺪَﻣَ ﻴْ ِﻪ‪ ،‬وَأ َ ﱠن وَﺟْ ﻬَ ُﻪ ﺗَ َﻐ ﱠ َ‬
‫ري إ ِ َﱃ‬ ‫ﴪﻋَ ٍﺔ‪َ ،‬و َرأَى أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻳ َ َ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي إ ِ َﱃ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ ِﺑ ُ ْ‬ ‫ﻧَ َ‬
‫ﻳﺐ‪.‬‬ ‫َﻟﻮ ٍْن أ َ ْز َر َق َﻏ ِﺮ ٍ‬
‫ﺻﺎحَ ﻫﻨﺮي‪َ » :‬ﻟ ْﺴ َﺖ أَﻧ ْ َﺖ أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ْﻦ ﺗَ…«‬ ‫َ‬
‫َﻟﻮﱠحَ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ ِﺑﻴَ ِﺪهِ‪.‬‬
‫»ﻻ‪ُ ،‬ﻛ ﱡﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ أَﺣْ ﺘَﺎﺟُ ُﻪ ُﻫ َﻮ ﺣِ َﺴﺎءُ ا ْﻟﺒ َِﺎز ﱠﻻءِ‪َ ،‬و ِﻓ َﺮ ٌ‬
‫اش َوﺛِريٌ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل اﻟﺮﺟﻞ‪َ :‬‬
‫ﻳﻖ‪ .‬ﺗَﺤَ ﱠﺮ َﻛﺎ ِﺑﻬُ ﺪُوءٍ ﺑَﻌْ َﺾ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ‪ ،‬وَأَﺧِ ريًا‪َ ،‬ﻗﺎ َل اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ َر ﱡ‬
‫ث‬ ‫ﺑَﺪَآ ﻳ َِﺴري َِان ﻋَ ﺎ ِﺋ َﺪﻳ ِْﻦ إ ِ َﱃ اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬
‫َﺎب‪» :‬أَﺗَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ ﻳَﺎ َرﻓِﻴﻘِﻲ؟ ﺑَﺪَأ ْ ُت أ َ ْﺷﻌُ ُﺮ ِﺑﺘَﺪ َْﻫﻮ ٍُر َﺷﺪِﻳﺪٍ‪«.‬‬ ‫اﻟﺜﱢﻴ ِ‬
‫ﻃﻤْ ﺄَﻧَﻪُ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺻﺪ َ‬
‫ِﻳﻘ ُﻪ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪ َ‬ ‫ﺿﺎ ُﻣ َﺮوﱢﻋً ﺎ َ‬
‫آﺧ َﺮ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ َ‬ ‫ﺗَﺄ َ ﱠو َه ﻫﻨﺮي َوﺗَ َﺴﺎءَ َل َﻫ ْﻞ َﺳﻴ َْﺸﻬَ ُﺪ ﻋَ ْﺮ ً‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫َﻗﺎ َل اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ‪» :‬أُوه‪َ ،‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺤِ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ُﺖ ﺑَﻌْ ﺪُ‪َ .‬ﻟﺪَيﱠ ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜريُ ِﻷ َ ْﻓﻌَ َﻠﻪُ‪ .‬ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ َﻚ أ َ ْن ﺗَ َﺮى َﻛ ْﻢ ِﻃ ْﻔ ٍﻞ‬
‫َﻟﺪَيﱠ !«‬
‫ﺎن ﻳَﻤْ َﺰحُ ‪.‬‬‫َﻟﻤَ ﺢَ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﻇ ﱠﻞ اﺑْﺘ َِﺴﺎﻣَ ٍﺔ ﻋَ َﲆ وَﺟْ ِﻪ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻛ َ‬
‫َﺎب اﻟ ﱠﺮﺛ ﱠ ِﺔ ﻋَ ْﻦ ﻣَ ْﺴ َﻘ ِﻂ َرأ ْ ِﺳ ِﻪ‪ ،‬ﺑَﻌْ ﺪ ََﻫﺎ َﻗﺎ َل‬ ‫ﱠث اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ ذُو اﻟﺜﱢﻴ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻮ َل‪َ ،‬وﺗَﺤَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫َﺳﺎ َرا ﻣَ َﺴ َﺎﻓ ًﺔ أ َ ْ‬
‫ري‪ ،‬وأَﻧ ْ َﺖ أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ ﺗَﺒْﺪُو ُﻣ ْﺮ َﻫ ًﻘﺎ ِﺟﺪٍّا‪ ،‬أ ُ َراﻫِ ُﻦ‬ ‫َاﺻ َﻠ َﺔ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱡﻦ أَﻧﱢﻲ أ َ ْﺳﺘَ ِﻄﻴ ُﻊ ُﻣﻮ َ‬ ‫»ﻻ أ َ ُ‬
‫ﺑﻬُ ﺪُوءٍ ﺑَﺎﻟ ٍِﻎ‪َ :‬‬
‫ﻈ ﱡﻦ‪ .‬ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ َﻚ ِاﻻﻋْ ِﺘﻨَﺎءُ ِﺑﺠُ ْﺮﺣِ َﻚ؛ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻴﱢ ِﺪ أ َ ْن ﺗَ ْﱰُ َك َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟﺠُ ُﺮوحَ‬ ‫أَﻧ ﱠ َﻚ أ َ ْﺳﻮَأ ُ ﺣَ ًﺎﻻ ِﻣﻤﱠ ﺎ ﺗَ ُ‬
‫ُون ﻋِ ﻨَﺎﻳَ ٍﺔ‪ .‬أَﻳ َْﻦ ﺟُ ْﺮﺣُ َﻚ؟«‬ ‫ِﻣ ْﻦ د ِ‬
‫ْﺧ َﺔ َﻏ َﻀ ٍﺐ‪ ،‬وَأ َ َﺷﺎحَ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻠ َﻖ َﴏ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻫﻨﺮي ﻳَﺄ ْ ُﻣ ُﻞ أ َ ﱠﻻ ﻳُ َﻜ ﱢﺮ ُر اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ َﻫ َﺬا ﱡ‬
‫اﻟﺴ َﺆا َل ﺛَﺎ ِﻧﻴ ًَﺔ‪ .‬أ َ ْ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ِﺑﻴَ ِﺪ ِه ِﰲ ﺣَ ﻨ َ ٍﻖ‪.‬‬
‫ﺎن ﻳ َْﺸﻌُ ُﺮ ِﺑ ِﻪ ﺟَ ﱠﺮاءَ ﻣَ ﺎ َﻓﻌَ َﻠ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﺎﺟﻲ‪ «.‬ا ْﻟﺨِ ْﺰيُ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻒ ﻋَ ْﻦ إ ِ ْزﻋَ ِ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻫﻨﺮي ﻣُﺤْ ﺘَﺪٍّا‪ُ » :‬ﻛ ﱠ‬
‫اﻵن‪.‬‬ ‫ﺻﺪِﻳﻘ ِِﻪ ا ْﻟﻮَﺣِ ﻴ ِﺪ َ‬ ‫َﴫ ُخ ِﰲ وَﺟْ ِﻪ َ‬ ‫ﺟَ ﻌَ َﻠ ُﻪ ﻳ ْ ُ‬
‫ُﻀﺎﻳ ََﻘ َﺔ أَﺣَ ﺪٍ‪ .‬ﻳَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ ﷲ ُ أ َ ﱠن‬ ‫ﺼﻮ ٍْت ﻳ َُﺸﻮﺑُ ُﻪ ا ْﻟﺤُ ْﺰ ُن‪» :‬ﻳَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ ﷲ ُ أَﻧﱢﻲ َﻻ أ ُ ِرﻳ ُﺪ ﻣ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ ِﺑ َ‬
‫َﻟﺪَيﱠ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳَ ْﻜﻔِ ﻲ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻘ َﻠ ِﻖ‪«.‬‬
‫ﱪ ٍة ﺣَ ﺎ ﱠدةٍ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ِة َﻛ َﺮاﻫِ ﻴَ ٍﺔ — ِﺑﻨ َ ْ َ‬‫ﺎن ﻳ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ ُﺮ َوﻳَ ْﺮﻣ ُُﻖ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ َﻞ ِﺑﻨ َ ْ‬ ‫ﱠث ﻫﻨﺮي — ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺗَﺤَ ﺪ َ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻫﻨﺮي‪» :‬إ ِ َﱃ اﻟ ﱢﻠ َﻘﺎءِ‪«.‬‬
‫ﻮل‪.‬‬‫َﺎب اﻟ ﱠﺮﺛ ﱠ ِﺔ إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ ِﰲ ذُ ُﻫ ٍ‬‫ﻈ َﺮ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ ذُو اﻟﺜﱢﻴ ِ‬ ‫ﻧَ َ‬
‫ﺻﺪِﻳﻘِﻲ؟ إ ِ َﱃ أَﻳ َْﻦ أَﻧ ْ َﺖ ذَاﻫِ ﺐٌ ؟« ﺑَﺪَا َرأ ْ ُﺳ ُﻪ َﻏ ِﺎر ًﻗﺎ ِﰲ‬ ‫ُﱰ ﱢددًا‪» :‬ﻟِﻤَ ﺎذَا؟ … ﻟِﻤَ ﺎذَا ﻳَﺎ َ‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻣ َ َ‬
‫ُث ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ … َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳُﺠْ ﺪِيَ َﻫﺬَا‬ ‫ﻈ ْﺮ … ُﻫﻨَﺎ‪ ،‬أَﻧ ْ َﺖ … ْاﻵ َن … َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳَﺤْ ﺪ َ‬ ‫»اﻵ َن … ْاﻵ َن … اﻧ ْ ُ‬ ‫ْاﻷ َ ْﻓ َﻜ ِﺎر‪ْ .‬‬
‫ﻧ َ ْﻔﻌً ﺎ‪ ،‬إ ِ َﱃ أَﻳ َْﻦ؟ … إ ِ َﱃ أَﻳ َْﻦ أَﻧ ْ َﺖ ذَاﻫِ ﺐٌ ؟«‬
‫أ َ َﺷﺎ َر ﻫﻨﺮي َﻗﺎﺋ ًِﻼ‪» :‬إ ِ َﱃ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‪«.‬‬
‫ﺎن َرأ ْ ُﺳ ُﻪ ﻳَﺘَﺪ ﱠَﱃ إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎ ِم‪،‬‬ ‫ﻈ ِﺮ ْاﻵ َن … ُﻫﻨَﺎ … ْاﻵ َن‪َ «.‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ ُﻣﺘَ َﻠﻌْ ﺜِﻤً ﺎ‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪ ،‬اﻧ ْ ُ‬
‫و ََﻗﺎ َل ﻣ َُﻐﻤْ ﻐِ ﻤً ﺎ‪َ » :‬ﻟ ْﻦ ﻳَﻨْﺠَ ﺢَ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ْاﻵ َن‪ .‬أَﻧَﺎ أَﻋْ ِﺮ ُﻓ َﻚ‪ ،‬ﺗَ َﻮ ﱡد أ َ ْن ﺗَﺬْ َﻫﺐَ َو َﻟ َﺪﻳْ َﻚ ﺟُ ْﺮحٌ َﻏﺎ ِﺋ ٌﺮ‪َ .‬ﻫﺬَا‬
‫َﻟﻴ َْﺲ ﺟَ ﻴﱢﺪًا‪ ،‬ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ َﻚ أ َ ْن ﺗَ ْﱰُ َﻛﻨِﻲ ِﻷَﻋْ ﺘَﻨ َِﻲ ِﺑ َﻚ‪َ .‬ﻟﻴ َْﺲ ﺟَ ﻴﱢﺪًا أ َ ْن ﺗَﺬْ َﻫﺐَ … ﺗَ ِﺴريَ … ِﺑﺠُ ْﺮ ٍح ﺑَﺎﻟ ٍِﻎ …‬
‫َﻟﻴ َْﺲ … َﻟﻴ َْﺲ ﺟَ ﻴﱢﺪًا … َﻟﻴ َْﺲ ﺟَ ﻴﱢﺪًا‪«.‬‬
‫ْت اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ ﻳُﻨَﺎدِ ﻳ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ َ‬ ‫ﺾ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪًا‪َ .‬ﺳ ِﻤ َﻊ َ‬ ‫ﺗَ َﺴ ﱠﻠ َﻖ ﻫﻨﺮي أَﺣَ َﺪ اﻷ َ ْﺳ ِﻴﺠَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬وﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻳَ ْﺮ ُﻛ ُ‬
‫ﻂ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﻘ ِﻞ‪.‬‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﺪَا َر َﻓ َﺮأَى اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ َﻞ ﻳ َِﻬﻴ ُﻢ و َْﺳ َ‬ ‫ﺎﻓ ًﺔ‪ْ ،‬‬ ‫َاﺻ َﻞ اﻻﺑْﺘِﻌَ ﺎدَ‪ .‬وﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ َ ِن اﺑْﺘَﻌَ َﺪ ﻣَ َﺴ َ‬ ‫و َ‬

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‫ث اﻟﺜﱢﻴ ِ‬
‫َﺎب‬ ‫ُﺳ َﺆا ُل ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱢ َر ﱢ‬

‫ﻂ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي وَﺟﱠ ﻬَ ُﻪ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ َﻛ َ‬


‫ﺎن‬ ‫ﺗَﻤَ ﻨﱠﻰ ﻫﻨﺮي َﻟ ْﻮ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ أ ُ ِﺻﻴﺐَ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪ .‬ﱡ‬
‫اﻟﺴ َﺆا ُل ا ْﻟﺒ َِﺴﻴ ُ‬
‫ﴎهِ‪َ .‬ﺳﻴَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ ُﻊ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻓ ﱠﺮ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫ِﻣﺜ ْ َﻞ ا ْﻟﺠُ ْﺮ ِح‪ .‬أ َ ْد َر َك ﻫﻨﺮي أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄﻴ َﻊ إ ِ ْﺧ َﻔﺎءَ ِ ﱢ‬
‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄ ْﻊ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ أ َ ْن ﻳَﺤْ ِﻤ َﻲ ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴ ُﻪ ِﻣ َﻦ ْاﻷ َ ْﺳ ِﺌ َﻠ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﺒ َِﺴﻴ َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺔ‪.‬‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺜﺎﻟﺚ ﻋﴩ‬

‫ْﻀ َﲈ ِم إِ َﱃ ا ْﳌ َ ْﻌ َﺮﻛَ ِﺔ‬


‫ُﻓ ْﺮ َﺻ ٌﺔ َﺛ ِﺎﻧ َﻴ ٌﺔ ﻟِﻼﻧ ِ‬

‫ﺎن ﻳَ ْﺰدَا ُد َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ َﻓ َﺸﻴْﺌًﺎ‪ .‬ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ْت َﻓﻮ َْﻗ ُﻪ ُﺳﺤُ ﺐٌ ﺑُﻨﱢﻴ ٌﱠﺔ‬ ‫اﻧْﺘَﺒَ َﻪ ﻫﻨﺮي َﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة إ ِ َﱃ أ َ ﱠن َﻫﺪِﻳ َﺮ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻳﻖ َﻗ ِﺪ اﻣْ ﺘَ َﻸ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫َﺻ َﻞ إ ِ َﱃ ﻗِ ﻤﱠ ِﺔ أَﺣَ ِﺪ اﻟﺘﱢ َﻼ ِل‪َ ،‬رأَى أ َ ﱠن اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫اﻟﻀ ِﺠﻴﺞُ أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ‪ .‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ و َ‬ ‫َاﻗ َﱰَبَ ﱠ‬ ‫َﻛ ِﺒريَ ٌة‪ ،‬و ْ‬
‫ْف ﻳُﺤَ ﱢﺮ ُك ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴﻊَ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟ َﺨﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﺎل‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫َﺎت ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺗَﺠُ ﱡﺮ َﻫﺎ ا ْﻟ ُﺨﻴُﻮ ُل‪َ ،‬و ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻌَ َﺮﺑ ِ‬
‫ون‪ُ .‬رﺑﱠﻤَ ﺎ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ ُﻊ ﻳَ ِﻔ ﱡﺮ َ‬ ‫َﺷﻌَ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠﺮاﺣَ ِﺔ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َرأَى َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺸﻬَ ﺪَ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ون ِﻣﻨْﻪُ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻳﻖ‪ ،‬و ََﺷ َ‬
‫ﺎﻫ َﺪ ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ َﻊ ﻳَ ُﻤ ﱡﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫ﺎل‪ .‬ﺟَ َﻠ َﺲ ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻫﻮ َﺳﻴﱢﺌًﺎ إ ِ َﱃ َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟﺤَ ﱢﺪ ﻋَ َﲆ أَيﱢ ﺣَ ٍ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻌَ ﺎ َد ِة ِﰲ ﻣ َُﺸ َ‬
‫ﺎﻫ َﺪ ِة‬ ‫ﺻﻐِ ريَ ٍة ُﻣﻨ ْ َﺰﻋِﺠَ ٍﺔ‪َ ،‬ووَﺟَ َﺪ ﻫﻨﺮي ﺑَﻌْ َﺾ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎت َ‬ ‫ون ِﻣﺜ ْ َﻞ ﺣَ ﻴَﻮَاﻧ َ ٍ‬ ‫َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳَ ِﻔ ﱡﺮ َ‬
‫ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻤَ ِﺴريَ ِة ا ْﻟﻬَ ﻤَ ِﺠﻴﱠ ِﺔ‪.‬‬
‫ﴪﻋَ ٍﺔ‬ ‫ﻳﻖ؛ َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺮ ُﻛ َ‬
‫ﻮن ِﺑ ُ ْ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬‫ﻇﻬَ َﺮ ْت ﻣَ ﺠْ ﻤُﻮﻋَ ٌﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ ﺟُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ا ْﻟﻤ َُﺸﺎ ِة ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ َ‬ ‫ﴎﻋَ َ‬ ‫ُ ْ‬
‫ﻮن ﻧَﺤْ َﻮ َﻗ ْﻠ ِﺐ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻫ ُﺆ َﻻءِ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ﻳَﺘَﻮَﺟﱠ ﻬُ َ‬ ‫ﻳﻖ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫ُﺼﺎدِ ُﻓﻬُ ْﻢ ِﰲ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ون ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ُﻛ ﱢﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳ َ‬ ‫َوﻳَﺪُو ُر َ‬
‫ﻮﻫﻬُ ْﻢ ِﺑﻤَ َﻼ ِﻣ ِﺢ‬ ‫ﺎع ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘَﺤَ ﻤﱢ ِﺲ‪ .‬ا ْﻛﺘَ َﺴ ْﺖ وُﺟُ ُ‬ ‫اﺳﺘِﻌْ ﺪَادٍ ِﻟ ُﻤﻮَاﺟَ ﻬَ ِﺔ اﻧْﺪ َِﻓ ِ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻋَ َﲆ ْ‬
‫ا ْﻟ ِﺠﺪﱢ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻤَ َﺲ ﻫﻨﺮي ُﺷﻌُ ﻮ َر ُﻫ ْﻢ ِﺑ ْﺎﻷ َ َﻫﻤﱢ ﻴﱠ ِﺔ‪.‬‬
‫ﺻ ٍّﻔﺎ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد‬ ‫اﻟﺸﻌُ ﻮ ُر ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﺤُ ْﺰ ِن؛ َﺷﻌَ َﺮ َو َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳ َُﺸﺎﻫِ ُﺪ َ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ إ ِ َﻟﻴ ِْﻬﻢْ‪ ،‬ﻋَ ﺎ َد إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ ﱡ‬ ‫ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﻧ َ َ‬
‫ﺎن ِﻣ َﻦ ا ُملﻤْ ﻜ ِِﻦ‬ ‫ﻮن وَاﺣِ ﺪًا ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ْﻢ أَﺑَﺪًا‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ًﺎﻻ‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻦ ﻳَ ُﻜ َ‬ ‫ﻮﺻﺎ ِﻟﻴَ ُﻜﻮﻧُﻮا أَﺑْ َ‬ ‫ﺼ ً‬ ‫و ََﻗ َﻊ ِاﻻ ْﺧ ِﺘﻴَﺎ ُر ﻋَ َﻠﻴ ِْﻬ ْﻢ ُﺧ ُ‬
‫ﻈ ِﺔ‪.‬‬‫أ َ ْن ﻳَﺒْﻜ َِﻲ ِﰲ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ اﻟ ﱠﻠﺤْ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻋَ َﲆ و َْﺷﻚِ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﻴَﺎ ِم و َِاﻻﻧ ْ ِﻀﻤَ ﺎ ِم‬ ‫ﻈ ٍﺔ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ًﻼ‪َ ،‬وﻟِ َﻠﺤْ َ‬‫ُﺼ ِﺒﺢَ ﺑَ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ َع أ َ ْن ﻳ ْ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَ َ‬ ‫ﺗَﻤَ ﻨﱠﻰ ﻫﻨﺮي َﻟ ِﻮ ْ‬
‫َﺿﻌِ ِﻪ ﺑَﺪَأ َ ْت ﺗَﺜْﻨِﻴ ِﻪ ﻋَ ْﻦ ﻋَ ْﺰﻣ ِِﻪ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻄ َﺔ ِﺑﻮ ْ‬‫َﺎت ا ْﻟﻤُﺤِ ﻴ َ‬‫اﻟﺼﻌُ ﻮﺑ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳﻘ ِِﻬ ْﻢ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ﱡ‬ ‫إ ِ َﻟﻴ ِْﻬ ْﻢ ِﰲ َ‬
‫ﺻﺎﺑَ ُﻪ ﱠ َ‬
‫اﻟﱰ ﱡددُ‪.‬‬ ‫وَأ َ َ‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫َاﻫﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ط إِﺣْ ﺪ َ‬ ‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻳَﺤْ ِﻤ ُﻞ ﺑُﻨْﺪُﻗِ ﻴ ًﱠﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜريَ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﻨَﺎدِ ِق ﺣَ ْﻮ َﻟﻪُ‪َ ،‬وﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨ ُ ُﻪ ا ْﻟﺘ َِﻘﺎ ُ‬
‫اﻟﺼﻌْ ِﺐ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ ا ْﻟﻌُ ﺜُﻮ ُر ﻋَ َﲆ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَﺘ ِِﻪ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻣَ َﻊ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‬ ‫َﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﺳﻴَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ِﻣ َﻦ ﱠ‬
‫ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄﻴ ُﻊ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَﺎ َل ﻣَ َﻊ أَيﱢ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَ ٍﺔ أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮىَ ‪ .‬ﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺮ ُك إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎ ِم ُر َوﻳْﺪًا ُر َوﻳْﺪًا ﻳ َُﻘ ِﺎو ُم‬
‫ﻣَ َﺨ ِﺎو َﻓﻪُ‪.‬‬
‫ﺎت ﻫﻨﺮي ﻋَ َﲆ َﺷﺠَ ﺎﻋَ ﺘ ِِﻪ‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ُﻣﻨ ْ َﺰﻋِﺠً ﺎ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻗ َﺮ ِارهِ‪.‬‬ ‫َاﺿ ُ‬ ‫وﰲ اﻟﻨﱢﻬَ ﺎﻳَ ِﺔ ﺗَ َﻐ ﱠﻠﺒ َِﺖ اﻋْ ِﱰ َ‬ ‫ِ‬
‫ﳾءٍ‬ ‫ﻳﺼ ٌﺔ ﺣَ ٍّﻘﺎ؛ و َْاﻵ َن و ََﻓﻮ َْق ُﻛ ﱢﻞ َ ْ‬ ‫َاﺟﻬُ ﻬَ ﺎ ﻋَ ِﻮ َ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻓﻌِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ َرأى أ ﱠن ا ْﻟﻤ ُْﺸﻜ َِﻼ ِت ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﻳُﻮ ِ‬
‫ﺑَﺪَأ َ ْت ﻣ ُْﺸﻜ َِﻼ ٌت أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى ﺗُ ِﺜريُ اﻧ ْ ِﺰﻋَ ﺎﺟَ ﻪُ‪.‬‬
‫َﴩﺗَ ُﻪ َﺳﺘَﺘَ َﺸ ﱠﻘ ُﻖ‪ُ .‬ﻛ ﱡﻞ‬ ‫ﺎن وَﺟْ ﻬُ ُﻪ ﺟَ ٍّﺎﻓﺎ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ إِﻧَﻪ َﺷﻌَ َﺮ َو َﻛﺄ َ ﱠن ﺑ َ َ‬ ‫ﻇﻤَ ﺄ ً َﺷﺪِﻳﺪًا‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳُﻌَ ﺎﻧِﻲ َ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻮع‪،‬‬‫ني‪ .‬آ َﻟﻤَ ﺘْ ُﻪ ﻣَ ﻌِ َﺪﺗُ ُﻪ ِﻣ ْﻦ ِﺷ ﱠﺪ ِة ا ْﻟﺠُ ِ‬ ‫ﻈﻤَ ٍﺔ ِﰲ ﺟَ َﺴ ِﺪ ِه َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﺗُ ْﺆ ِﻟ ُﻤﻪُ‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ُه َﻛﺎﻧَﺘَﺎ ُﻣﺘَ َﻘ ﱢﺮﺣَ ﺘَ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﻋَ ْ‬
‫ﻄ ًﻼ أَﺑَﺪًا‪ .‬ﺗَﺄ َ ﱠو َه ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻓ ْﺮ ِط‬ ‫ﻮن ﺑَ َ‬ ‫ﻮح‪ .‬أ َ ْد َر َك ﻫﻨﺮي أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳَ ُﻜ َ‬ ‫ُﺿ ٍ‬ ‫ﺻﺒَﺢَ َﻻ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄﻴ ُﻊ اﻟ ﱡﺮ ْؤﻳ ََﺔ ِﺑﻮ ُ‬ ‫وَأ َ ْ‬
‫ا ْﻟﺤُ ْﺰ ِن و ََﻫﺎ َم ﻋَ َﲆ وَﺟْ ِﻬ ِﻪ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪًا‪.‬‬
‫ﺎل‬‫َان ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ َﻟ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ َر ْﻏﺒ ٌَﺔ َﻛ ِﺒريَ ٌة ِﰲ ُر ْؤﻳَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﻫﻨﺮي َﻗ ِﺮﻳﺒًﺎ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣَ ﻴْﺪ ِ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﴫ‪.‬‬‫ﺎن ﻳ ُِﺮﻳ ُﺪ أ َ ْن ﻳَﻌْ َﻠ َﻢ ﻟِﻤَ ْﻦ َﺳﻴَ ُﻜﻮ ُن اﻟﻨ ﱠ ْ ُ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻼ ِع ْاﻷ َ ْﺧﺒ َِﺎر‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫َاﺳ ِﺘ ْ‬
‫و ْ‬
‫ﻇ ﱠﻦ أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪ‬
‫ﺼ َﻠﺤَ ﺘ ِِﻪ‪ .‬ﻟﻘﺪ َ‬ ‫َﺼﺐﱡ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ِﰲ ﻣَ ْ‬ ‫َﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ِﰲ ﺣَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﺔ َﻫ ِﺰﻳﻤَ ِﺔ ﺟَ ﻴ ِْﺸ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬ﺳﻴ ُ‬
‫ون ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ َﺮ ِار إِذَا ﻣَ ﺎ دَﺣَ َﺮ ُﻫ ُﻢ ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪوﱡ‪ ،‬وَﺣِ ﻴﻨَﻬَ ﺎ َﺳﻴَ ُﻜﻮ ُن وَاﺣِ ﺪًا ِﻣ ْﻦ‬ ‫ﺎن َﺳﻴَﻠُﻮذُ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺸﺠْ ﻌَ ِ‬‫ﺎل ﱡ‬ ‫ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬
‫ف أَﺣَ ٌﺪ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻗ ْﺪ َﻻذَ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ َﺮ ِار َﻗﺒْ َﻞ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎل‪ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳَﻌْ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫َﻫ ُﺆ َﻻءِ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬
‫ِﻴﻼ ﻋَ َﲆ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻗ ْﺪ َﻓﻌَ َﻞ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺼﻮَابَ ِﺑﻬَ َﺮ ِﺑ ِﻪ‪َ .‬ﺳﻴُﺜ ْ ِﺒ ُﺖ‬ ‫ﴪ ﺟَ ﻴ ُْﺸ ُﻪ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﺮبَ ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﺴﻴَ ُﻜﻮ ُن َﻫﺬَا َدﻟ ً‬ ‫إِذَا َﺧ ِ َ‬
‫ﺎن‬‫ُث‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄﻴ ُﻊ اﻟﺘﱠﻨَﺒﱡ َﺆ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻤ ُْﺴﺘَ ْﻘﺒ َِﻞ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫َاف ﻣَ ﺎ َﺳﻴَﺤْ ﺪ ُ‬ ‫اﺳﺘ ِْﴩ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻗﺎدِ ًرا ﻋَ َﲆ ْ‬ ‫ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬
‫ِﻴﻞ أ َ َﻫﻤﱢ ﻴ ٌﱠﺔ ُﻛ ْﱪَى َﻟﺪَى ﻫﻨﺮي؛ ﻷَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻳ َْﻘﺒَ ُﻞ ﻓِ ْﻜ َﺮ َة أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻗ ْﺪ َﻓﻌَ َﻞ َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ ﻣ ُِﺸﻴﻨًﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻟِﻬَ ﺬَا اﻟ ﱠﺪﻟ ِ‬
‫ُﻮر َﻛﻬَ ِﺬ ِه‬‫ﺎن ﻳُﺪ ِْر ُك أ َ ﱠن اﻟﺘﱠ ْﻔ ِﻜريَ ِﰲ أُﻣ ٍ‬ ‫ﴫ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻴ ُْﺶ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﺴﻴ ََﻘ ُﻊ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﰲ ﻣَ ﺄ ْ ِز ٍق‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫أَﻣﱠ ﺎ إِذَا اﻧْﺘَ َ َ‬
‫ري ِﰲ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪.‬‬‫ﻴﺾ‪َ ،‬وﻧَﻌَ َﺖ ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴ ُﻪ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻮ َْﻏ ِﺪ ِﻟﻤُﺠَ ﱠﺮ ِد اﻟﺘﱠ ْﻔ ِﻜ ِ‬ ‫أَﻣْ ٌﺮ ﺑَﻐِ ٌ‬
‫ﻓﺼﺤِ ﻴﺢٌ أ َ ﱠن َﻫ ِﺰﻳﻤَ َﺔ ﺟَ ﻴ ِْﺸ ِﻪ َﺳﺘُﻨْﻘِ ﺬُ ُه ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻓﻌْ َﻠﺘ ِِﻪ‪،‬‬ ‫ﺎﻃ ِﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻓِ ْﻜ َﺮ ٌة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى؛ َ‬ ‫ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﺟَ ﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ ِﺑ َﺨ ِ‬
‫ﺎن ﻳَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ أ َ ﱠن ﺟَ ﻴ َْﺸ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻦ‬‫ﺎل‪ .‬ﻓﻘﺪ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ري ا ْﻟﻤُﺠْ ﺪِي اﻟﺘﱠ ْﻔ ِﻜريَ ِﰲ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ِاﻻﺣْ ﺘِﻤَ ِ‬ ‫َﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻗ ﱠﺮ َر أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻏ ْ ِ‬
‫ﻳُﻬْ َﺰ َم أَﺑَﺪًا‪.‬‬

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‫ُﻓ ْﺮ َ‬
‫ﺻ ٌﺔ ﺛَﺎ ِﻧﻴ ٌَﺔ ﻟِﻼﻧ ْ ِﻀﻤَ ﺎ ِم إ َِﱃ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮﻛَﺔِ‬

‫ﻳﻦ ِﰲ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَﺘ ِِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺼﻬَ ﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ َﺴ ِﺎﻣ ِﻊ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ﺼ ٍﺔ ﺟَ ﻴﱢ َﺪ ٍة ﻳ َُﻘ ﱡ‬


‫اﺧﺘ َِﻼ ِق ﻗِ ﱠ‬ ‫َﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﰲ ْ‬
‫ﺼﺪ ُ‬
‫ِﻳﻘﻬَ ﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻴﻔ ًﺔ َﻻ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜ ُﻦ ِﻷَﺣَ ٍﺪ ﺗَ ْ‬ ‫ﺿﻌِ َ‬ ‫ُﻮر ﻋَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪةٍ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻬَ ﺎ ﺟَ ِﻤﻴﻌً ﺎ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ َ‬ ‫َﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ِﰲ أُﻣ ٍ‬
‫ﺗَ َﺨﻴﱠ َﻞ ﻣَ ْﺸﻬَ َﺪ أ َ ْﻓ َﺮادِ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ ُﻛ ﱢﻠ ِﻬ ْﻢ و َُﻫ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴ َﺨ ُﺮ َ‬
‫ون ِﻣﻨْﻪُ؛ ِﻷَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻓ ﱠﺮ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪.‬‬
‫ﻮن‪» :‬أَﻳ َْﻦ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻓﻠﻴﻤﻨﺞ؟ َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻫ َﺮبَ ‪ ،‬أ َ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ َﻛ َﺬ ِﻟ َﻚ؟ ﻳَﺎ إ ِ َﻟ ِﻬﻲ!«‬ ‫َﺳﻴ َْﺴﺄَﻟُ َ‬
‫ات ِﻣ ْﻠ ُﺆ َﻫﺎ ا ْﻟ َﻜ َﺮاﻫِ ﻴ َُﺔ أَﻳْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ ذَ َﻫﺐَ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤُﻌَ ْﺴ َﻜ ِﺮ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺗَ َﺨﻴﱠ َﻞ ﻫﻨﺮي ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ َﻊ ﻳُﺤَ ﺪ ُﱢﻗ َ‬
‫ﻮن ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ ِﺑﻨ َ َ‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ ٍ‬
‫ﻂ ُﺳ ْﺨ ِﺮﻳَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤ ِ‬
‫ﻴﻊ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻮب َدﻧِﻲءٍ‪ ،‬و ََﺳﻴَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ﻣَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬ ‫َﺳﻴ َْﻀﺤَ ُﻚ ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ ُﻊ ِﻣﻨ ْ ُﻪ ِﺑﺄ ُ ْﺳﻠُ ٍ‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺮاﺑﻊ ﻋﴩ‬

‫إِ َﺻﺎ َﺑ ُﺔ َﺣ ْﺮ ٍب‬

‫ﻈ ِﺎر ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ َرأَى ﻫﻨﺮي‬ ‫ﻳﻖ ﻋَ ِﻦ ْاﻷَﻧ ْ َ‬ ‫ون ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟ ﱠ‬


‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫ِﻳﻦ َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳ َِﺴ ُري َ‬ ‫اﺧﺘَ َﻔﻰ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ا ﱠﻟﺬ َ‬ ‫ﻣَ ﺎ إ ِ ِن ْ‬
‫ﻮل‪ .‬أ َ ْد َر َك ﻫﻨﺮي أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳَﻬْ ُﺮﺑ َ‬
‫ُﻮن إِﻧ ْ َﻘﺎذًا‬ ‫ﱪ ا ْﻟﺤُ ُﻘ ِ‬ ‫ني ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑ ِ‬
‫َﺎت وَﻋَ ْ َ‬ ‫ﻳﻦ َﻗﺎدِ ِﻣ َ‬
‫آﺧ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻳﻦ َ‬‫ري َ‬ ‫َﻛ ِﺜ ِ‬
‫ﻮر‪ ،‬و ََﺧ ْﻠ َﻔﻬُ ْﻢ ﺗَﻤَ ﻮﱠجَ اﻟﺪ َ‬
‫ﱡﺧﺎ ُن َوﺗَﺠَ ﻤﱠ َﻊ‬ ‫ُﻮس ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺬْﻋُ ِ‬ ‫ﻴﻊ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺎﻣ ِ‬ ‫ﻟِﺤَ ﻴَﺎﺗ ِِﻬﻢْ‪ .‬اﻧْﺪ ََﻓﻌُ ﻮا ِﺑ ِﺠﻮ َِار ِه َﻛ َﻘ ِﻄ ٍ‬
‫َﻓﻮ َْق ﻗِ ﻤَ ِﻢ ْاﻷ َ ْﺷﺠَ ِﺎر ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ ْ‬
‫اﺳﺘَﻤَ ﱠﺮ اﻧ ْ ِﻄ َﻼ ُق ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪَاﻓِ ِﻊ‪.‬‬
‫ﴪ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻴ ُْﺶ‬ ‫ﻮل؛ َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﺧ ِ َ‬‫اﻧْﺘَﺎﺑ َْﺖ ﻫﻨﺮي ﺣَ ﺎ َﻟ ٌﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﺬﱡﻋْ ِﺮ‪ ،‬وَﺣَ ﺪ َﱠق ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺸﻬَ ِﺪ أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ُﻪ ِﰲ ذُ ُﻫ ٍ‬
‫ﻄ َﺮحَ ﺑَﻌْ َﺾ ْاﻷ َ ْﺳ ِﺌ َﻠ ِﺔ‬ ‫ﻳﻦ‪ .‬ﺣَ ﺎ َو َل أ َ ْن ﻳَ ْ‬ ‫ﻂ ا ْﻟ َﻔﺎ ﱢر َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ وَﺟَ َﺪ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴ ُﻪ و َْﺳ َ‬ ‫ﴎﻋَ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ َﺔ‪ْ ُ .‬‬
‫ون ِﰲ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ اﺗﱢﺠَ ﺎهٍ‪ ،‬وَأَﺧِ ريًا‪،‬‬ ‫ﺎن اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل ﻳَ ِﻔ ﱡﺮ َ‬ ‫ني ِﻣﻨْﻪُ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﻳَﺒْﺪُو أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﻤَ ﻌُ ﻮهُ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِﺮﻳ ِﺒ َ‬
‫ﺎل‪َ ،‬وﺗَﻤَ ﺎﻳَ َﻞ ﻛ َِﻼ ُﻫﻤَ ﺎ وَﺟْ ﻬً ﺎ ِﻟﻮَﺟْ ٍﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫اع أَﺣَ ِﺪ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬‫أﻣْ َﺴ َﻚ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑ ِﺬ َر ِ‬
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‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻫﻨﺮي ُﻣﺘَ َﻠﻌْ ﺜِﻤً ﺎ‪» :‬ﻟِﻤَ ﺎذَا …؟ ﻟِﻤَ ﺎذَا …؟«‬
‫َﺎج‪» :‬دَﻋْ ﻨِﻲ!«‬ ‫ﻔﺴ ُﻪ ِﰲ ﻫِ ﻴ ٍ‬ ‫ﺎن اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ ﻳَ ْﻠﻬَ ُﺚ َوﻳ َْﺴﺤَ ﺐُ ﻧ َ َ‬ ‫ﴏ َخ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ‪» :‬دَﻋْ ﻨِﻲ! دَﻋْ ﻨِﻲ!« َﻛ َ‬ ‫َ َ‬
‫ﺗَﻤْ ﺘَ َﻢ ﻫﻨﺮي‪» :‬ﻟِﻤَ ﺎ َذا …؟ ﻟِﻤَ ﺎ َذا …؟«‬
‫َﴐبَ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﰲ َرأ ْ ِﺳ ِﻪ و ََﻻذَ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ َﺮ ِار‪.‬‬ ‫ﺻﺎحَ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪ ،‬إِذَ ْن!« و َ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻒ أﺧِ ريًا‪َ ،‬ﺷﻌَ َﺮ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫ﻮف ﺛَﺎ ِﻧﻴ ًَﺔ‪َ .‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ و ََﻗ َ‬ ‫ﺻﻌُ ﻮﺑ ًَﺔ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻮ ُُﻗ ِ‬ ‫ﺿﺎ‪َ ،‬ووَﺟَ َﺪ ُ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻂ ﻫﻨﺮي أ ْر ً‬ ‫َﺳ َﻘ َ‬
‫ﺎل إ ِ َﱃ‬ ‫ﺻﺎﺧِ ﺒ ٌَﺔ ِﰲ َرأ ْ ِﺳ ِﻪ‪ِ .‬ﰲ اﻟﻨﱢﻬَ ﺎﻳَ ِﺔ ﻧَﺠَ ﺢَ ِﰲ ِاﻻﻧْﺘ َِﻘ ِ‬ ‫ْﺿﺎءُ َ‬ ‫ﺿﻮ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺸﺪِﻳﺪِ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك َ‬ ‫ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻮ ََﻫ ِﻦ ﱠ‬
‫ا ْﻟﺤَ َﺸﺎﺋ ِِﺶ‪ ،‬و ََﺷﻌَ َﺮ ِﺑﺠُ ْﺮ ٍح ِﰲ أَﻋْ َﲆ َرأ ْ ِﺳ ِﻪ‪.‬‬
‫ﻮف‪.‬‬ ‫اﻟﺼ ُﻔ ِ‬ ‫ﻮن ﺗَﺠْ ِﻤﻴ َﻊ أَﻧ ْ ُﻔ ِﺴ ِﻬ ْﻢ ِﻟ ْﻠﻌَ ْﻮ َد ِة إ ِ َﱃ ﱡ‬‫ﱠﺎط ﻳُﺤَ ِﺎوﻟُ َ‬ ‫َاﻟﻀﺒ ِ‬ ‫َرأَى ﻫﻨﺮي ﺑَﻌْ َﺾ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد و ﱡ‬
‫ﺿﺒَﺎبُ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﺴﺎءِ ْاﻷ َ ْز َر ُق ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﻘ َﻞ‪ ،‬وَا ْﻛﺘَ َﺴ ِﺖ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑ َُﺔ ِﺑ ِﻈ َﻼ ٍل ُﻗ ْﺮﻣ ُِﺰﻳﱠ ٍﺔ ﻣُﻤْ ﺘَ ﱠﺪةٍ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‬ ‫َﻛ َﺴﺎ َ‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫ﻃ َﻠ َﻘ ِ‬
‫ﺎت‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻤَ ﺎءِ‪ .‬ﺗَ َﺮ َك ﻫﻨﺮي ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺸﻬَ َﺪ َو َراءَهُ‪ ،‬وَﻣَ ﺎ إ ِ ْن َﻓﻌَ َﻞ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ َﺳ ِﻤ َﻊ َ‬ ‫َﺳﺤَ ﺎﺑ ٌَﺔ وَﺣِ ﻴ َﺪ ٌة ِﰲ ﱠ‬
‫ا ْﻟﺒَﻨَﺎدِ ِق ﺗُ َﺪوﱢي ﻣُﺠَ ﱠﺪدًا َﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة‪.‬‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺨﺎﻣﺲ ﻋﴩ‬

‫ﻳﺐ ُﻳ َﻘ ﱢﺪ ُم ا ْﻟ َﻌ ْﻮ َن‬
‫ﻏَ ِﺮ ٌ‬

‫ﱰةٍ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﻌُ ْﺪ ﺟُ ْﺮﺣُ ُﻪ ﻳُ ْﺆﻟِ ُﻤﻪُ‪َ .‬ﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي‬ ‫ﻮل ا ْﻟ َﻐ َﺴ ِﻖ‪ .‬ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ َﻓ ْ َ‬ ‫َات ﻫﻨﺮي ﻋِ ﻨ ْ َﺪ ﺣُ ﻠُ ِ‬ ‫ﻄﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﺗَ َﺴﺎ َرﻋَ ْﺖ ُﺧ ُ‬
‫اﻹﻧْﻬَ ﺎ ُك ِﻣﻨ ْ ُﻪ ُﻛ ﱠﻞ ﻣَ ﺒْ َﻠ ٍﻎ‪ ،‬ﻓﺘَﺪ ﱠَﱃ َرأ ْ ُﺳ ُﻪ إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎ ِم‪ ،‬واﻧْﺤَ ﻨ َ ْﺖ‬ ‫ريهِ‪ ،‬وَأَﺧِ ريًا ﺑَ َﻠ َﻎ ْ ِ‬‫ِﰲ ﻣَ ﻮ ِْﻃﻨ ِِﻪ أَﺛْﻨَﺎءَ َﺳ ْ ِ‬
‫ﺻﺒَﺢَ ﻳَﺠُ ﱡﺮ َﻗﺪَﻣَ ﻴْ ِﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ ْر ِض‪.‬‬ ‫ﻴﻼ‪ ،‬وَأ َ ْ‬ ‫َﻛﺘ َِﻔﺎ ُه َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳَﺤْ ِﻤ ُﻞ ﺣِ ﻤْ ًﻼ ﺛَﻘِ ً‬
‫ﺻ ْﻮﺗًﺎ ُﻣﺒْﺘَ ِﻬﺠً ﺎ ِﺑ ِﺠﻮ َِار َﻛﺘِﻔِ ِﻪ ﻳ َُﻘﻮ ُل‪» :‬ﺗَﺒْﺪُو ِﺑﺤَ ﺎ َﻟ ٍﺔ َﺳﻴﱢﺌَ ٍﺔ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ‪ ،‬أ َ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ‬ ‫ِﰲ اﻟﻨﱢﻬَ ﺎﻳَ ِﺔ َﺳ ِﻤ َﻊ َ‬
‫َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ؟«‬
‫َﴫهُ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬ﺑ ََﲆ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ْﺮ َﻓ ْﻊ ﻫﻨﺮي ﺑ َ َ‬
‫اع ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑ ِﺈﺣْ َﻜﺎ ٍم‪.‬‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻮ ِْت ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺒْﺘَ ِﻬ ِﺞ ِﺑ ِﺬ َر ِ‬
‫ﺻﺎﺣِ ﺐُ ﱠ‬ ‫أَﻣْ َﺴ َﻚ َ‬
‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳ ِﻘ َﻚ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳ ِﻘ َﻚ‪ .‬ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺠْ ﻤُﻮﻋَ ُﺔ ُﻛ ﱡﻠﻬَ ﺎ ذَاﻫِ ﺒ ٌَﺔ ِﰲ َ‬ ‫ﺿﺎﺣِ ًﻜﺎ‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪ ،‬أَﻧَﺎ ذَاﻫِ ﺐٌ ِﰲ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ َ‬
‫ﻄﺎﻋَ ِﺘﻨَﺎ ﺗَﻮ ِْﺻﻴ َﻠ َﻚ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﺎﺳ ِﺘ َ‬‫ﻇ ﱡﻦ أ َ ﱠن ِﺑ ْ‬
‫وَأ َ ُ‬
‫ﱪ ُه ِﺑﻤَ ﺎ ﻳَﻌْ ِﺮ ُﻓ ُﻪ ﻋَ ْﻦ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ ﻫﻨﺮي‪.‬‬ ‫ريﻫِ ﻤَ ﺎ‪َ ،‬ﺳﺄ َ َل اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻋَ ﻤﱠ ﺎ َرآهُ‪ ،‬وَأ َ ْﺧ َ َ‬ ‫أَﺛْﻨَﺎءَ َﺳ ْ ِ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ‪» :‬إِﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ِﰲ َﻗ ْﻠ ِﺐ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪ ،‬أَﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ َﻊ َﻗ ْﺪ أ َ َﺧﺬُوا ﻧ َ ِﺼﻴﺒَﻬُ ْﻢ ِﻣ َﻦ‬
‫ﺎن‪ .‬ﺣَ ﱠﻞ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻼ ُق ﻧ َ ٍﺎر ِﰲ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ ﻣَ َﻜ ٍ‬ ‫َاخ َوإ ِ ْ‬‫ﺎن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ُﴏ ٌ‬ ‫ات‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ْت أ َ ْﺳﺘَ ْﺴ ِﻠ ُﻢ ِﺑ ْﻀ َﻊ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ٍ‬ ‫ﺎل ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮمَ‪ِ .‬ﻛﺪ ُ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬
‫ﻳﻘ َﻚ إ ِ َﱃ ُﻫﻨَﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ْت َ‬ ‫ْﻒ وَﺟَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫ف أَﻳ َْﻦ أَﻧَﺎ‪ ،‬أ َ ْو ِﰲ أَيﱢ ﺟَ ﺎﻧ ٍِﺐ أ َ ُﻛﻮ ُن‪َ .‬ﻛﻴ َ‬ ‫ﻈ َﻼمُ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ أَﻋُ ْﺪ أَﻋْ ِﺮ ُ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻇ ﱡﻦ أ َ ﱠن ِﺑ ِﺈﻣْ َﻜﺎﻧِﻲ ا ْﻟﻌُ ﺜُﻮ َر ﻋَ َﻠﻴ ِْﻬﻢْ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﺎل؟ َﻓ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒَﺘُ َﻚ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴ َﺪ ٌة ِﺟﺪٍّا ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﻫﻨَﺎ‪ .‬أ َ ُ‬ ‫أَيﱢ ﺣَ ٍ‬
‫اﻟﺼﻮ ِْت ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺒْﺘَ ِﻬ ِﺞ َو َﻛﺄ َ ﱠن َﻟ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ ﻣَ ﻬَ ﺎ َر ًة‬ ‫ﱠ‬ ‫ﺻﺎﺣِ ﺐُ‬ ‫أَﺛْﻨَﺎءَ ا ْﻟﺒَﺤْ ِﺚ ﻋَ ْﻦ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ ﻫﻨﺮي‪ ،‬ﺑَﺪَا َ‬
‫ﺎس‬ ‫َﺎت ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘَ َﺸﺎ ِﺑ َﻜ ِﺔ‪َ .‬و ُﻛ ﱠﻠﻤَ ﺎ ﻣَ ﱡﺮوا ِﺑﺄُﻧ َ ٍ‬‫ﱪ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳﻘ ِِﻪ ِﺑ ُﺴﻬُ ﻮ َﻟ ٍﺔ ﻋَ ْ َ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻗﺎدِ ًرا ﻋَ َﲆ َﺷ ﱢﻖ َ‬ ‫ِﺳﺤْ ِﺮﻳ ًﱠﺔ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎل‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ا ْﻟﻤ ُْﺸﻜ َِﻼ ُت ﺗَ ْﺨﺘَﻔِ ﻲ أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻪُ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻄ ِ‬ ‫ني و ََﺷﺠَ ﺎﻋَ َﺔ ْاﻷَﺑْ َ‬ ‫ﻳﻦ‪ ،‬أَﺑْﺪَى اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ ذَ َﻛﺎءَ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢﻘﻘِ َ‬ ‫آﺧ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫ﺎن َرﻓ ُ‬
‫ِﻴﻘ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻫﻨﺮي ﻳَﻨْﺘَﺤِ ﻲ ﺟَ ﺎ ِﻧﺒًﺎ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳﻘ ِِﻬﻤَ ﺎ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫َوﺗَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﻮ ُل ِﻷ َ ْﺷﻴَﺎءَ َﻗ ْﺪ ﺗُ َﺴﺎﻋِ ﺪ ُُﻫﻤَ ﺎ ِﰲ َ‬
‫ﻳﻖ ا ْﻟﻌَ ْﻮ َد ِة ِﻟ ِﻜ َﻠﻴ ِْﻬﻤَ ﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻳُﺤَ ِﺎو ُل أ َ ْن ﻳ َُﺸ ﱠﻖ َ‬
‫ﻳﻘﻬُ ﻢْ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ َرﻓ َ‬
‫ِﻴﻖ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬‫ﺿ ﱡﻠﻮا َ‬ ‫ﻮن ِﰲ َدوَا ِﺋ َﺮ و ََﻗ ْﺪ َ‬‫ﻀ َ‬ ‫ﺎل ﻳَ ْﺮ ُﻛ ُ‬ ‫ﻈ ٌﺔ ِﺑ ِﺮﺟَ ٍ‬ ‫ﺑَﺪ َِت ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑ َُﺔ َو َﻛﺄَﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ ُﻣ ْﻜﺘَ ﱠ‬
‫ات ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻳ َْﻀﺤَ ُﻚ ِﰲ َﺳﻌَ ﺎ َد ٍة و َِر ًﴇ أَﺧِ ريًا‪.‬‬ ‫ﻫﻨﺮي ﺗَﺠَ ﺎ َو َز ِﺑ ِﻪ ُﻛ ﱠﻞ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺜ َ َﺮ ِ‬
‫َﺻ ْﻠ َﺖ‪ ،‬أَﺗَ َﺮى ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ اﻟﻨﱠﺎ َر؟«‬ ‫»ﻫﺎ َﻗ ْﺪ و َ‬ ‫ﻗﺎل اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ‪َ :‬‬
‫أَوْﻣَ ﺄ َ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑ َﺮأ ْ ِﺳ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬وﺗَﻤَ ﱠﻠ َﻜ ُﻪ ُﺷﻌُ ﻮ ٌر ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﺤَ ﻤَ َﺎﻗ ِﺔ‪.‬‬
‫ﻈﺎ َﺳﻌِ ﻴﺪًا‪«.‬‬ ‫»ﻫ ِﺬ ِه َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَﺘُ َﻚ‪ .‬إ ِ َﱃ اﻟ ﱢﻠ َﻘﺎءِ ْاﻵ َن ﻳَﺎ َﻓﺘﻰ‪ .‬أَﺗَﻤَ ﻨﱠﻰ َﻟ َﻚ ﺣَ ٍّ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ‪َ :‬‬
‫ِﻴﻘ ِﺔ ُﻫﻨَﻴْﻬَ ًﺔ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﺳ ِﻤ َﻊ ﻫﻨﺮي‬ ‫ﺻﺎ ِﺑ ِﻊ ﻫﻨﺮي اﻟ ﱠﺮﻗ َ‬ ‫اﻟﻘ ِﻮﻳ ُﱠﺔ ِﺑﺄ َ َ‬
‫أَﻣْ َﺴ َﻜ ْﺖ ﻳَ ُﺪ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ اﻟﺪَاﻓِ ﺌَ ُﺔ َ‬
‫ﺎن اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ َودُودًا ﻣَ ﻌَ ﻪُ‪َ ،‬وﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َر َاﻗﺐَ ﻫﻨﺮي اﺑْﺘِﻌَ ﺎ َدهُ‪،‬‬ ‫ﺻﻔِ ريًا ُﻣﺒ ِْﻬﺠً ﺎ أَﺛْﻨَﺎءَ اﺑْﺘِﻌَ ﺎدِ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻂ‪.‬‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫أ َ ْد َر َك َﻓﺠْ ﺄ ًة أﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ َﺮ وَﺟْ ﻬَ ﻪ َﻗ ﱡ‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺴﺎدس ﻋﴩ‬

‫ا ْﻟ َﻌ ْﻮ َد ُة إِ َﱃ ا ْﳌ ُ َﻌ ْﺴﻜَ ِﺮ‬

‫ﺎن ﻋَ َﲆ ﻳَﻘ ٍ‬
‫ِني‬ ‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎﺋ ِِﻪ َﻟﻪُ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫َﺎل أ َ ْ‬
‫اﺳﺘ ِْﻘﺒ ِ‬‫ﻂءٍ ﻧَﺤْ َﻮ اﻟﻨ ﱠ ِﺎر ﻳ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ ُﺮ َﺧﺎﺋ ًِﻔﺎ ِﰲ َﻛﻴْ ِﻔﻴﱠ ِﺔ ْ‬ ‫اﺗﱠﺠَ َﻪ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑﺒُ ْ‬
‫ﺎن ُﻣﻨْﻬَ ًﻜﺎ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ و ََﻗ ْﺪ ﺑَ َﻠ َﻎ ِﻣﻨ ْ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﻈ َﻼ ِم‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬‫ون ِﻣﻨْﻪُ‪َ .‬ﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ِﰲ ِاﻻ ْﺧ ِﺘﺒَﺎءِ ِﰲ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﺳﻴ َْﺴ َﺨ ُﺮ َ‬
‫اﻷ َ َﻟ ُﻢ ﻣَ ﺒْ َﻠ َﻐﻪُ‪.‬‬
‫ﺺ‬ ‫ُﻮن َﻓﻮ َْق ْاﻷ َ ْر ِض ِﺑ ِﺠﻮ َِار اﻟﻨ ﱠ ِﺎر‪ ،‬و ََﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة ْاﻗ َﱰَبَ ِﻣﻨ ْ ُﻪ َﺷ ْﺨ ٌ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ َع أ َ ْن ﻳَ َﺮى ِرﺟَ ًﺎﻻ ﻳَﻨَﺎﻣ َ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَ َ‬ ‫ْ‬
‫ﻃ ِﻮﻳ ُﻞ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎﻣَ ِﺔ ﻳَﺤْ ِﻤ ُﻞ ﺑُﻨْﺪُﻗِ ﻴﱠﺔ‪ً.‬‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻒ!«‬ ‫ﻒ! ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ْ‬ ‫ﺻﺎحَ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ‪» :‬ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ْ‬ ‫َ‬
‫اﻟﺼﻮ ِْت‪.‬‬ ‫ﺻﺎﺣِ ِﺐ ﱠ‬ ‫ف ﻋَ َﲆ َ‬ ‫ﱠ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻈﺔ‪ ،‬ﺛ ﱠﻢ اﻋْ ﺘَﻘ َﺪ أﻧ ُﻪ ﺗَﻌَ ﱠﺮ َ‬‫ُ‬ ‫ً‬ ‫ا ْرﺗَﺒَ َﻚ ﻫﻨﺮي َﻟﺤْ َ‬
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‫َﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬ﻣَ ْﺮﺣَ ﺒًﺎ‪ ،‬وﻳﻠﺴﻮن! َﻫ ْﻞ … َﻫ ْﻞ َﻫﺬَا أﻧ ْ َﺖ؟«‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ ِﰲ وَﺟْ ِﻪ ﻫﻨﺮي‪.‬‬ ‫ﻂءٍ‪َ ،‬وﻧ َ َ‬ ‫اﻧ ْ َﺨ َﻔ َﻀ ِﺖ ا ْﻟﺒُﻨْﺪُﻗِ ﻴ ُﱠﺔ‪َ ،‬وﺗَ َﻘ ﱠﺪ َم وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ِﺑﺒُ ْ‬
‫ْت ْاﻷَﻣَ َﻞ ِﰲ‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َﻟ ُﻪ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪» :‬أ َ َﻫﺬَا أَﻧ ْ َﺖ ﻳَﺎ ﻫﻨﺮي؟ َﺳﻌِ ﻴ ٌﺪ ِﺑ ُﺮ ْؤﻳَﺘِ َﻚ ﻳﺎ َﻓﺘﻰ‪ُ ،‬ﻛﻨ ْ ُﺖ َﻗ ْﺪ َﻓ َﻘﺪ ُ‬
‫ﻋَ ْﻮ َد ِﺗ َﻚ‪«.‬‬
‫ﴎﻳﻌً ﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺼﺘ ِِﻪ َ ِ‬ ‫ﴎ َد ﻗِ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻮف‪ ،‬وَﺣَ ﺎ َو َل َ ْ‬ ‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻳ َْﻘﻮَى ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﻮ ُُﻗ ِ‬
‫ﺼ ْﻠ ُﺖ ﻋَ ِﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻴﺐ‪ .‬ﻣَ َﺮ ْر ُت ِﺑ ُﻜ ﱢﻞ ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎﻛ ِِﻦ‪ .‬اﻧ ْ َﻔ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪ ،‬ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ﻣَ َﺮ ْر ُت ِﺑﻮ َْﻗ ٍﺖ ﻋَ ِﺼ ٍ‬
‫َﺿﻌً ﺎ ﻋَ ِﺼﻴﺒًﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن و ْ‬ ‫ﻂ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫وَأ ُ ِﺻﺒ ُْﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ ِﰲ َرأ ْ ِﳼ؛ َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﺧﺪ ََﺷﺘْﻨِﻲ اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄ ْﻠ َﻘ ُﺔ‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ أ َ ْﺷﻬَ ْﺪ ﻗِ ﺘَ ًﺎﻻ َﻛﻬَ ﺬَا َﻗ ﱡ‬
‫ﺼ ْﻠ ُﺖ ﻋَ ِﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ‪«.‬‬ ‫ْﻒ اﻧ ْ َﻔ َ‬‫َﻻ أَﻋْ َﻠ ُﻢ َﻛﻴ َ‬
‫ُﴪﻋً ﺎ إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎ ِم‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎذَا‪ ،‬أ ُ ِﺻﺒ َْﺖ؟ ﻟِﻤَ ﺎذَا َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَ ُﻘ ْﻞ َﻫﺬَا ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ َﻔﻮ ِْر‬
‫ﺗَﺤَ ﱠﺮ َك وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ﻣ ْ ِ‬
‫أَﻳﱡﻬَ ﺎ ا ْﻟ َﻔﺘَﻰ ا ْﻟ ِﻤ ْﺴ ِﻜ ُ‬
‫ني؟«‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫ﻇﻨَﻨ ْ ُﺖ أَﻧ ﱠ َﻚ َﻗ ْﺪ َرﺣَ ْﻠ َﺖ‬ ‫ﻈ َﻼ ِم‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬ﻫﻨﺮي! أَأَﻧ ْ َﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ؟ َ‬ ‫ﻳﻒ ِﻣ ْﻦ و َْﺳ ِﻂ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺑَﻌْ ﺪ ََﻫﺎ َﺧ َﺮجَ ﻋَ ِﺮ ٌ‬
‫ني‬‫ﻇﻨَﻨﱠﺎ أَﻧﱠﻨَﺎ َﻓ َﻘ ْﺪﻧَﺎ اﺛْﻨ َ ْ ِ‬
‫ﻈﻬُ ﻮ َر ُﻛ ﱠﻞ ِﺑ ْﻀ ِﻊ د ََﻗﺎﺋ َِﻖ‪َ .‬‬ ‫ُون اﻟ ﱡ‬
‫ﺎت‪ .‬ﻳَﺎ إ ِ َﻟ ِﻬﻲ! إِﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ ﻳُﻌَ ِﺎود َ‬ ‫ُﻣﻨْﺬُ أ َ ْرﺑ َِﻊ َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍ‬
‫َﺎح‪.‬‬‫اﻟﺼﺒ ِ‬ ‫ﻮل ﱠ‬ ‫ُون‪ِ .‬ﺑﻬَ ﺬَا ا ْﻟﻤُﻌَ ﺪ ِﱠل َﺳﻴَﻌُ ﻮ ُد ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ ُﻊ ِﺑﺤُ ﻠُ ِ‬
‫ني َرﺟُ ًﻼ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َﻫﺎ ُﻫ ْﻢ ِرﺟَ ﺎﻟُﻨَﺎ ﻳَﻌُ ﻮد َ‬ ‫وَأ َ ْرﺑَﻌِ َ‬
‫أَﻳ َْﻦ ُﻛﻨ ْ َﺖ؟«‬
‫ﺼ ْﻠ ُﺖ …«‬ ‫ﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﰲ ا ْﻟ َﻜ َﻼ ِم‪َ » :‬ﻟ َﻘ ِﺪ اﻧ ْ َﻔ َ‬
‫ﺎل‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻃﻌَ ُﻪ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪» :‬ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪ ،‬و ََﻗ ْﺪ أ ُ ِﺻﻴﺐَ ِﰲ َرأ ْ ِﺳ ِﻪ‪ ،‬ﻳ َِﺠﺐُ أ َ ْن ﻧَﻌْ ﺘَﻨ َِﻲ ِﺑ ِﻪ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺤَ ِ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َ‬
‫ﻳﻒ ﻫﻨﺮي إ ِ َﱃ أَﺣَ ِﺪ ْاﻷ َ ْﻏ ِﻄﻴَ ِﺔ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ ُﻘ ْﺮ ِب ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﻨ ﱠ ِﺎر‪َ ،‬وﺑَﺪَأ َ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد‬ ‫أ َ َﺧﺬَ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن وَا ْﻟﻌَ ِﺮ ُ‬
‫ﻳﻒ ا ْﻟﺠُ ْﺮحَ ِﰲ َرأ ْ ِس ﻫﻨﺮي‪.‬‬ ‫ﻂ ا ْﻟﻌَ ِﺮ ُ‬‫ﱡون ﻳَ َﺪ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﺴﺎﻋَ َﺪ ِة ﻣَ ﺎ إ ِ ْن َرأ َ ْوهُ‪َ .‬رﺑَ َ‬
‫ون ﻳَ ُﻤﺪ َ‬‫ْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ َ‬
‫ني‬‫ﻀﻬُ ْﻢ ﻧَﺎﺋ ِِﻤ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﺑَﻌْ ُ‬ ‫ﻳﻦ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل اﻟﻨ ﱠ ِﺎر‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎل ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻫﻨﺮي ﻳ َْﺴ َ ِﱰﻳﺢُ ‪ ،‬ﻧ َ َ‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ إ ِ َﱃ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎخ‪ ،‬وﺛِﻴَﺎﺑُﻬُ ْﻢ ﻣُﻤَ ﱠﺰ َﻗ ًﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫ني و َْاﻷَو َْﺳ ِ‬ ‫ﻄ ِ‬‫ﻄﺎ ًة ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱢ‬ ‫ُﻮﻓﻬُ ﻢْ‪ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ أَﺟْ َﺴﺎد ُُﻫ ْﻢ ﻣ َُﻐ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻮن ﺑَﻨَﺎدِ َﻗﻬُ ْﻢ و َُﺳﻴ َ‬ ‫ﻳَﺤْ ِﻤﻠُ َ‬
‫ني ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ‪.‬‬
‫ﺑَﺪَا ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ ُﻊ ُﻣﺘْﻌَ ِﺒ َ‬
‫ﺟَ َﻠ َﺲ ﻫﻨﺮي ﺣَ ِﺰﻳﻨًﺎ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﻋَ ﺎ َد وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ﻳَﺤْ ِﻤ ُﻞ ﻗِ ْﺮﺑَﺘَ ْ ِ‬
‫ني‪.‬‬
‫ري ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ َﻗﻠ ٍ‬
‫ِﻴﻞ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ ﻳَﺎ ﻫﻨﺮي‪َ ،‬ﺳﺘَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ِﺑ َﺨ ْ ٍ‬
‫ﴢ ﻓِ ﻴﻬَ ﺎ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﺳ َﻘﻰ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﻘِ ْﺮﺑَ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ‬ ‫ذَ ﱠﻛﻰ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن اﻟﻨﱠﺎ َر وَﺣَ ﱠﺮ َك ا ْﻟﻌِ ِ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄ َﻔ ِﺖ ا ْﻟ َﻘﻬْ َﻮ ُة ﺣَ ْﻠ َﻘﻪُ‪ .‬وﺑَﻌْ ﺪَﻣَ ﺎ اﻧْﺘَﻬَ ﻰ‪ ،‬ﺗَﻨَﻬﱠ َﺪ‬ ‫ﴍبَ ﻫﻨﺮي َﻛ ِﺜريًا‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺗَﺤْ ﺘَ ِﻮي ﻋَ َﲆ َﻗﻬْ َﻮ ٍة ﺑ َِﺎر َدةٍ‪ِ َ .‬‬
‫ري‪.‬‬ ‫ﻂ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن َرأ ْ َس ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑﻤِ ﻨْﺪ ٍ‬
‫ِﻳﻞ َﻛ ِﺒ ٍ‬ ‫ﺗَﻨ ْ ِﻬﻴ َﺪ َة َﺳﻌَ ﺎ َد ٍة َو َراﺣَ ٍﺔ‪ .‬ﺑَﻌْ ﺪ ََﻫﺎ َرﺑَ َ‬
‫ﺎن‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ أ ُ َراﻫِ ُﻦ‬ ‫ﻄ ِ‬‫اﻟﺸﻴْ َ‬ ‫»ﻫﺎ أَﻧ ْ َﺖ ذَا ﺗَﺒْﺪُو ِﻣﺜ ْ َﻞ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻈ ُﺮ إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ﺎ َﻓﻌَ َﻞ‪َ :‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل وﻳﻠﺴﻮن و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَﻨ ْ ُ‬
‫ﴚءٍ‪،‬‬ ‫ﴫ ْخ أ َ ْو ﺗَﺘَ َﻔ ﱠﻮ ْه ِﺑ َ ْ‬ ‫ﻒ ﺟُ ْﺮﺣَ َﻚ َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَ ْ ُ‬ ‫ﻈ ُ‬ ‫أَﻧ ﱠ َﻚ ْاﻵ َن أ َ ْﻓ َﻀ ُﻞ‪ .‬أَﻧ ْ َﺖ َﻗ ِﻮيﱞ ﻳَﺎ ﻫﻨﺮي؛ ﺣِ ﻴﻨَﻤَ ﺎ ُﻛﻨﱠﺎ ﻧُﻨ َ ﱢ‬
‫ﺼ ْﻞ ﻋَ َﲆ ﺑَﻌْ ِﺾ اﻟ ﱠﺮاﺣَ ِﺔ‪«.‬‬ ‫اﺳﺘَ ْﻠ ِﻖ ْاﻵ َن وَاﺣْ ُ‬ ‫َﺎت اﻟ ﱠﺮأ ْ ِس ﺗَ ُﻜﻮ ُن َﺧ ِﻄريَ ًة‪ْ .‬‬ ‫ﺻﺎﺑ ِ‬ ‫ﻣَ َﻊ أ َ ﱠن إ ِ َ‬
‫ض َﻛﺄَﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ أ َ ِرﻳ َﻜ ٌﺔ‬ ‫َﺎح‪ .‬ﺑَﺪ َِت ْاﻷ َ ْر ُ‬ ‫ﺎت ا ْرﺗِﻴ ٍ‬ ‫ﻄﻠ ُِﻖ َﻫﻤْ ﻬَ ﻤَ ِ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَ ْﻠ َﻘﻰ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﰲ ﺣَ ﺬَ ٍر‪َ ،‬وﺗَﻤَ ﱠﺪ َد و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳُ ْ‬ ‫ْ‬
‫ﻣ ُِﺮﻳﺤَ ٌﺔ‪.‬‬
‫ﻈ ًﺔ‪ ،‬أَﻳ َْﻦ َﺳﺘَﻨَﺎمُ؟«‬ ‫َﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻗﺎ َم َﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة و ََﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬اﻧْﺘَ ِﻈ ْﺮ َﻟﺤْ َ‬
‫ِﻳﻘﻪُ‪.‬‬‫ﺻﺪ َ‬ ‫َﻟﻮﱠحَ إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ َ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل‪ُ :‬‬
‫»ﻫﻨَﺎ َك ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ ُﻘ ْﺮ ِب ِﻣﻨ ْ َﻚ‪«.‬‬
‫ﻄﺎ ُؤ َك ﻣَ ﻌِ ﻲ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﳾءٍ َﺳﺘَﻨَﺎمُ؟ َﻓﻐِ َ‬ ‫– »ﻋَ َﲆ أَيﱢ َ ْ‬
‫َاﺧﻠُ ْﺪ إ ِ َﱃ اﻟﻨ ﱠ ْﻮ ِم‪َ .‬ﻻ ﺗَ ُﻜ ْﻦ أَﺣْ ﻤَ َﻖ‪«.‬‬
‫»اﻫﺪَأ ْ و ْ‬
‫دَﻣْ َﺪ َم وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪ْ :‬‬

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‫ا ْﻟﻌَ ْﻮ َد ُة إ َِﱃ ا ْﻟﻤُﻌَ ْﺴ َﻜ ِﺮ‬

‫ﻄﺎءِ ا ْﻟﻤ ُِﺮ ِ‬


‫ﻳﺢ‬ ‫ﺎس ِﰲ ﺟَ َﺴ ِﺪ ِه ُﻛ ﱢﻠ ِﻪ‪َ .‬وﺗَﺤْ َﺖ ا ْﻟﻐِ َ‬ ‫ﺻﻤَ َﺖ ﻫﻨﺮي‪ .‬ﺗَ َﺴ ﱠﻠ َﻞ ُﺷﻌُ ﻮ ٌر ِﺑﺎﻟﻨﱡﻌَ ِ‬ ‫ﻋِ ﻨ ْ َﺪ ِﺋ ٍﺬ َ‬
‫ﻃ َﻼ ِق اﻟﻨ ﱠ ِﺎر‬ ‫َات إ ِ ْ‬
‫ﺻﻮ َ‬ ‫ﴎﻳﻌً ﺎ‪ .‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﺳ ِﻤ َﻊ أ َ ْ‬ ‫َﺿ َﻊ َرأ ْ َﺳ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ ذِ َراﻋِ ِﻪ وَأ ُ ْﻏ ِﻤ َﻀ ْﺖ ﻋَ ﻴْﻨَﺎ ُه َ ِ‬
‫اﻟﺪﱠاﻓِ ِﺊ و َ‬
‫ﻄﺎءِ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻃ ِﻮﻳ َﻠ ًﺔ‪ ،‬وَاﻧ ْ َﻜﻤَ َﺶ دَاﺧِ َﻞ ا ْﻟﻐِ َ‬ ‫ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪٍ‪ ،‬ﺗَ َﺴﺎءَ َل‪َ :‬ﻫ ْﻞ ﻳَﻨَﺎ ُم َﻫ ُﺆ َﻻءِ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل؟ أ َ ْ‬
‫ﻃ َﻠ َﻖ ﺗَﻨ ْ ِﻬﻴ َﺪ ًة َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ َراحَ ِﰲ اﻟﻨ ﱠ ْﻮ ِم ِﻣﺜ ْ َﻞ أ َ ْ‬
‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎﺋ ِِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫َﴎﻋَ َ‬ ‫وُ ْ‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺴﺎﺑﻊ ﻋﴩ‬

‫ِﺷ َﺠ ٌﺎر َد ِ‬
‫اﺧ َﻞ ا ْﳌ ُ َﻌ ْﺴﻜَ ِﺮ‬

‫ﻒ وَﺟْ ﻬُ ُﻪ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ‬ ‫ﻒ َﺳﻨ َ ٍﺔ‪ .‬ا ْرﺗَﺠَ َ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﻧَﺎﺋِﻤً ﺎ أ َ ْﻟ َ‬ ‫ﻆ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻧ َ ْﻮﻣ ِِﻪ‪َ ،‬ﺷﻌَ َﺮ َو َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﻴ َْﻘ َ‬ ‫ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ْ‬
‫ﻄﺎ ِﻳ َﺮ ِة َﻓﻮ َْﻗﻪُ‪َ .‬وﻣ ِْﻦ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴ ٍﺪ‬ ‫اق ﱠ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫ﻄ ْﺖ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ َﻗ ْ‬
‫اﻟﺸﺠَ ِﺮ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘَ َ‬ ‫ﻄ َﺮ ُة ﻧَﺪًى ﺑ َِﺎر َد ٌة‪ ،‬وَﺣَ ﺪ َﱠق ﺑُ ْﺮ َﻫ ًﺔ ِﰲ أ ْو َر ِ‬ ‫َﺳ َﻘ َ‬
‫َات ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬
‫ﺎل‪.‬‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ِ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ َع َﺳﻤَ ﺎ َع أ َ ْ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَ َ‬ ‫ْ‬
‫ﺎع َﻏ ِﺮﻳﺒَ ٍﺔ ِﺑ َﻼ ﺣِ َﺮاكٍ ‪ ،‬ﻳَﻌْ ﻠُﻮ‬ ‫ْﺿ ٍ‬ ‫ني ِﰲ أَو َ‬ ‫ﺎل اﻟﻨﱠﺎﺋ ِِﻤ َ‬ ‫ﺎت ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫ﻃﺎ ِﺑﻤَ ﺠْ ﻤُﻮﻋَ ٍ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣُﺤَ ﺎ ً‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻇ ﱠﻦ ﻫﻨﺮي أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ ﺟَ ِﻤﻴﻌً ﺎ ﻣَ ْﻮﺗَﻰ‪ .‬ﺑَﻌْ ﺪ ََﻫﺎ َرأَى وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ﻳَﺘَﺪ ﱠَﻓﺄ ُ‬ ‫ﻈ ٍﺔ َ‬ ‫ﻮﻫﻬُ ﻢْ‪ِ .‬ﻟ َﻠﺤْ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺸﺤُ ﻮبُ وُﺟُ َ‬ ‫ﱡ‬
‫ﻄ ُﻊ‬ ‫ْت َﺷ ْﺨ ٍﺺ ﻳ َْﻘ َ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ َ‬ ‫َﺎب‪ ،‬و ََﺳ ِﻤ َﻊ َ‬ ‫اﻟﻀﺒ ِ‬ ‫ﻂ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻮن و َْﺳ َ‬ ‫ﺻﻐِ ريَةٍ‪َ ،‬و َرأَى ِﺑ ْﻀﻌَ َﺔ ِرﺟَ ٍ‬
‫ﺎل ﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺮ ُﻛ َ‬ ‫ِﺑﻨ َ ٍﺎر َ‬
‫ْاﻷ َ ْﺧ َﺸﺎبَ ‪.‬‬
‫ُﻮق َﺧﺎﻓِ ٌﺖ‪ .‬ﺑَﺪَأ َ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ﺣَ ْﻮ َل‬ ‫ْت ﺑ ٍ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﻃﺒُﻮ ُل ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﺮ ِب َﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة‪ ،‬و َُﺳ ِﻤ َﻊ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴ ٍﺪ َ‬ ‫د ﱠَﻗ ْﺖ ُ‬
‫ْﻒ ﺣَ ﺎﻟُ َﻚ َﻫ َﺬا‬ ‫ﻈﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﺴﺄَﻟُﻪ‪َ » :‬ﻛﻴ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣ ُْﺴﺘَﻴْ ِﻘ ً‬ ‫ﺎظ‪َ ،‬و َرأَى وﻳﻠﺴﻮن أ َ ﱠن ﻫﻨﺮي َﻛ َ‬ ‫ِﻴﻘ ِ‬‫اﻻﺳﺘ َ‬ ‫ﻫﻨﺮي ِﰲ ْ‬
‫اﻟﺼﺒَﺎحَ ﻳَﺎ ﻫﻨﺮي؟«‬ ‫ﱠ‬
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‫ﺎن ﻳ َْﺸﻌُ ُﺮ ِﺑﺜ ِْﻘ ٍﻞ ِﰲ َرأ ِﺳ ِﻪ‪ ،‬وَﻣَ ﻌِ َﺪﺗُ ُﻪ ﺗُ ْﺆﻟِ ُﻤﻪُ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺗَﺜَﺎءَبَ ﻫﻨﺮي‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬أَﻧَﺎ ُﻣﺘْﻌَ ﺐٌ َﻛ ِﺜريًا‪«.‬‬
‫ﻄﻌَ ﺎ ِم ِﻟ ِﻜ َﻠﻴ ِْﻬﻤَ ﺎ‪ .‬ﺗَﺬَ ﱠﻛ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي‬ ‫ﺼﺎﺑ ََﺔ ﻋَ َﲆ َرأ ْ ِس ﻫﻨﺮي‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ أَﻋَ ﱠﺪ ﺑَﻌْ َﺾ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺛَﺒ َﱠﺖ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ا ْﻟﻌِ َ‬
‫ِﻒ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ ﻣَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛﺘ ِِﻬ ُﻢ ا ْﻟ ُﻜ ْﱪَى‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﻌُ ْﺪ‬ ‫ُﺨﺘَﻠ ٍ‬‫ﱠف ﻋَ َﲆ ﻧَﺤْ ٍﻮ ﻣ ْ‬ ‫ِﻳﻘ ُﻪ ﻳَﺘَ َﴫ ُ‬ ‫ﺻﺪ ُ‬ ‫ﺎن َ‬ ‫ْﻒ َﻛ َ‬ ‫َﻛﻴ َ‬
‫ﺻﺒَﺢَ ْاﻵ َن َﻫﺎدِ ﺋًﺎ وَاﺛ ًِﻘﺎ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻮ ِْت‪ ،‬ﺑﻞ أ َ ْ‬ ‫اﻟﺸﺎبﱠ ﻋَ ِﺎﱄ َ ﱠ‬ ‫وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱠ ﱠ‬
‫ﻳﻦ‪ .‬ﺗَ َﺴﺎءَ َل ﻫﻨﺮي ﻣَ ﺘَﻰ ﺣَ ﱠﻞ َﻫﺬَا‬ ‫ﺎت اﻟﺘﱠﺎﻓِ ﻬَ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﻳ َْﺴﻤَ ﻌُ ﻬَ ﺎ ِﻣ َﻦ ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ِﻴﻘ ِ‬‫ﻳَﻌُ ْﺪ ﻳ َْﻐ َﻀﺐُ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﺘﱠﻌْ ﻠ َ‬
‫ﺼﺪِﻳﻘ ِِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫اﻟﺘﱠ ْﻐ ِﻴريُ ِﺑ َ‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫ﺻ ِﺘﻨَﺎ ِﰲ ا ْﻟ َﻔﻮ ِْز‬ ‫ﻈ ُﺮ إ ِ َﱃ ُﻓ ْﺮ َ‬‫ْﻒ ﺗَﻨ ْ ُ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟ َﻘﻬْ َﻮ ِة ﻋَ َﲆ ُر ْﻛﺒَﺘ ِِﻪ‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل‪َ » :‬ﻛﻴ َ‬ ‫َﺿ َﻊ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ﻓِ ﻨْﺠَ َ‬ ‫و َ‬
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‫ﻳَﺎ ﻫﻨﺮي؟ َﻫ ْﻞ ﺗَﻌْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أﻧﱠﻨَﺎ َﺳﻨَﻬْ ِﺰﻣُﻬُ ﻢْ؟«‬
‫ِﻴﻼ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬إِذَا ﻋُ ْﺪﻧَﺎ ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠﺰﻣَ ِﻦ إ ِ َﱃ أَو ِﱠل أَﻣْ ِﺲ‪ُ ،‬ﻛﻨ ْ َﺖ َﺳﺘَ ُﻘﻮ ُل إِﻧ ﱠ َﻚ َﻗﺎدِ ٌر‬ ‫َﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي َﻗﻠ ً‬
‫ﻋَ َﲆ َﻫ ِﺰﻳﻤَ ﺘ ِِﻬ ْﻢ ِﺑﻤ ُْﻔ َﺮ ِد َك‪«.‬‬
‫ﺑَﺪَا وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ُﻣﻨْﺪَﻫِ ًﺸﺎ‪.‬‬
‫»ﻫ ْﻞ ُﻛﻨ ْ ُﺖ َﺳﺄ َ ُﻗﻮ ُل َﻫﺬَا ﺣَ ٍّﻘﺎ؟ ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪ُ ،‬رﺑﱠﻤَ ﺎ ﺗَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ﻣُﺤِ ٍّﻘﺎ‪ ،‬أَﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أَﻧﱠﻨِﻲ‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َل وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪َ :‬‬
‫اﻟﺴﺎ ِﺑ ِﻖ‪«.‬‬‫ُﻛﻨ ْ ُﺖ َﺳﺎذَﺟً ﺎ َﻛ ِﺒريًا ِﰲ ﱠ‬
‫ِﻳﻘﻪُ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻳَﺤْ ﺘَﺎجُ اﻋْ ِﺘﺬَا ًرا‪.‬‬ ‫ﺻﺪ َ‬ ‫ﺣَ ﺎ َو َل ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ْن ﻳَﻌْ ﺘَ ِﺬ َر ِﻷَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ أَﺣْ َﺮجَ َ‬
‫ﺎن ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳ ُِﺮﻳﺪُوﻧ َ ُﻪ ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎﻣً ﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﱰ ٍة َﻗﺎ َل وﻳﻠﺴﻮن إ ِ ﱠن ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱠو ْاﻵ َن ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﻜ ِ‬ ‫ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ َﻓ ْ َ‬
‫ﴐﺑ ًَﺔ‬ ‫ف َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ ﻋَ ْﻦ َﻫﺬَا‪ .‬ﺑَﺪَا ِﱄ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣَ َﻜﺎﻧِﻲ أَﻣْ ِﺲ أَﻧﱠﻨَﺎ ﺗَ َﻠ ﱠﻘﻴْﻨَﺎ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ْﻢ َ ْ‬ ‫»ﻻ أَﻋْ ِﺮ ُ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻫﻨﺮي‪َ :‬‬
‫ﺎﺻﻤَ ًﺔ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻗ ِ‬
‫ﺎﻫ ْﻢ ِﺑ ُﻤﻨْﺘَﻬَ ﻰ ا ْﻟ َﻘ ْﺴ َﻮ ِة أَﻣْ ِﺲ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻇ ﱡﻦ أَﻧﱠﻨَﺎ ﻋَ ﺎﻣَ ْﻠﻨ َ ُ‬ ‫ﻈ ﱡﻦ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ؟ أ َ ُ‬‫َﺳﺄ َ َل وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪» :‬أَﺗَ ُ‬
‫ﻃ َﻼ ِق‪ ،‬أَﻧ ْ َﺖ َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَ ْﺸﻬَ ْﺪ َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻫﻨﺮي‪» :‬ﻋَ َﲆ ْ ِ‬
‫اﻹ ْ‬
‫اﻟﺼﻐِ ريَ ِة ْاﻷ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪ .‬و ََﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة‬‫ﻮن ﺣَ ْﻮ َل اﻟﻨﱢري َِان ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎن اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل ﻳَ ْﻠﺘَ ﱡﻔ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﺣَ ْﻮ َﻟﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ِﰲ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ ﻣَ َﻜ ٍ‬
‫ﺿ ْﺨ ِﻢ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﺜ ﱠ ِﺔ ُﻣ ْﻠﺘَ ٍﺢ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﻣ ْﻦ َرﺟُ ٍﻞ َ‬ ‫ﱠﺎن ﻳ َْﻀﺤَ َﻜ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ﺟُ ﻨ ْ ِﺪﻳ ِ‬ ‫َات ﺣَ ﺎ ﱠد ٌة‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ٌ‬ ‫َت أ َ ْ‬ ‫ﺼﺎﻋَ ﺪ ْ‬ ‫ﺗَ َ‬
‫ﺛَﺎ َر ْت ﺛَﺎ ِﺋ َﺮﺗُﻪُ‪َ ،‬وﺑَﺪَا أ َ ﱠن ِﺷﺠَ ﺎ ًرا َﺳﻴ ََﻘﻊُ‪.‬‬
‫ﺎل اﻟﺜ ﱠ َﻼﺛ َ ِﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫َني اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬‫ﻒ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن و ََﻓ ﱠﺮ َق ﺑ ْ َ‬ ‫و ََﻗ َ‬
‫َاﺟ ُﻪ ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱠو ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ َ َﻗ ﱠﻞ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻠِﻤَ ﺎذَا ﻳ َُﻘﺎ ِﺗ ُﻞ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎ ﺟَ ْﺪوَى ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ﻳﺎ ِرﺟَ ﺎ ُل؟ َﺳﻨُﻮ ِ‬
‫ﻀﻨَﺎ ﺑَﻌْ ًﻀﺎ؟«‬ ‫ﺑَﻌْ ُ‬
‫آﺧ َﺮ ُﻣﻨْﺬُ ِﺑ ْﻀﻌَ ِﺔ أَﻳﱠﺎ ٍم‬ ‫َني ﺟُ ﻨْﺪِيﱟ َ‬ ‫ﺎﻟﺸﺠَ ِﺎر ا ﱠﻟﺬِي دَا َر ﺑَﻴْﻨ َ ُﻪ َوﺑ ْ َ‬ ‫ذَ ﱠﻛﺮ أَﺣَ ُﺪ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ِﺑ ﱢ‬
‫ﴪ‪.‬‬‫وَأَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﺧ ِ َ‬
‫ﴪ َت ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﱠﺮ َة‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ إ ِ ﱠن َﻫ َﺬا َﻟﻴ َْﺲ ِﻣ ْﻦ‬ ‫اﻟﺸﺠَ ﺎ َر ُﻣﻨْﺬُ أ َ ْن َﺧ ِ ْ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱡ ‪» :‬أَﻧ ْ َﺖ َﻻ ﺗُﺤِ ﺐﱡ ﱢ‬
‫َﺷﺄ ْ ِﻧ َﻚ‪«.‬‬
‫ﻀﻬُ ُﻢ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ ﻋَ ﺎ َد ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ﻳُﻤَ ِﺎزحُ ﺑَﻌْ ُ‬ ‫َﴎﻋَ َ‬ ‫أَﺧِ ريًا‪َ ،‬ﻫﺪَأ َ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل‪ ،‬وَﻋَ ﺎ َد وﻳﻠﺴﻮن إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ َﻜﺎ ِﻧﻪُ‪ ،‬و ُ ْ‬
‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎءُ ُﻗﺪَاﻣَ ﻰ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺑَﻌْ ًﻀﺎ َﻛﺄَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ أ َ ْ‬
‫ون ﻓِ ﻴﻤَ ﺎ ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻬُ ﻢْ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪» :‬أ َ ْﻛ َﺮ ُه ُر ْؤﻳ ََﺔ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ﻳَﺘَ َﺸﺎﺟَ ُﺮ َ‬

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‫ِﺷﺠَ ﺎ ٌر دَاﺧِ َﻞ ا ْﻟﻤُﻌَ ْﺴ َﻜ ِﺮ‬

‫ﺿﺤِ َﻚ ﻫﻨﺮي‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل‪َ » :‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ﺗَ َﻐ ﱠري َْت َﻛ ِﺜريًا ﻳَﺎ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪ .‬إِﻧﱠﻨِﻲ أَﺗَﺬَ ﱠﻛ ُﺮ َك ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ُﻛﻨ ْ َﺖ ﻣ ُْﺴﺘَﻌِ ﺪٍّا‬ ‫َ‬
‫ُون ﺗَ ْﻔ ِﻜ ٍ‬
‫ري‪«.‬‬ ‫ِﻠﺸﺠَ ِﺎر ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ِﻣ ْﻦ د ِ‬ ‫ﻟ ﱢ‬
‫ﻇ ﱡﻦ أَﻧﱢﻲ ُﻛﻨ ْ ُﺖ َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪» :‬أ َ ُ‬
‫ﻴﻘ ٍﺔ َﻗﺎ َل ﻫﻨﺮي‪» :‬أَﻋْ ﺘَ ِﺬ ُر َﻟ ْﻮ َﺳﺒﱠﺒ ُْﺖ َﻟ َﻚ ﺣَ َﺮﺟً ﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ دَﻗِ َ‬
‫ﻇﻨَﻨﱠﺎ أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒ ََﺔ‬
‫ِﻴﻼ و ََﻗﺎ َل‪َ » :‬‬ ‫»ﻻ ﺗَ ْﺸ َﻐ ْﻞ ﺑَﺎ َﻟ َﻚ ﻳَﺎ ﻫﻨﺮي‪ «.‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ َﻗﻠ ً‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪َ :‬‬
‫ُون اﻟ ﱠﻠﻴْ َﻠ َﺔ‬
‫ﻇ ﱡﻠﻮا ﻳَﻌُ ﻮد َ‬ ‫ﻇﻨَﻨ ْ ُﺖ أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ ﺟَ ِﻤﻴﻌً ﺎ ُﻗ ِﺘﻠُﻮا‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َ‬
‫ِﺼ ِﻒ ِرﺟَ ﺎﻟِﻬَ ﺎ أَﻣْ ِﺲ‪َ .‬‬ ‫َت أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻧ ْ‬
‫َﻓ َﻘﺪ ْ‬
‫ﻮن ﻣَ َﻊ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳ َُﻘﺎ ِﺗﻠُ َ‬
‫ﻳﻦ ِﰲ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ ﻣَ َﻜ ٍ‬ ‫ﴩ َ‬ ‫ني‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ُﻣﻨْﺘَ ِ ِ‬‫ﺎﺿﻴ ََﺔ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﺑَﺪَا أَﻧﱠﻨَﺎ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻧ َ ْﻔﻘِ ْﺪ ِﺳﻮَى َﻗﻠِﻴﻠ ِ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ِ‬
‫ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘَﺎﺋ ِِﺐ ْاﻷ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى ﺗَﻤَ ﺎﻣً ﺎ ِﻣﺜ ْ َﻠﻤَ ﺎ َﻓﻌَ ْﻠ َﺖ أَﻧ ْ َﺖ‪«.‬‬
‫َﺳﺄ َ َل ﻫﻨﺮي‪» :‬ﺣَ ٍّﻘﺎ؟!«‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺜﺎﻣﻦ ﻋﴩ‬

‫ﺎب‬
‫ﻄ ُ‬ ‫ِْ‬
‫اﳋ َ‬

‫ون ْاﻷَﻣْ َﺮ ِﺑﺎﻟﺘﱠ َﻘ ﱡﺪ ِم‪ ،‬و ََﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة‬‫ﻄ ُﺮ ِق ﻳَﻨْﺘَ ِﻈ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫َﺿ ِﻊ اﻧ ْ ِﺘﺒَﺎ ٍه ﻋَ َﲆ ﺟَ ﺎﻧ ِِﺐ أَﺣَ ِﺪ اﻟ ﱡ‬ ‫ﻮن ِﰲ و ْ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ﻳَﻘ ُِﻔ َ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻄﺎ ُه َﻟ ُﻪ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‬ ‫ﺻ َﻔ َﺮ ﺑَﺎﻫِ ٍﺖ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي أَﻋْ َ‬ ‫وف أ َ ْ‬‫ﻈ ُﺮ ٍ‬ ‫ﻮف دَاﺧِ َﻞ ﻣَ ْ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻐِ ريَ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﻠ ُﻔ َ‬‫ﻄ ْﺮ َد ﱠ‬ ‫ﺗَﺬَ ﱠﻛ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻗﺒْ ُﻞ‪.‬‬
‫ﺻﺪِﻳﻘ ِِﻪ‪» :‬وﻳﻠﺴﻮن!«‬ ‫ﻧَﺎدَى ﻫﻨﺮي ﻋَ َﲆ َ‬
‫– »ﻣَ ﺎذَا؟«‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ ٌة ِﰲ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ‬ ‫ﻳﺐ ا ْرﺗَ َﺴﻤَ ْﺖ ﻋَ َﲆ وَﺟْ ِﻬ ِﻪ ﻧ َ ْ‬ ‫ﻳﻖ‪َ ،‬و ِﻟ َﺴﺒ ٍَﺐ َﻏ ِﺮ ٍ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬‫ﺎن وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ﻳُﺤَ ﺪ ُﱢق ِﰲ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻮع‪.‬‬
‫ْﺿ ِ‬ ‫ﻈ ِﺔ ﺟَ ﻌَ َﻠﺘْ ُﻪ ﻳَﺒْﺪُو َﺧﺎﺋ ًِﻔﺎ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ‪َ .‬ﺷﻌَ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ﱠن ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ ﺗَ ْﻐ ِﻴريَ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻮ ُ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠﻠﺤْ َ‬
‫ﳾءَ‪«.‬‬ ‫»ﻻ َ ْ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻫﻨﺮي‪َ :‬‬
‫ﺎن‬‫وف ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻈ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُه ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ا ْﻟﻤَ ْ‬ ‫َﻗ ﱠﺮ َر ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ﱠﻻ ﻳُﺬَ ﱢﻛ َﺮ ُه ِﺑﻬَ ﺬَا ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم ا ﱠﻟﺬِي أَﻋْ َ‬
‫ْف َﻫ ِﺬ ِه َﺳﻴَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ﻓِ ﻌْ ًﻼ و َِﺿﻴﻌً ﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻈ ِﺔ ا ْﻟ َﺨﻮ ِ‬‫ِني أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﺳﻴَ ْﻠ َﻘﻰ ﺣَ ﺘْ َﻔﻪُ‪ .‬ﺗَﺬْ ِﻛريُ ُه ِﺑ َﻠﺤْ َ‬ ‫َﺧﺎﺋ ًِﻔﺎ وَﻋَ َﲆ ﻳَﻘ ٍ‬
‫َﺎل‬‫ﻄ َﺮ ْت ﻋَ َﲆ ﺑ ِ‬ ‫ﴎﻳ ُﻊ ا ْﻟ َﻐ َﻀ ِﺐ‪ ،‬أَﻣﱠ ﺎ ْاﻵ َن َﻓ َﻘ ْﺪ َﺧ َ‬ ‫ْف ِﻣ ْﻦ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ِﻷَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َ ِ‬ ‫اﻋْ ﺘَﺎ َد ﻫﻨﺮي ا ْﻟ َﺨﻮ َ‬
‫ﻒ أ َ ﱠن ﻫﻨﺮي‬ ‫َث ﻓِ ﻌْ ًﻼ أَﻣْ ِﺲ — إِذَا ا ْﻛﺘَ َﺸ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ٌﺔ ﺟَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪ ٌة؛ إِذَا َﺳﺄ َ َﻟ ُﻪ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ﻋَ ﻤﱠ ﺎ ﺣَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫ﻫﻨﺮي ُﺧ ﱠ‬
‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺬْﻋُ ﻮ ًرا‪.‬‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻐِ ريَ َوﻳُﺬَ ﱢﻛ ُﺮ ُه َﻛ ْﻢ َﻛ َ‬ ‫وف ﱠ‬ ‫ﻈ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫ْف ﻳ ُْﺨ ِﺮجُ ﻫﻨﺮي ا ْﻟﻤَ ْ‬ ‫َﻗ ْﺪ َﻓ ﱠﺮ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ — َﻓ َﺴﻮ َ‬
‫ﻳﻦ‪.‬‬‫اﺳﺘ ِْﺨﺪَا ُﻣ ُﻪ ِﻟﻴَﺤْ ِﻤ َﻲ ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴ ُﻪ ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﺳ ْﺨ ِﺮﻳَ ِﺔ ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎبُ ِﺳ َﻼحٌ ِﰲ ﻳَ ِﺪ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨ ُ ُﻪ ْ‬ ‫َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟﺨِ َ‬
‫وف‬ ‫ﻈ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُه ا ْﻟﻤَ ْ‬ ‫ﻒ‪ ،‬وَأَﻋْ َ‬ ‫ﱠث وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ﻋَ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻮ ِْت و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَ ْﺮﺗَ ِﺠ ُ‬ ‫ﺿﻌْ ٍﻒ ﻧَﺎدِ َرةٍ‪ ،‬ﺗَﺤَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫ﻈ ِﺔ َ‬ ‫ِﰲ َﻟﺤْ َ‬
‫ﺻﺪِﻳﻘ ِِﻪ‪،‬‬ ‫ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳَﺤْ ﺘَ ِﻮي ِﺑﺎﻟﺘﱠﺄْﻛِﻴ ِﺪ ﻋَ َﲆ ﺗَﺬْ َﻛ ٍﺎر ِﻷ َ َﻗ ِﺎر ِﺑ ِﻪ‪َ .‬ﺷﻌَ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ْاﻵ َن أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ أ َ ْﻓ َﻀ ُﻞ ﺣَ ًﺎﻻ ِﻣ ْﻦ َ‬
‫ﺑَ ْﻞ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﺷﻌَ َﺮ ِﺑ ْﺎﻷ َ َﳻ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ‪.‬‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫ﻄﺎءً‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳَﻌْ َﻠ َﻢ ﻋَ ﻨْﻬَ ﺎ أَﺣَ ٌﺪ‬ ‫ﺻﺤِ ﻴﺢٌ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ا ْرﺗَ َﻜﺐَ أ َ ْﺧ َ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﻌَ ﺎ َد ﻫﻨﺮي اﻋْ ِﺘ َﺰا َز ُه ِﺑﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ‪َ .‬‬ ‫ْ‬
‫ﻳﻦ‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ ْﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌَ ِﺎركِ ا ْﻟﻮ َِﺷﻴ َﻜ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ‬ ‫ني ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ‪ .‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻻ ﻳَ َﺰا ُل َرﺟُ ًﻼ ِﰲ أﻋْ ُ ِ‬
‫ﺎﺳﺐَ َﻟ ْﻮ ﺗَ َﺨ ﱠﲆ ﻋَ ْﻦ أَدَاءِ‬ ‫ري ِﰲ َﻛﻴْ ِﻔﻴﱠ ِﺔ اﻟﺘﱠﻌَ ﺎﻣ ُِﻞ ﻣَ ﻌَ ﻬَ ﺎ‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ﺗَﻌَ ﱠﻠ َﻢ أَﻣْ ِﺲ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳُﺤَ َ‬ ‫ِﺑﺤَ ﺎﺟَ ٍﺔ ﻟِﻠﺘﱠ ْﻔ ِﻜ ِ‬
‫َاﺟ ِﺒ ِﻪ‪.‬‬
‫و ِ‬
‫ﱪ ًة ِﻣ ْﻦ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻫﻨﺮي ﻳ َْﺸﻌُ ُﺮ ِﺑﺎﻟﺜ ﱢ َﻘ ِﺔ؛ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ْاﻵ َن أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ ُﺮ إِﻳﻤَ ﺎﻧًﺎ ِﺑﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ وَأ َ ْﻛﺜ َ ُﺮ ﺧِ ْ َ‬ ‫إ ِ َﱃ ﺟَ ﺎﻧ ِِﺐ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬
‫َث َﻟ ْﻢ‬ ‫ﻈ ﱡﻦ أ َ ﱠن ﻣَ ﺎ ﺣَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫ﺎﻃ ِﺮ َو َرأَى أ َ ْﺳﻮَأ َ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜ ُﻦ أ َ ْن ﻳُ َﺮى‪ ،‬و َْاﻵ َن ﻳَ ُ‬ ‫ض ِﻟ ْﻠﻤَ َﺨ ِ‬ ‫ذِي َﻗﺒْ ُﻞ‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ﺗَﻌَ ﱠﺮ َ‬
‫ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ِﺑﻬَ ﺬَا ﱡ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻮءِ‪.‬‬
‫ﻈ ِﻢ َﺷﺄْﻧ ِِﻪ؟ َوإ ِ ﱠﻻ‪،‬‬ ‫اﺧﺘَﺎ ُرو ُه ﻟِﻌِ َ‬ ‫َاﺿﺤً ﺎ أَﻧﱠﻬُ ُﻢ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن و ِ‬ ‫ني أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ْﻒ ﻳ َْﻘﺘُﻠُﻮﻧ َ ُﻪ ِﰲ ﺣِ ِ‬ ‫َﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي َﻛﻴ َ‬
‫ض َﻟﻪُ؟‬ ‫ﻄﺎ َع اﻟﻨﱠﺠَ ﺎ َة ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ ﺗَﻌَ ﱠﺮ َ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَ َ‬ ‫ْﻒ ْ‬ ‫َﻓ َﻜﻴ َ‬
‫ون ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ َﺮ ِار ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪َ .‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ِﰲ وُﺟُ ﻮﻫِ ِﻬ ُﻢ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ‬ ‫آﺧ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫ْﻒ َﻻذَ َ‬ ‫ﺗَﺬَ ﱠﻛ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي َﻛﻴ َ‬
‫ني‬ ‫ﴪﻋَ ٍﺔ ﺑَﺎﻟ َِﻐ ٍﺔ أَﻣَ ﺎ َم أَﻋْ ُ ِ‬ ‫ﺿﻌَ َﻔﺎءَ و ََﻓ ﱡﺮوا ِﺑ ُ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَﻤْ َﻠ ُﺆ َﻫﺎ اﻟﺬﱡﻋْ ُﺮ‪َ ،‬ﺷﻌَ َﺮ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ ِﻣﺜ ْ َﻠﻬُ ﻢْ‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ُ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ُون أ َ ْن ﻳَ َﺮا ُه أَﺣَ ﺪٌ‪.‬‬ ‫ِﱪﻳَﺎءَ د َ‬ ‫ﻴﻊ‪ ،‬ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻓ ﱠﺮ ُﻫ َﻮ ِﺑﻜ ْ ِ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤ ِ‬
‫ﺎق ﻫﻨﺮي ِﻣ ْﻦ أَﺣْ َﻼ ِم ﻳ ََﻘ َ‬
‫ﻈﺘ ِِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎل‪َ ،‬ﻓﺄ َ َﻓ َ‬ ‫ﺼﻮ ٍْت ﻋَ ٍ‬ ‫َﺳﻌَ َﻞ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ِﺑ َ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪» :‬ﻫﻨﺮي!«‬
‫َر ﱠد ﻫﻨﺮي‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎذَا ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك؟«‬
‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺮ ُك ُﻫﻨَﺎ و َُﻫﻨَﺎ َك َﻛﺄ َ ﱠن َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳُ َﺆ ﱢر ُﻗﻪُ‪.‬‬ ‫َﺳﻌَ َﻞ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪َ ،‬و َ‬
‫ﻄﺎبَ ‪«.‬‬ ‫وَأَﺧِ ريًا‪َ ،‬ﻗﺎ َل َووَﺟْ ﻬُ ُﻪ ﻣَ ْﻜ ُﺴ ﱞﻮ ِﺑﺤُ ﻤْ َﺮ ِة ا ْﻟ َﺨﺠَ ِﻞ‪» :‬ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨ ُ َﻚ أ َ ْن ﺗُﻌِ ﻴ َﺪ ِﱄ َ ا ْﻟﺨِ َ‬
‫ﺎت‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ ﻳَﺎ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻈ ٍ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻫﻨﺮي ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ َﻟﺤَ َ‬
‫ﺎن‬‫ﻄﺎ ُه ﻟﻮﻳﻠﺴﻮن ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎبَ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺟَ ﻴْ ِﺒ ِﻪ اﻟﺪﱠاﺧِ ِﲇﱢ‪ ،‬وَأَﻋْ َ‬ ‫ﱰﺗَﻪُ‪ ،‬وَأ َ ْﺧ َﺮجَ ا ْﻟﺨِ َ‬ ‫َﻓﺘَﺢَ ﻫﻨﺮي ُﺳ ْ َ‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ إ ِ َﱃ ﻫﻨﺮي‪.‬‬ ‫َﺧ ِﺠ ًﻼ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄ ِﻊ اﻟﻨ ﱠ َ‬
‫ﺎب‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﻄ ِ‬ ‫ﳾءٍ ﻳ َُﻘﻮﻟُ ُﻪ ِﺑ َﺸﺄ ْ ِن ا ْﻟﺨِ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ ُﺮ ِﰲ َ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻫﻨﺮي ﻳَﺘَﻮَاﻧَﻰ ِﰲ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ْاﻷَﺛْﻨَﺎءِ؛ ِﻷَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺻﺪِﻳﻘ ِِﻪ وَأ َ ﱠﻻ ﻳ َْﺴ َﺨ َﺮ ِﻣﻨْﻪُ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻮن د َِﻣﺜًﺎ ﻣَ َﻊ َ‬ ‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َِﺠ ْﺪ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳ َُﻘﻮ ُل‪َ ،‬وﻟِﻬَ ﺬَا َﻗ ﱠﺮ َر أ َ ْن ﻳَ ُﻜ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻣُﻮ ِﻗﻨًﺎ‬ ‫ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ َﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌَ ِﺎركِ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﺷ ِﻬﺪ ََﻫﺎ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ْاﻵ َن‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ﻳﻦ ِﺑﺤِ َﻜﺎﻳَﺎﺗ ِِﻪ ﻋَ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﺮ ِب‪ .‬ﺗَ َﺨﻴﱠ َﻞ‬ ‫ﺎس ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫أ َ ﱠن ِﺑ ِﺈﻣْ َﻜﺎﻧ ِِﻪ ْاﻵ َن ا ْﻟﻌَ ْﻮ َد َة إ ِ َﱃ دِ ﻳ َِﺎر ِه َوإ ِ ْﺷﻌَ ﺎ َل ﺣَ ﻤَ ِ‬
‫ني‪َ ،‬و َرأَى ﺟُ ﻤْ ﻬُ ﻮ َر ُه و َُﻫ ْﻢ ﻳَﺘَ َﺨﻴﱠﻠُﻮﻧ َ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﺺ ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﻤ ُْﺴﺘَ ِﻤﻌِ َ‬ ‫ﺼ َ‬ ‫ﻫﻨﺮي ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴ ُﻪ ِﰲ ُﻏ ْﺮ َﻓ ٍﺔ ﻳَ ْﺮ ِوي ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫ﺎت ا ْﻟ ُﻤ ْﻠﺘَ ِﻬﺒَ ِﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻈ ِ‬ ‫ﻄ ًﻼ ِﰲ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ اﻟ ﱠﻠﺤَ َ‬ ‫ﺑَ َ‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺘﺎﺳﻊ ﻋﴩ‬

‫اﻟ ﱠﺘ َﺤ ﱡﺮ ُك‬

‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬
‫َات‬ ‫ﻄﺎﺑ َِﻊ ﻣَ ْﻠﻤَ ﺤً ﺎ ﻟِﻬَ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟﺒ ُْﻘﻌَ ِﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ؛ َﻓﺪَاﺋِﻤً ﺎ ﺗُ ْﺴﻤَ ُﻊ أ َ ْ‬ ‫ﺻﺎ َر ِت ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌَ ِﺎر ُك َﻏ ِﺮﻳﺒ َُﺔ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺼ ِﻒ و ََﻫﺪِﻳ ُﺮ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪَاﻓِ ِﻊ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﻜﺘُﻮ ُم ِﰲ ْاﻷ ُ ْﻓ ِﻖ‪.‬‬ ‫ا ْﻟ َﻘ ْ‬
‫ﻃ ِﻮﻳ َﻠ ًﺔ دَاﺧِ َﻞ‬ ‫ﱰ ًة َ‬ ‫ﺻ َﺪ َر ْاﻷَﻣْ ُﺮ ِﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ْن ﺗَﺤُ ﱠﻞ ﻣَ ﺤَ ﱠﻞ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَ ٍﺔ أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى َ‬
‫ﻇ ﱠﻠ ْﺖ َﻗﺎ ِﺑﻌَ ًﺔ َﻓ ْ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫اﻟﻀ ِﺠﻴﺞُ ِﻣ َﻦ‬ ‫ﺎل ِﺑ ِﻬ ْﻢ ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ ﺟَ ﺎﻧ ٍِﺐ‪ ،‬واﻧْﺒَﻌَ َﺚ ﱠ‬ ‫َات ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬
‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﻃ ْﺖ أ َ ْ‬
‫ﻃﺒَ ِﺔ‪ .‬أَﺣَ ﺎ َ‬‫ﺑَﻌْ ِﺾ ا ْﻟ َﺨﻨَﺎدِ ِق اﻟ ﱠﺮ ْ‬
‫َات ﻋَ َﲆ ﻳَﻤِ ﻴﻨ ِِﻬ ْﻢ ُﺳﻮءًا ُﻛ ﱠﻞ دَﻗِ َ‬
‫ﻴﻘ ٍﺔ‪،‬‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫َﺎﴍ ًة وَﻋَ َﲆ ﻳ ََﺴ ِﺎرﻫِ ﻢْ‪ ،‬ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َزاد َِت ْاﻷ َ ْ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑَ ِﺔ أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻬُ ْﻢ ُﻣﺒ َ َ‬
‫ﺻﻮ ِْت أَﺣَ ﺪٍ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ ﺗَﻌَ ﺬﱠ َر َﺳﻤَ ﺎ ُع َ‬ ‫َﴎﻋَ َ‬ ‫وُ ْ‬
‫ﺎت‬ ‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ِ‬‫َات اﻟ ﱠ‬‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫أ َ َرا َد ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ﱠن ﻳُﻤَ ِﺎزحَ ِر َﻓ َﺎﻗﻪُ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﻤَ ﻌْ ُﻪ أَﺣَ ﺪٌ‪ .‬أَﺧِ ريًا ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َﻔ ْﺖ أ َ ْ‬
‫ﱠث ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ﻋَ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌَ ِﺎركِ ْاﻷ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‬ ‫ﺎل ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺟَ ﺪِﻳﺪٍ‪ .‬ﺗَﺤَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫َني اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫ﴪي ﺑ ْ َ‬ ‫ﺎت ﺗَ ْ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﺸﺎﺋِﻌَ ُ‬ ‫َوﺑَﺪَأ َ ِت ﱠ‬
‫وَا ْﻟ َﻜﻮ َِار ِث ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﻧَﺠَ ﻮْا ِﻣﻨْﻬَ ﺎ‪.‬‬
‫ُﺆس ﻋَ َﲆ وُﺟُ ﻮ ِه اﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد َوﺑَ َﺪءُوا‬ ‫َات ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪَاﻓِ ِﻊ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺟَ ﺪِﻳﺪٍ‪ ،‬ﺑَﺪَا اﻟﺒ ُ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ْﺖ أ َ ْ‬
‫و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ اﻧ ْ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﺣَ ﺎﻟ ِِﻬ ْﻢ ﻳ َُﻘﻮ ُل‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨُﻨَﺎ ﻓِ ﻌْ ﻠُ ُﻪ أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ ِﻣ ْﻦ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ؟« َﺳ ِﻤﻌُ ﻮا‬ ‫ُﻮن‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺄ َ ﱠن ﻟ َِﺴ َ‬ ‫ﻳ َُﻐﻤْ ﻐِ ﻤ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻳ َْﺨ َ ُ‬
‫ﴪ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﺮبَ ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎت أ َ ﱠن ﺟَ ﻴ َْﺸﻬُ ْﻢ َﻛ َ‬ ‫َﺷﺎﺋِﻌَ ٍ‬
‫ﺎن ِرﺟَ ﺎ ُل ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو‬ ‫اﻟﻀﺒَﺎبُ ‪ ،‬ﺗَ َﻘﺪﱠﻣَ ِﺖ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ ِﺑﺤَ ﺬَ ٍر دَاﺧِ َﻞ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑ ِ‬
‫َﺎت‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺒْ َﻞ أ َ ْن ﻳَﻨ ْ َﻘ ِﺸ َﻊ ﱠ‬
‫ﻮن‬‫اﻟﺼﻐِ ريَةِ‪ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳ َِﺼﻴﺤُ َ‬ ‫ﻮل ﱠ‬ ‫ﻂ ْاﻷ َ ْﺷﺠَ ِﺎر وَا ْﻟﺤُ ُﻘ ِ‬ ‫ﻮن و َْﺳ َ‬ ‫ُﴪﻋُ َ‬ ‫ُون أَﺣْ ﻴَﺎﻧًﺎ و َُﻫ ْﻢ ﻳ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﺎﻫﺪ َ‬ ‫ﻳ َُﺸ َ‬
‫ني ُﺳﻌَ ﺪَاءَ‪.‬‬ ‫ُﻣﺘَﺤَ ﻤﱢ ِﺴ َ‬
‫ﻄ َﺮ ِة ﻣَ ﺠْ ﻤُﻮﻋَ ٍﺔ‬‫ﻮن ﻟ َِﺴﻴْ َ‬
‫ﺎﺿﻌُ َ‬ ‫َﺻﺎحَ ‪» :‬إِﻧﱠﻨَﺎ َﺧ ِ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َرأى ﻫﻨﺮي ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪ ،‬ﺗَﻤَ ﱠﻠ َﻜ ُﻪ ا ْﻟ َﻐ َﻀﺐُ ‪ ،‬و َ‬
‫ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﻤْ َﻘﻰ!«‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل أَﺣَ ُﺪ ِر َﻓﺎﻗِ ِﻪ‪َ » :‬ﻛ ِﺜري َ‬
‫ُون َﻗﺎﻟُﻮا َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟ َﻜ َﻼ َم ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮمَ‪«.‬‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫ﺼﻮ ٍْت ُﻣ ْﺮﺗَﻔِ ٍﻊ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻗﺎ ِﺋ ِﺪ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻴ ِْﺶ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن أَو َْﻗ َﻔﻪُ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻳ َْﺸ ُﻜﻮ ِﺑ َ‬
‫ُﺨ ِﻄﺊ ٌ ﻳَﺎ ﻫﻨﺮي‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ﺑَ َﺬ َل ﻣَ ﺎ ِﰲ و ُْﺳﻌِ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬وﻣ ِْﻦ ُﺳﻮءِ‬ ‫»ﻻ أَﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻣ ْ‬‫ﺼﻮ ٍْت ُﻣ ْﺮ َﻫ ٍﻖ‪َ :‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ِﺑ َ‬
‫ﴪ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﺮبَ ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻈﻨَﺎ أ َ ْن ﻧ َ ْﺨ َ َ‬‫ﺣَ ﱢ‬
‫ﻄﺎﻋَ ِﺔ‬ ‫ﺎﺳ ِﺘ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ني؟ أ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻧ َ ْﻔﻌَ ْﻞ ُﻛ ﱠﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ ِﺑ ْ‬ ‫َﺎﻃ ِ‬ ‫ﺎﻟﺸﻴ ِ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺼﻮ ٍْت ُﻣ ْﺮﺗَﻔِ ٍﻊ‪» :‬أ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻧُﺤَ ِﺎربْ َﻛ ﱠ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑ َ‬
‫ﺎل ﻓِ ﻌْ ﻠُﻪُ؟«‬ ‫اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬
‫ﻈ ًﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َُﺸ ﱢﻜ ْﻚ أَﺣَ ٌﺪ ِﰲ‬ ‫َﺷﻌَ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑﺪ َْﻫ َﺸ ٍﺔ َﺧﻔِ ﻴﱠ ٍﺔ ِﻣﻤﱠ ﺎ َﻗﺎ َﻟﻪُ‪َ .‬ﺷﻌَ َﺮ ِﺑﺎﻟﺬﱠﻧ ْ ِﺐ َﻟﺤْ َ‬
‫َت إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ َﺷﺠَ ﺎﻋَ ﺘُﻪُ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ ﻋَ ﺎد ْ‬ ‫َﴎﻋَ َ‬ ‫ﻳﻘ ِﺔ‪ ،‬و ُ ْ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ َ‬
‫ﱠث ِﺑﻬَ ِﺬ ِه اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺣَ ﱢﻘ ِﻪ ِﻷ َ ْن ﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﺪ َ‬
‫ِﻴﻔﻨَﺎ‪«.‬‬‫ﻆ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﺣَ ﻠ َ‬ ‫ﴬا َوةٍ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﱠ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪َ » :‬ﻟ ْﻦ ﻳ َُﻘﻮ َل أَﺣَ ٌﺪ إِﻧﱠﻨَﺎ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻧُﺤَ ِﺎربْ ِﺑ َ َ‬
‫ال‪َ .‬ﻻ‬ ‫ﻄﺄ ُ ِ‬
‫اﻟﺠﻨ ْ َﺮ ِ‬ ‫»ﺣﺴﻨًﺎ إِذَ ْن‪ ،‬إ ِ ْن ُﻛﻨﱠﺎ َﻗ ْﺪ َﻗﺎﺗَ ْﻠﻨَﺎ ﺟَ ﻴﱢﺪًا َﻫ َﻜﺬَا‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻼ ﺑُ ﱠﺪ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﺧ َ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻫﻨﺮي‪:‬‬
‫ﴪ دَاﺋِﻤً ﺎ ِﺑ َﺴﺒ َِﺐ ﺣَ ﻤَ َﺎﻗﺘ ِِﻪ‪«.‬‬ ‫أ َ َرى أَيﱠ ﻣَ ﻨ ْ ِﻄ ٍﻖ ِﰲ أ َ ْن ﻧُﺤَ ِﺎربَ ِﻃﻴ َﻠ َﺔ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ َوﻧ َ ْﺨ َ َ‬
‫ﻈ ﱡﻦ أَﻧ ﱠ َﻚ ﺣَ ﺎ َرﺑ َْﺖ ﺟَ ﻴ َْﺶ ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو ِﺑﺄ َ ْﻛﻤَ ﻠ ِِﻪ أَﻣْ ِﺲ ﻳَﺎ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳ َِﺴريُ ِﺑ ِﺠﻮ َِارهِ‪َ » :‬ﻟﻌَ ﱠﻠ َﻚ ﺗَ ُ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل َرﺟُ ٌﻞ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻫﻨﺮي‪«.‬‬
‫ﻴﻞ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل‬ ‫ﺎﺻ ِ‬ ‫ون ﻋَ ْﻦ ﻣَ ِﺰﻳ ٍﺪ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﺘﱠ َﻔ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳ َْﺨ َﴙ أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﺴﺄ َ َﻟ ُﻪ ْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫ﺻﻤَ َﺖ ﻫﻨﺮي‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻋِ ﻨْﺪ ََﻫﺎ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﺎ ِﺑ ِﻖ‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ ُِﺮ ْد َﻟ ْﻔ َﺖ ِاﻻﻧ ْ ِﺘﺒَﺎ ِه إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ ِﻣ ْﻦ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪.‬‬
‫َث َﻟ ُﻪ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم ﱠ‬ ‫ﻣَ ﺎ ﺣَ ﺪ َ‬
‫َات ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ ﺟَ ﺎﻧ ٍِﺐ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﻂ ِﺑ ِﻬ ْﻢ أ َ ْ‬ ‫ﺎل ﺗُﺤِ ﻴ ُ‬ ‫ﺎن َﺧ ٍ‬ ‫ِﰲ اﻟﻨﱢﻬَ ﺎﻳَ ِﺔ‪ ،‬ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َﻔ ِﺖ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ ِﰲ ﻣَ َﻜ ٍ‬
‫َان‪َ .‬ﻻ أَﺣَ َﺪ ﻳَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ إ ِ َﱃ أَﻳ َْﻦ أ َ ْو ﻟِﻤَ ﺎذَا ﻧَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺮ ُك‪.‬‬ ‫ﻄﺎ َر ُد َﻛﺎ ْﻟﻔِ ْﱤ ِ‬ ‫ﺗَﺬَﻣﱠ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي َﻗﺎﺋ ًِﻼ‪» :‬دَاﺋِﻤً ﺎ ﻧ ُ َ‬
‫ﻂ ﻳُﺤَ ﱢﺮ ُﻛﻮﻧَﻨَﺎ ُﻫﻨَﺎ و َُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‪ْ .‬اﻵ َن َﻟﺪَى ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو ُﻛ ﱡﻞ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ ﻟ ِِﻼ ْﺳﺘِﻌْ ﺪَادِ َﻟﻨَﺎ‪َ ،‬وﻧَﺤْ ُﻦ َﻗ ْﺪ و َ‬
‫َﺻ ْﻠﻨَﺎ‬ ‫َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬
‫ني …«‬ ‫ﻆ‪َ ،‬ﻓﺄَﻧَﺎ أَﻋْ َﻠ ُﻢ ِﻣﻨ ْ َﻚ‪ .‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺠُ ﻮ ُز اﻟ ﱠﻠﻌِ ُ‬ ‫ﻟِﻠﺘﱠﻮﱢ‪َ .‬ﻻ ﺗُﺤَ ﱢﺪﺛْﻨِﻲ ﻋَ ْﻦ ُﺳﻮءِ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﱢ‬
‫ﳾءٍ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳُ َﺮا ُم ِﰲ‬ ‫»ﺳﻴَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ُﻛ ﱡﻞ َ ْ‬ ‫ﺎدِئ وَاﺛ ٍِﻖ‪َ :‬‬ ‫ﺼﻮ ٍْت َﻫ ٍ‬ ‫ﻃﻌَ ُﻪ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن و ََﻗﺎ َل َﻟ ُﻪ ِﺑ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َ‬
‫اﻟﻨﱢﻬَ ﺎﻳَ ِﺔ‪«.‬‬
‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ْﺖ إِﺣْ ﺪَى‬ ‫اﻟﺸﻤْ ُﺲ ِﺑ َﻜ ِﺎﻣ ِﻞ أ َ ِﺷﻌﱠ ﺘِﻬَ ﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑَ ِﺔ‪ .‬اﻧ ْ َ‬ ‫ﻃﻠُﻮ ُع اﻟﻨﱠﻬَ ِﺎر‪ ،‬وَأ َ ْﴍ ََﻗ ِﺖ ﱠ‬ ‫ا ْﻛﺘَﻤَ َﻞ ُ‬
‫ﻴﻘ ٍﺔ‪ .‬اﺟْ ﺘَﺎﺣَ ِﺖ‬ ‫ﺎت ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ َ َﻗ ﱠﻞ ِﻣ ْﻦ دَﻗِ َ‬ ‫ﺎت ِﰲ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑَ ِﺔ أَﻣَ ﺎ َم ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ‪ ،‬وَأَﻋْ َﻘﺒَﺘْﻬَ ﺎ ﻋِ ﱠﺪ ُة َ‬
‫ﻃ َﻠ َﻘ ٍ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ِ‬
‫اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﺿ ِﺠﻴﺞُ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ َرﻋْ ﺪًا ﻣَ ﻠِﻴﺌًﺎ‬ ‫ﺻﺒَﺢَ َ‬ ‫ﺎت‪ ،‬وَأ َ ْ‬ ‫َاﻟﴫَاﻋَ ِ‬ ‫ﺎت و ﱢ‬ ‫َﺎت ﺟَ َﻠﺒ ٌَﺔ ُﻣ َﺪ ﱢوﻳ ٌَﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ ِاﻻ ْﺷ ِﺘﺒَﺎ َﻛ ِ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑ ِ‬
‫ات ﻣُﻤْ ﺘَ ﱠﺪةٍ‪.‬‬ ‫ِﺑﺎﻧْﻔِ ﺠَ ﺎ َر ٍ‬

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‫اﻟﺘﱠﺤَ ﱡﺮ ُك‬

‫ﻄﺎ َﻛﺎﻓِ ﻴًﺎ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﻨ ﱠ ْﻮ ِم‪َ ،‬ﻓ ْﻀ ًﻼ ﻋَ ْﻦ‬ ‫ني و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺄ ْ ُﺧﺬُوا ﻗِ ْﺴ ً‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ أ َ ْﻓ َﺮا ُد ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ُﻣﻨْﻬَ ِﻜ َ‬
‫اﻧْﺘَ َ‬
‫اﻟﺼﺪْﻣَ َﺔ‪ .‬ا ْرﺗَ ﱠﺪ ﺑَﻌْ ُ‬
‫ﻀﻬُ ْﻢ إ ِ َﱃ‬ ‫ﻈ ُﺮوا ﱠ‬ ‫ﻈ ُﺮوا ﻧَﺤْ َﻮ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻮ َِﺷﻴ َﻜ ِﺔ‪ ،‬وَاﻧْﺘَ َ‬ ‫أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ ﻋَ ِﻤﻠُﻮا َﻛ ِﺜريًا‪ .‬ﻧ َ َ‬
‫ﻮن ِﰲ أَﻣَ ﺎ ِﻛﻨ ِِﻬﻢْ‪.‬‬
‫َات‪ ،‬ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ ﺛَﺒ ََﺖ ا ْﻟﺒ َُﺎﻗ َ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ِ‬ ‫ِﻴﻼ َﺧﻮ ًْﻓﺎ ِﻣ َﻦ ْاﻷ َ ْ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ َﻮ َراءِ َﻗﻠ ً‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﻌﴩون‬

‫ِ ِ‬
‫ﻄ ٌﻞ َﺣﻘﻴﻘ ﱞ‬
‫ﻲ‬ ‫َﺑ َ‬

‫ض ِﺑ َﻘﺪَﻣَ ﻴْ ِﻪ‪،‬‬ ‫ﴐبَ ْاﻷ َ ْر َ‬ ‫ﺎﺟﺌَ ٌﺔ‪َ َ .‬‬‫ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َرأَى ﻫﻨﺮي ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱠو ﻳَﺘﱠ ِﺠ ُﻪ ﻧَﺤْ ﻮ َُﻫﻢْ‪ ،‬اﻧْﺘَﺎﺑَﺘْ ُﻪ ﻧ َ ْﻮﺑ َُﺔ َﻏ َﻀ ٍﺐ ﻣ َُﻔ ِ‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ ٍة ِﻣ ْﻠ ُﺆ َﻫﺎ ا ْﻟ َﻜ َﺮاﻫِ ﻴ َُﺔ‪َ .‬ﺷﻌَ َﺮ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻐ َﻀ ِﺐ ِﻷ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱠو‬ ‫ﺼﺎﻋِ ِﺪ وَا ْﻟﻤ ُْﻘ َ ِﱰ ِب ِﺑﻨ َ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘَ َ‬ ‫وَﺣَ ﺪ َﱠق ِﰲ اﻟﺪ َ‬
‫ﱡﺧ ِ‬
‫ري‪ .‬ﺣَ ﺎ َربَ ﻫﻨﺮي أَﻣْ ِﺲ‪ ،‬و ََﻓ ﱠﺮ‬ ‫ﻮس وَاﻟﺘﱠ ْﻔ ِﻜ ِ‬ ‫َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳ َْﱰُ َﻛ ُﻪ ﻳ َْﺴ َ ِﱰﻳﺢُ ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳُﻌْ ِﻄﻴَ ُﻪ أَيﱠ و َْﻗ ٍﺖ ِﻟ ْﻠﺠُ ﻠُ ِ‬
‫ﺼﻮ َل ﻋَ َﲆ ﻗِ ْﺴ ٍﻂ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱠﺮاﺣَ ِﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫ات‪ ،‬و ََﺷﻌَ َﺮ أ َ ﱠن ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺣَ ﱢﻘ ِﻪ ا ْﻟﺤُ ُ‬ ‫ﺎض ﻋِ ﱠﺪ َة ﻣ َُﻐﺎﻣَ َﺮ ٍ‬ ‫ﴎﻳﻌً ﺎ‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﺧ َ‬ ‫َ ِ‬
‫ﺎن ُﻣ ْﺮ َﻫ ًﻘﺎ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ‪.‬‬‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻫﻨﺮي ﻳُﻜ ﱡِﻦ َﻟﻬُ ْﻢ َﻛ َﺮاﻫِ ﻴ ًَﺔ ﺑَﺎﻟ َِﻐ ًﺔ‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ‬ ‫ﻮن‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻳﻦ َﻻ ﻳَ ِﻜ ﱡﻠ َ‬ ‫َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﻳَﺒْﺪُو أ َ ﱠن اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ َل ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ َ‬
‫َﴏ ﻋَ َﲆ أ َ ْﺳﻨَﺎﻧ ِِﻪ‪َ .‬ﻻ ﺗَ َﺰا ُل‬ ‫ﺻﻐِ ريَةٍ‪ ،‬و َ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻒ َﺷﺠَ َﺮ ٍة َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ َر َد ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ْاﻵ َن‪ .‬اﻧْﺤَ ﻨَﻰ َﺧ ْﻠ َ‬ ‫ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻳ ُِﺮﻳ ُﺪ أ َ ْن ﻳُ َ‬
‫ﺎن َﺷﻌْ ُﺮ ُه أ َ ْﺷﻌَ َﺚ ﻳَﺘَﺪ ﱠَﱃ‬ ‫ﺻﻐِ ريَ ٌة ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﺪﱢﻣَ ﺎءِ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻃ ًﺔ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل َرأ ْ ِﺳ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬و ِﺑﻬَ ﺎ ﺑ ُْﻘﻌَ ٌﺔ َ‬ ‫ﺼﺎﺑ َُﺔ ﻣَ ْﺮﺑُﻮ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻌِ َ‬
‫ﺻﺎ ِﺑﻌُ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﻴﺼ ِﻪ ﻣَ ْﻔﺘُﻮﺣَ ًﺔ ﻋِ ﻨ ْ َﺪ ا ْﻟﻌُ ﻨ ُ ِﻖ‪ ،‬وَأ َ َ‬ ‫ﱰﺗ ِِﻪ و ََﻗ ِﻤ ِ‬‫ﻄﻴًﺎ ﺟَ ِﺒﻴﻨَﻪُ‪ .‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ أ َ ْز َرا ُر ُﺳ ْ َ‬ ‫ﺼﺎﺑَ ِﺔ ﻣ َُﻐ ﱢ‬ ‫َﻓﻮ َْق ا ْﻟﻌِ َ‬
‫ﻮن َو َﻛﺄَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ‬ ‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎءَهُ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳُﻌَ ﺎﻣَ ﻠُ َ‬ ‫ُﻣ ْﻠﺘَ ﱠﻔ ًﺔ ِﰲ ﺗَ َﻮﺗﱡ ٍﺮ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ﺑُﻨْﺪُﻗِ ﻴﱠﺘِﻪُ‪َ .‬ﺷﻌَ َﺮ أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱠو ﻳ ُِﻬﻴﻨ ُ ُﻪ ُﻫ َﻮ وَأ َ ْ‬
‫ﺎف أَذِ ﱠﻻءُ‪ ،‬وَأ َ َرا َد أ َ ْن ﻳَﺜْﺄ َ َر ِﻟﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪ .‬أ َ َرا َد أ َ ْن ﻳَﻬْ ِﺰﻣَ ﻬُ ﻢْ‪.‬‬ ‫ِﺿﻌَ ٌ‬
‫ﺎت أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪ .‬وﺑَﻌْ َﺪ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻠ َﻘ ٌ‬‫ﺎت اﻟﻨ ﱠ ِﺎرﻳﱠ ِﺔ‪ ،‬وَﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ َﻔﻮ ِْر ﺗَ ِﺒﻌَ ﺘْﻬَ ﺎ َ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ْﺖ أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻬُ ْﻢ إِﺣْ ﺪَى اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ِ‬ ‫اﻧ ْ َ‬
‫ﺎن‬‫ﳾءٍ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻓﻮ َْق ُﻛ ﱢﻞ َ ْ‬ ‫ﱡﺧ ِ‬ ‫ِﻴﻒ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﺪ َ‬ ‫ﺎﺟ ٌﺰ َﻛﺜ ٌ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَ َﻘ ﱠﺮ ﺣَ ِ‬ ‫َان‪ْ .‬‬ ‫ﻄﻠ ُِﻖ اﻟﻨﱢري َ‬ ‫ِﻴﻞ ﺑَﺪَأ َ ْت َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَﺘُ ُﻪ ﺗُ ْ‬ ‫َﻗﻠ ٍ‬
‫ﺿﺎ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻂ أ َ ْر ً‬‫ﻒ‪ .‬وَﺣِ ﻴﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻓ َﻘ َﺪ ﺗَﻮَا ُزﻧ َ ُﻪ و ََﺳ َﻘ َ‬ ‫ﻫﻨﺮي ﻳُﺤَ ِﺎربُ ِﺑﺒ ََﺴﺎ َﻟ ٍﺔ‪ ،‬ﺑَ ْﻞ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻳَﻌِ ﻲ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ وَاﻗِ ٌ‬
‫ﻄﻮَاﻧ َ ِﺔ ﺑُﻨْﺪُﻗِ ﻴﱠﺘ ِِﻪ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ِﻟﻴَﺘَﺤَ ﻤﱠ َﻠﻬَ ﺎ ِﰲ أَيﱢ‬ ‫َﻫﺐﱠ وَاﻗِ ًﻔﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ َﻔﻮ ِْر‪ .‬ا ْرﺗَ َﻔﻌَ ْﺖ ﺣَ َﺮا َر ُة أ ُ ْﺳ ُ‬
‫ﻃ َﻼ ِق اﻟﻨﱢري َِان ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮمَ‪.‬‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﻤَ ﱠﺮ ِﰲ إ ِ ْ‬ ‫آﺧ َﺮ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ ْ‬ ‫ﻳَ ْﻮ ٍم َ‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫ﺎن ُﻛ ﱡﻞ ﺗَ ْﺮﻛ ِ‬
‫ِﻴﺰ ِه‬ ‫ﻴﻊ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫َان ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺑُﻨْﺪُﻗِ ﻴﱠﺘ ِِﻪ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ﺗَﻮ ﱡَﻗ ِﻒ ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤ ِ‬ ‫ﻄﻠ ُِﻖ اﻟﻨﱢري َ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﻳ َُﻘﺎ ِﺗ ُﻞ َوﻳُ ْ‬‫َ‬
‫ﺿﺤِ َﻜ ًﺔ‬ ‫ﺎن‪ .‬وَأَﺧِ ريًا َﺳ ِﻤ َﻊ َ‬ ‫ﺎل‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ْﻠﺤَ ِﻆ ا ْﻟﻬُ ﺪُوءَ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﺳﺎ َد ا ْﻟﻤَ َﻜ َ‬ ‫ﺼﺒٍّﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬ ‫ُﻣﻨ ْ َ‬
‫َت ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ اﻟﺪ ْﱠﻫ َﺸ ُﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫َﺻ ْﻮﺗًﺎ ﺑَﺪ ْ‬‫ﻋَ ﺎ ِﻟﻴ ًَﺔ و َ‬
‫اﻟﴬبَ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﻻ ﻳَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‬ ‫ِﻒ ﱠ ْ‬ ‫ﺻﺎحَ أَﺣَ ُﺪ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮدِ‪» :‬أَﻳﱡﻬَ ﺎ ْاﻷَﺣْ ﻤَ ُﻖ! أ َ َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَﺘَﻌَ ﱠﻠ ُﻢ أ َ ْن ﺗُﻮﻗ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺎﻫﻪُ؟«‬ ‫ﺼﻮﱢبُ ﺗِﺠَ َ‬ ‫ﻣَ ﺎ ﺗُ َ‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ إ ِ َﱃ‬‫ﻮن ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ ِﰲ د َْﻫ َﺸ ٍﺔ‪ .‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﻧ َ َ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ إ ِ َﱃ ِر َﻓﺎﻗِ ِﻪ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﺟَ ِﻤﻴﻌً ﺎ ﻳُﺤَ ﺪ ُﱢﻗ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﺘَ َﻔ َﺖ ﻫﻨﺮي وﻧ َ َ‬
‫ﻈ ًﺔ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ اﻧْﺘَﺒَ َﻪ إ ِ َﱃ‬ ‫ﻮﻫﺎ اﻟﺪ َ‬
‫ﱡﺧﺎ ُن‪ .‬ﺑَﺪَا ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ ِاﻻ ْر ِﺗﺒَﺎ ُك َﻟﺤْ َ‬ ‫ﺿﺎ َﺧﺎ ِﻟﻴ ًَﺔ ﻳَﻌْ ﻠُ َ‬ ‫ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎ ِم ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪َ ،‬رأَى أ َ ْر ً‬
‫ﺎن ﻳَ َﺮى‪.‬‬ ‫ﻣَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬
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‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻫﻨﺮي‪» :‬أوه‪«.‬‬
‫ﺎس‪،‬‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِز ُم ﻳ َِﺼﻴﺢُ ِﰲ ﺣَ ﻤَ ٍ‬ ‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎﺋ ِِﻪ وَأ َ ْﻟ َﻘﻰ ِﺑﺜ ِْﻘﻠ ِِﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ ْر ِض‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻋَ ﺎ َد ﻫﻨﺮي إ ِ َﱃ أ َ ْ‬
‫ُ‬ ‫ﴩ ُة ِ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻟﺪَيﱠ ﻋَ َ َ‬ ‫و ََﻗﺎ َل ﻟﻬﻨﺮي‪َ » :‬ﻟ ْﻮ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻂ ﺑَ ﱢﺮيﱟ ِﻣﺜ ْ ِﻠ َﻚ‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﺮ ِﺑﺤْ ُﺖ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﺮبَ ِﰲ أ ْﺳﺒ ٍ‬
‫ُﻮع‬ ‫آﻻف ﻗِ ﱟ‬
‫وَاﺣِ ﺪٍ‪«.‬‬
‫»ﻫ ْﻞ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻈ ُﺮوا إ ِ َﱃ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﰲ د َْﻫ َﺸ ٍﺔ‪ .‬ﺗَ َﻘ ﱠﺪ َم وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ﻧَﺤْ َﻮ ُه و ََﺳﺄ َﻟﻪُ‪َ :‬‬ ‫ﺾ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮدِ‪َ ،‬وﻧ َ َ‬ ‫َﻏﻤْ َﻐ َﻢ ﺑَﻌْ ُ‬
‫ﳾءٍ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳُ َﺮامُ؟ أ َ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ ُِﺼﺒْ َﻚ ﻣَ ْﻜ ُﺮوهٌ؟«‬ ‫ري ﻳَﺎ ﻓﻠﻴﻤﻨﺞ؟ أ َ ُﻛ ﱡﻞ َ ْ‬ ‫أَﻧ ْ َﺖ ِﺑ َﺨ ْ ٍ‬
‫ﺻﻌُ ﻮﺑَ ٍﺔ‪َ » :‬ﻛ ﱠﻼ‪«.‬‬ ‫َر ﱠد ﻫﻨﺮي ِﰲ ُ‬
‫ﺻﻌْ ﺒًﺎ‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ﺑَﺬَ َل ﺟُ ﻬْ ﺪًا‬ ‫َان‪ ،‬وَأ َ ﱠن ْاﻷَﻣْ َﺮ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳُﺤَ ِﺎربُ َﻛﺎ ْﻟﺤَ ﻴَﻮ ِ‬ ‫أ َ ْد َر َك ﻫﻨﺮي أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬
‫ُوث ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪.‬‬
‫ﻆ ﺣُ ﺪ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﻞ‪ .‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َُﻼﺣِ ْ‬ ‫ﺻﺒَﺢَ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَﺤِ ﱡﻖ َﻟ َﻘﺐَ ا ْﻟﺒَ َ‬ ‫ِﻟﻴَﺘَ َﻐ ﱠﻠﺐَ ﻋَ َﲆ َﺧ ْﻮﻓ ِِﻪ‪ ،‬و َْاﻵ َن أ َ ْ‬
‫ﻳﻦ َﻟ ُﻪ ِﻣ ْﻦ و َْﻗ ٍﺖ ِﻵ َﺧ َﺮ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ‬ ‫ات ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ِ‬‫ﺗَﻤَ ﱠﺪ َد ﻫﻨﺮي ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ ْر ِض‪ ،‬وَأ َ َﺧﺬَ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَﻤْ ِﺘ ُﻊ ِﺑﻨ َ َ‬
‫ﺼﻌُ ﻮﺑَ ٍﺔ‪.‬‬‫ﻮن ِﺑ ُ‬ ‫ُﻮن ﻋَ َﺮ ًﻗﺎ‪َ ،‬وﻳَﺘَﻨ َ ﱠﻔ ُﺴ َ‬ ‫ﺼﺒﱠﺒ َ‬ ‫ﻮﻫﻬُ ْﻢ ُﻣﺘﱠ ِﺴ َﺨ ًﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ أَﺛ َ ِﺮ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎ ُرودِ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳَﺘَ َ‬ ‫وُﺟُ ُ‬
‫ﺎن َﺳﻌِ ﻴﺪًا ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ ِﺑﺄَدَاءِ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ‪ ،‬وَأ َ َﺧﺬَ ﻳ َِﺴريُ‬‫ﺼﻮ ٍْت ُﻣ ْﺮﺗَﻔِ ٍﻊ‪» :‬أَﺣْ َﺴﻨْﺘُﻢْ!« َﻛ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِز ُم ِﺑ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻳ َْﻀﺤَ ُﻚ أَﺣْ ﻴَﺎﻧًﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن دَا ِﺋ َﻢ ا ْﻟﺤَ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ ُﻣﺘَﺤَ ﻤﱢ ًﺴﺎ‪ ،‬ﺑَ ْﻞ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻬُ ْﻢ ذَ َﻫﺎﺑًﺎ َوإِﻳَﺎﺑًﺎ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل أَﺣَ ُﺪ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮدِ‪» :‬أ ُ َراﻫِ ُﻦ أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻴ َْﺶ َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳَ َﺮى َﻛﺘِﻴﺒ ًَﺔ ِﻣﺜ ْ َﻠﻨَﺎ أَﺑَﺪًا!«‬
‫ُون َﺷ ﱟﻚ!«‬ ‫»ﻣ ْﻦ د ِ‬ ‫آﺧ ُﺮ‪ِ :‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل َ‬
‫ﻄﻮا ﻋَ َﻠﻴْﻨَﺎ‪ ،‬أ َ ْﺧ َﺮﺟُ ﻮا أ َ ْﻓ َﻀ َﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ َﻟ َﺪﻳْﻨَﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﺿ َﻐ ُ‬ ‫ِﺚ‪ُ » :‬ﻛ ﱠﻠﻤَ ﺎ َ‬ ‫وﻗﺎ َل ﺛَﺎﻟ ٌ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻳﻦ‪«.‬‬‫ري َ‬‫آﺧ ُﺮ‪َ » :‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻓ َﻘﺪُوا ِرﺟَ ًﺎﻻ َﻛ ِﺜ ِ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل َ‬
‫ﺻﺤِ ﻴﺢٌ ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻮ ﻋَ ﺎدُوا ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى َﻟ َﻔ َﻘﺪُوا ا ْﻟﻤَ ِﺰﻳﺪَ‪«.‬‬ ‫»ﻫﺬَا َ‬ ‫آﺧ ُﺮ‪َ :‬‬ ‫َر ﱠد َ‬

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‫ﺑَ َ‬
‫ﻄ ٌﻞ ﺣَ ﻘِ ﻴﻘ ﱞ‬
‫ِﻲ‬

‫ْت َﻗﻌْ َﻘﻌَ ِﺔ‬


‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫َني ْاﻷ َ ْﺷﺠَ ِﺎر ﺟَ ﺎءَ َ‬
‫ﺿ ِﺠﻴﺞٌ ِﰲ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑَ ِﺔ‪َ .‬وﻣ ِْﻦ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴ ٍﺪ ﺑ ْ َ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻻ ﻳَ َﺰا ُل ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك َ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻤَ ﺎءِ ِﺑﺎﺗﱢﺠَ ﺎ ِه ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺸﻤْ ِﺲ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ‬ ‫ﺎن إ ِ َﱃ ﱠ‬ ‫ﱡﺧ ِ‬ ‫َت َﻏﻴْﻤَ ٌﺔ دَا ِﻛﻨ َ ٌﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﺪ َ‬ ‫ﺼﺎﻋَ ﺪ ْ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻼ ِق اﻟﻨﱢري َِان‪ .‬ﺗَ َ‬‫إِ ْ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻤَ ﺎءِ اﻟ ﱠﺰ ْر َﻗﺎءِ‪.‬‬
‫ﻂ ﱠ‬ ‫ﴩ ُق و َْﺳ َ‬ ‫ﺗُ ْ ِ‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺤﺎدي واﻟﻌﴩون‬

‫ِﺣ َﻮ ٌار‬

‫ﺎل ِﰲ‬ ‫َات ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬


‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫ني د ََﻗﺎﺋ ُِﻖ َﻗﻠِﻴ َﻠ ٌﺔ ِﻟﻴ َْﺴ َ ِﱰﻳﺤُ ﻮا‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﺗَﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ أ َ ْ‬ ‫ﻈ ِﻤ َ‬ ‫ﺎن أَﻣَ ﺎ َم ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد َﻏ ْ ِ‬
‫ري ا ْﻟ ُﻤﻨ َ ﱠ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺼﺘَ ْﺖ‬ ‫ﺎل‪ .‬أَﻧ ْ َ‬‫َاﻓ ِﻊ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫ض ﺗَﻬْ ﺘَ ﱡﺰ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺗَﺪ ُ‬ ‫ﻒ و َْاﻷ َ ْر ُ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑَ ِﺔ أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ َﻓﺄ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ‪ .‬ﺑَﺪَا َو َﻛﺄ َ ﱠن ْاﻷ َ ْﺷﺠَ ﺎ َر ﺗَ َﺮﺗْ ِﺠ ُ‬
‫اﻟﺼ َﺨ ِﺐ‪.‬‬ ‫َات ﱠ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ِ‬ ‫َﻛﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ ﻫﻨﺮي إ ِ َﱃ أ َ ْ‬
‫ﺎب‬ ‫ﻄ ﱠﻮ َع ﻟِﻠ ﱠﺬ َﻫ ِ‬ ‫ﻳﺐ‪َ ،‬وﺗَ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ ُﻊ ِﻇﻤَ ﺎءً‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل وﻳﻠﺴﻮن إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﺳ ِﻤ َﻊ ﻋَ ْﻦ ﺟَ ْﺪو َِل ﻣَ ﺎءٍ َﻗ ِﺮ ٍ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ض ﻫﻨﺮي ا ْﻟﻤ َُﺴﺎﻋَ َﺪ َة‪ ،‬وَﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ َﻔﻮ ِْر أ ُ ْﻟﻘِ ﻴ َْﺖ إ ِ َﻟﻴ ِْﻬ ْﻢ ﻗِ َﺮبُ ا ْﻟ ِﻤﻴَﺎهِ‪.‬‬ ‫َوإِﺣْ َﻀ ِﺎر ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺎءِ‪ .‬ﻋَ َﺮ َ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل َرﺟُ ٌﻞ‪» :‬اﻣْ َﻸ ْ ﻗِ ْﺮﺑَﺘِﻲ؟«‬
‫آﺧ ُﺮ‪» :‬وَأَﻧَﺎ أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫و ََﻗﺎ َل َ‬
‫ون‪َ » :‬وﻧَﺤْ ُﻦ أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫آﺧ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫و ََﻗﺎ َل َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻟﺒَﻌْ َﺾ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻼ ﻳَﺒْﺤَ ﺜ َ ِ‬ ‫َﻏﺎ َد َر ﻫﻨﺮي ووﻳﻠﺴﻮن ﻳَﺤْ ِﻤ َﻼ ِن ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﻘِ َﺮ ِب‪ ،‬و َ‬
‫ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َِﺠﺪَا ﺟَ ْﺪ َو َل ا َملﺎءِ‪َ ،‬ﻗ ﱠﺮ َرا ا ْﻟﻌَ ْﻮ َد َة‪.‬‬
‫ﺎن ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻛﺎﻧَﺎ‬ ‫َان ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ ﻋَ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﻜ ِ‬ ‫ْﺿﺢَ ﻟِﻤَ ﻴْﺪ ِ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ َر ٍة أَو َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎﻋَ ﺎ ُر ْؤﻳ ََﺔ ُ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَ َ‬ ‫َوﻣ ِْﻦ ﻣَ َﻜﺎﻧ ِِﻬﻤَ ﺎ‪ْ ،‬‬
‫ﺎن اﻟﺪﱠا ِﻛﻨ َ ِﺔ ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ ﺗُﺤَ ِﺎربُ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘَﺎﺋِﺐُ‬ ‫ﱡﺧ ِ‬ ‫ﻄﺎﻋَ ﺎ ُر ْؤﻳ ََﺔ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺪِﻳ ِﺪ ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﺳﺤُ ِﺐ اﻟﺪ َ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَ َ‬‫ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ ﻣَ َﻊ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَﺘ ِِﻬﻤَ ﺎ‪ْ .‬‬
‫ﺼﺎﻋَ ُﺪ ِﻣﻨ ْ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﻄﺎﻋَ ﺎ أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ ُر ْؤﻳ ََﺔ ﺟُ ْﺰءٍ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣَ ﻨ ْ ِﺰ ٍل ﻓِ ﻴﻤَ ﺎ َو َراءَ ْاﻷ َ ْﺷﺠَ ِﺎر ﻳَﺤْ َ ِﱰ ُق َوﻳَﺘَ َ‬ ‫َاﺳﺘَ َ‬ ‫ْاﻷ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪ ،‬و ْ‬
‫ﻈﺎ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻜﺘَﺎﺋ ِِﺐ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘَ َﻘﻬْ ﻘِ َﺮةِ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن اﻟﺘﱠ ﱡﻞ َﺧ ْﻠ َﻔﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ ُﻣ ْﻜﺘَ ٍّ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻤَ ﺎءِ‪َ ،‬و َرأَﻳَﺎ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَﺘَﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﱡﺧﺎ ُن إ ِ َﱃ ﱠ‬ ‫اﻟﺪ َ‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ووﻳﻠﺴﻮن إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِﺮﻳﺒَ ِﺔ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻮَﺟَ ﺪَا ِﺟﻨ ْ َﺮ ًاﻻ وَﻣَ ﻌَ ُﻪ ﻣ َُﺴﺎﻋِ ﺪُوه‬ ‫ﻧَ َ‬
‫ﻂ‬‫ﺿﺎ ِﺑ ٌ‬ ‫ﻈ ٍﺔ ﺗَﻮَﺟﱠ َﻪ َ‬ ‫ُون أ َ ْن ﻳَﺘَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ُﻔﻮا‪َ .‬وﺑَﻌْ َﺪ َﻟﺤْ َ‬ ‫ﻳﺢ د َ‬ ‫ﻮن ِﺟﻴَﺎد َُﻫﻢْ‪ .‬ﻣَ ﱡﺮوا ﻋَ َﲆ ﺟُ ﻨْﺪِيﱟ ﺟَ ِﺮ ٍ‬ ‫ﻄ َ‬ ‫ﻳَﻤْ ﺘَ ُ‬
‫َني‬‫ﻇ ﱠﻼ َﻗ ِﺮﻳﺒ ْ ِ‬ ‫ِﻳﻘﻪُ؛ َوﻟِﺬَا َ‬ ‫َﺻﺪ َ‬ ‫ال‪ .‬ﻳَﺒْﺪُو أ َ ﱠن أَﺣَ ﺪًا َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ْﻠﻤَ ﺢْ ﻫﻨﺮي و َ‬ ‫اﻟﺠﻨ ْ َﺮ ِ‬
‫آﺧ ُﺮ ﻋَ َﲆ ﺟَ ﻮَادِ ِه ﻧَﺤْ َﻮ ِ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺎع ﻟِﻤَ ﺎ ﻳ َُﻘﻮﻟُ ُﻪ ِ‬
‫اﻟﺠﻨ ْ َﺮا ُل‪.‬‬ ‫ﻳُﺤَ ِﺎو َﻻ ِن ِاﻻ ْﺳﺘِﻤَ ِ‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫ﱠث ِﰲ ُﻫﺪُوءٍ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﺪ ُ‬ ‫آﺧ َﺮ‪َ «.‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﱠات ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ﻟ َِﺸ ﱢﻦ ُﻫﺠُ ﻮ ٍم َ‬ ‫اﻟﺠﻨ ْ َﺮا ُل‪» :‬ﺗَ ْﺴﺘَﻌِ ﱡﺪ ُﻗﻮ ُ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ِ‬
‫ﻮﻓﻨَﺎ ﻣَ ﺎ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻧَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺮ ْك َﻛﺎﻟ ﱠﺮﻋْ ِﺪ‬ ‫ﺻ ُﻔ َ‬ ‫ﻮن ُ‬ ‫اﻟﻀﺎ ِﺑ ِﻂ‪» .‬أ َ ْﺧ َﴙ أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﺳﻴ َْﺨ َ ِﱰ ُﻗ َ‬ ‫َو َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳَﺘَ َﻜ ﱠﻠ ُﻢ ﻋَ ْﻦ ﻣَ َﻼ ِﺑ ِﺲ ﱠ‬
‫ﻳﻘﺎﻓِ ِﻬﻢْ‪«.‬‬‫ِﻹ َ‬
‫ﺼﺪﱢي َﻟﻬُ ﻢْ‪«.‬‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻌْ ِﺐ اﻟﺘﱠ َ‬ ‫»ﻣ َﻦ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎﺿﺒًﺎ‪ِ :‬‬ ‫ﻂ َﻏ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﻀﺎ ِﺑ ُ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﱠ‬
‫ﺼﻮ ٍْت ُﻣﻨ ْ َﺨﻔِ ٍﺾ‬ ‫ﴎﻳﻌً ﺎ َو ِﺑ َ‬ ‫ﱠث َ ِ‬ ‫»ﻫﺬَا ﻣَ ﺎ أَﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗﻌُ ُﻪ أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ‪ «.‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﺪ ُ‬ ‫اﻟﺠﻨ ْ َﺮا ُل‪َ :‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ِ‬
‫ﻂ‪» :‬أَيﱡ‬ ‫اﻟﺠﻨ ْ َﺮا ُل ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﻀﺎ ِﺑ َ‬ ‫آﺧ َﺮ إ ِ َﱃ أ َ ْن َﺳﺄ َ َل ِ‬ ‫ﻣَ ﻊ ﻣ َُﺴﺎﻋِ ﺪِﻳﻪ‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﻤَ ْﻊ ﻫﻨﺮي ووﻳﻠﺴﻮن َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ َ‬
‫ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘَﺎﺋ ِِﺐ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨ ُ َﻚ ِاﻻ ْﺳﺘ ِْﻐﻨَﺎءُ ﻋَ ﻨْﻬَ ﺎ؟«‬
‫ُﻮن َو َﻛﺄَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ‬ ‫ﻂ ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ َر ْﻗ ُﻢ ‪ .٣٠٤‬إِﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ ﻋَ ﺪِﻳﻤُﻮ ا ْﻟﺠَ ْﺪوَى‪ ،‬ﻳُﺤَ ِﺎرﺑ َ‬ ‫اﻟﻀﺎ ِﺑ ُ‬‫َﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ﱠ‬
‫ﻮن ِﺑ َﻐ ًﺎﻻ‪ .‬ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨُﻨِﻲ ِاﻻ ْﺳﺘ ِْﻐﻨَﺎءُ ﻋَ ﻨْﻬُ ْﻢ ِﺑ ُﺴﻬُ ﻮ َﻟ ٍﺔ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻄ َ‬ ‫ﻳَﻤْ ﺘَ ُ‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ووﻳﻠﺴﻮن أَﺣَ ﺪ ُُﻫﻤَ ﺎ ﻟ ِْﻶ َﺧ ِﺮ ِﰲ د َْﻫ َﺸ ٍﺔ؛ َﻓﺎ ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ َر ْﻗ ُﻢ ‪ ٣٠٤‬ﻫِ َﻲ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَﺘُﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻧَ َ‬
‫ﺻ ِﺪ ُر‬ ‫اﻟﺠﻨ ْ َﺮا ُل ﺑَﻌْ ﺪ ََﻫﺎ ِﺑﺤِ ﱠﺪةٍ‪» :‬ﺟَ ﻬﱢ ْﺰ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒ ََﺔ إِذَ ْن‪َ .‬ﺳﺄ ُ َراﻗِ ﺐُ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ َﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﻫﻨَﺎ‪ ،‬وَأ ُ ْ‬ ‫ﱠث ِ‬ ‫وﺗَﺤَ ﺪ َ‬
‫ﺎل‬ ‫ﻮن َﺧﻤْ ِﺲ د ََﻗﺎﺋ َِﻖ‪َ .‬ﻻ أَﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أ َ ﱠن َرا ِﻛﺒُﻮ ا ْﻟ ِﺒ َﻐ ِ‬ ‫ﻀ ِ‬ ‫ْف ﻳَﻨْﺘَ ِﻬﻲ ْاﻷَﻣْ ُﺮ ِﰲ ُﻏ ُ‬ ‫ِﻴﺖ ا ْﻟﺒَ ْﺪءِ‪َ .‬ﺳﻮ َ‬ ‫ْاﻷَﻣْ َﺮ ِﺑﺘَ ْﻮﻗ ِ‬
‫ﻮن ِﻣ ْﻦ َذ ِﻟ َﻚ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﺳﻴَﻨْﺠُ َ‬
‫ﴎ َع ﻫﻨﺮي ووﻳﻠﺴﻮن ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻌَ ْﻮ َد ِة إ ِ َﱃ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَﺘ ِِﻬﻤَ ﺎ‬ ‫ﺎن‪ .‬أ َ ْ َ‬ ‫واﻟﺠﻨ ْ َﺮا ُل و َُﻫﻤَ ﺎ ﻳ َْﻔ َ ِﱰ َﻗ ِ‬
‫ﻂ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﻀﺎ ِﺑ ُ‬‫اﺑْﺘَ َﺴ َﻢ ﱠ‬
‫وَاﻟﺬﱡﻋْ ُﺮ ﻳَ ْﻜ ُﺴﻮ وَﺟْ ﻬَ ﻴ ِْﻬﻤَ ﺎ‪ .‬وَﻣَ َﻊ أ َ ﱠن ْاﻷَﻣْ َﺮ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ْﻐ ِﺮ ْق ِﺳﻮَى ِﺑ ْﻀ ِﻊ د ََﻗﺎﺋ َِﻖ‪َ ،‬ﺷﻌَ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي َو َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ‬
‫َات ﻋَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪ ًة‪.‬‬ ‫ﺗَ َﻘ ﱠﺪ َم ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻌُ ﻤ ُِﺮ َﺳﻨَﻮ ٍ‬
‫ﱠث‬‫ﻂ ﻋَ ْﻦ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَﺘ ِِﻪ َو َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﺪ ُ‬ ‫اﻟﻀﺎ ِﺑ ُ‬
‫ﱠث ﱠ‬ ‫ﳾءٍ ِﻟ ْﻠﺠَ ﻴ ِْﺶ‪ .‬ﺗَﺤَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫أدرك ﻫﻨﺮي أَﻧﱡﻪ ﻻ ﻳَﻌْ ﻨِﻲ أَيﱠ َ ْ‬
‫ﻮن د ََﻗﺎﺋ َِﻖ‪.‬‬‫ﻀ ِ‬ ‫ُﻮن ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱠو ِﰲ ُﻏ ُ‬‫ﺎﺟﻤ َ‬ ‫ﻋَ ْﻦ ِﻣ ْﻜﻨ َ َﺴ ٍﺔ‪ .‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﻋَ ﺎدَا‪ ،‬أ َ ْﺧ َﱪَا ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ َﻊ أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﺳﻴُﻬَ ِ‬
‫»ﻫﺠُ ﻮمٌ؟ ﻧَﺤْ ُﻦ ﻧ ُ َﻘﺎ ِﺗ ُﻞ ْاﻵ َن إِذَ ْن!«‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِز ُم و ََﻗ ْﺪ ﻋَ َﻠ ْﺖ وَﺟْ ﻬَ ُﻪ اﺑْﺘ َِﺴﺎﻣَ ٌﺔ‪ُ :‬‬
‫ﺻﻬْ َﻮﺗَ ْﻲ ﺟَ ﻮَا َدﻳ ِْﻬﻤَ ﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ َﺴ َﺎﻓ ٍﺔ َﻗ ِﺼريَةٍ؛ ْاﻷ َ ﱠو ُل َﻗﺎ ِﺋ ُﺪ‬ ‫ني َﻓﻮ َْق َ‬ ‫َرأَى اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل َﺷ ْﺨ َ‬
‫ﺼْ ِ‬
‫ﱠﺛﺎن أَﺣَ ﺪ ُُﻫﻤَ ﺎ إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ‪،‬‬ ‫ال‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧَﺎ ﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﺪ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﺠﻨ ْ َﺮ ِ‬‫ﻂ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﺗَ َﻠ ﱠﻘﻰ ْاﻷَو َِاﻣ َﺮ ِﻣ َﻦ ِ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ‪ ،‬وَاﻟﺜﱠﺎﻧِﻲ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﻀﺎ ِﺑ ُ‬
‫َوﻳ ُِﺸري َِان ﻧَﺤْ َﻮ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ‪.‬‬
‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ ﺑَﺪَا ُﻛ ﱡﻞ َﻓ ْﺮ ٍد ِﰲ‬ ‫َﴎﻋَ َ‬ ‫ﺻﻐِ ريَةٍ‪ .‬و ُ ْ‬ ‫ﺎت َ‬ ‫ﺎل إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ﺠْ ﻤُﻮﻋَ ٍ‬ ‫ط ِﰲ ﺗَ ْﻘ ِﺴﻴ ِﻢ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﻀﺒﱠﺎ ُ‬ ‫ﺑَﺪَأ َ ﱡ‬
‫ط ِﺑ ِﻬ ْﻢ ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ‬ ‫ُﻮن ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑ ََﺔ‪ ،‬وَأَﺣَ ﺎ َ‬‫ﻴﻘﺎ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳُ َﺮاﻗِ ﺒ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ ﻣَ ْﺸﺪُو َد ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎﻣَ ِﺔ ﻳَﺄ ْ ُﺧﺬُ ﻧ َ َﻔ ًﺴﺎ ﻋَ ِﻤ ً‬
‫ني‪ .‬ﺑَﺪَا َﺳﺎ ِﺋ ُﺮ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ ُﻣﻨ ْ َﺸﻐِ ًﻼ ِﺑﺄ َ ْﺷﻴَﺎءَ أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪.‬‬ ‫َني ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻴ َْﺸ ْ ِ‬‫ﺿ ِﺠﻴﺞُ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ ا ْﻟ ُﻜ ْﱪَى ﺑ ْ َ‬ ‫ﺟَ ﺎﻧ ٍِﺐ َ‬
‫ﻴﺐ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ وَﺣْ ﺪ ََﻫﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن َﻫ َﺬا ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَﺎ ُل ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻧ َ ِﺼ ِ‬ ‫و َﻛ َ‬

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‫ﺣِ ﻮَا ٌر‬

‫ِﻳﺚ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي دَا َر ﺑ ْ َ‬


‫َني‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ووﻳﻠﺴﻮن أَﺣَ ﺪ ُُﻫﻤَ ﺎ إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ ُْﺨ ِﱪَا أَﺣَ ﺪًا ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﺤَ ﺪ ِ‬ ‫ﻧَ َ‬
‫ْﻒ أ ﱠن ﺣَ ﻴَﺎﺗَﻬُ ْﻢ َﻻ ﺗُ َﺴ ِﺎوي َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ُﺷﺒﱢﻬُ ﻮا ِﺑ َﺮا ِﻛ ِﺒﻲ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َاﻟﻀﺎ ِﺑ ِﻂ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَﺘ ِِﻬﻤَ ﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﻴ َ‬ ‫ال و ﱠ‬ ‫اﻟﺠﻨ ْ َﺮ ِ‬
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‫َني ﻫﻨﺮي ووﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪َ ،‬و َر ْﻏ َﻢ‬ ‫ﴎﺑْ َ‬ ‫ﻮن ِﻣ ْﻦ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﻮَاﺟَ ﻬَ ِﺔ‪َ .‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ ِ ﱞ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺎل‪َ .‬ﻻ ﻳُﺘَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ُﻊ أﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﺳﻴَﻨْﺠُ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ ِﺒ َﻐ ِ‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ أَﺣَ ﺪ ُُﻫﻤَ ﺎ إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ وَأَوْﻣَ ﺂ ُﻣﻮَاﻓِ َﻘ ْ ِ‬
‫ني ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﻗﺎ َل‬ ‫ْف ِﰲ وَﺟْ ِﻪ ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ‪ .‬ﻧ َ َ‬ ‫َﻫﺬَا َﻓﻜ َِﻼ ُﻫﻤَ ﺎ ﻳَ َﺮى ا ْﻟ َﺨﻮ َ‬
‫ﱪ ٍة َﺧﺎﺋ َِﻔ ٍﺔ‪َ :‬‬
‫»ﺳﻴَ ْﻠﺘَ ِﻬﻤُﻮﻧَﻨَﺎ!«‬ ‫ﺟُ ﻨْﺪِيﱞ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ ُﻘ ْﺮ ِب ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ﻤْ ﺎ ﺑﻨ َ ْ َ‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺜﺎﻧﻲ واﻟﻌﴩون‬

‫ﺐ ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ ِﻣ َﻦ ْ َ‬
‫اﳊ ْﻘ ِﻞ‬ ‫اﳉ ِﺎﻧ ِ‬
‫َﻋ َﲆ ْ َ‬

‫ﻈﺎﻫِ ِﺮ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ِﰲ ْاﻷ َ ْر ِض أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻪُ‪َ ،‬وﺑَﺪَا َﻟ ُﻪ أ َ ﱠن ْاﻷ َ ْﺷﺠَ ﺎ َر ﺗُ ْﺨﻔِ ﻲ َو َراء ََﻫﺎ ُﻛ ﱠﻞ ﻣَ َ‬ ‫ﺣَ ﺪ َﱠق ﻫﻨﺮي اﻟﻨ ﱠ َ‬
‫ف ﻋَ ﻴْﻨ ِِﻪ أَﺣَ َﺪ‬ ‫ﻄ ْﺮ ِ‬ ‫ﺎل‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ َرأَى ِﺑ َ‬ ‫ْف وَاﻟ ﱡﺮﻋْ ِﺐ‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻳَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ ﻣَ ﺘَﻰ ﺑَﺪَأ َ ِت ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ َﺨﻮ ِ‬
‫ﱠﺎط ﻋَ َﲆ ﺟَ ﻮَادِ ِه ﻳَﺘَ َﻘ ﱠﺪ ُم إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎ ِم‪َ .‬ﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة َﺷﻌَ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑﺤَ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮدِ‪َ ،‬وﺗَ َﻘﺪﱠﻣَ ِﺖ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ‬ ‫ﱡ‬
‫اﻟﻀﺒ ِ‬
‫ِﻴﻼ ﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺮ ُك ِﺑ ُﻘ ﱠﻮ ِة اﻟﺪ ْﱠﻓ ِﻊ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﻫﻨﺮي و َْﻗﺘًﺎ َﻗﻠ ً‬ ‫ﺿﺎ‪َ .‬‬ ‫ﻂ أ َ ْر ً‬‫َار ﻳ َْﺴ ُﻘ ُ‬ ‫إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎ ِم َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ َﻓ َﺸﻴْﺌًﺎ َﻛ ِﺠﺪ ٍ‬
‫ِﻒ‪َ .‬ﻗ َﻔ َﺰ َوﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻳَﺠْ ِﺮي ﻳَﺎﺋ ًِﺴﺎ َو َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﺟُ ﻨْﺪِيﱞ َﻓ َﻘ َﺪ ﻋَ ْﻘ َﻠﻪُ‪.‬‬ ‫أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ْﻮﻋِﺐَ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﻮﻗ َ‬
‫ﻮن‬‫ﻄ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ﻳَﺘَ َﺴ َﺎﻗ ُ‬ ‫َني ْاﻷ َ ْﺷﺠَ ِﺎر‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎت اﻟﻨﱢري َِان ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺑ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻠ َﻘ ُ‬
‫ﺎت ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو َو َ‬ ‫ﺻﻴْﺤَ ُ‬ ‫ﺟَ ﺎء َْت َ‬
‫ﻄﺎ َع‬‫اﺳﺘَ َ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻘ ٍﺔ َﺧﺎ ِﻟﻴَ ٍﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ ْاﻷ َ ْﺷﺠَ ِﺎر ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ ْ‬ ‫َﺻ َﻠ ِﺖ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ إ ِ َﱃ ِﻣﻨ ْ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ و َ‬ ‫َﴎﻋَ َ‬ ‫ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ﻫﻨﺮي‪ .‬و ُ ْ‬
‫َﺎت‪َ ،‬و ُﻛ ﱠﻞ ِﺟ ْﺬ ِع َﺷﺠَ َﺮ ٍة ﺑُﻨ ﱢ ﱟﻲ‪َ ،‬ووُﺟُ ﻮ َه‬ ‫ﳾءٍ؛ ُﻛ ﱠﻞ َو َر َﻗ ِﺔ ﻧَﺒ ٍ‬ ‫ﱪ ُﻛ ﱠﻞ َ ْ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻮح أ ْﻛ َ َ‬ ‫ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ْن ﻳَ َﺮى ِﺑﻮ ُ‬
‫ُﺿ ٍ‬
‫ﺼﺒﱠﺐُ ﻋَ َﺮ ًﻗﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮاﺗ ِِﻬ ُﻢ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤْ ﺪ َِﻗ ِﺔ َووُﺟُ ﻮﻫِ ِﻬ ُﻢ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﺗَﺘَ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ِﺑﻨ َ َ‬
‫ﻄﺄ َ ِت ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َﻔ ْﺖ‪َ .‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪ ََﻫﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ َﻔﻮ ِْر‬ ‫َت َو َﻛﺄَﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ أَﻣْ ﻴَﺎ ٌل‪ ،‬أَﺑْ َ‬ ‫ﺎﻓ ًﺔ ﺑَﺪ ْ‬‫ي ﻣَ َﺴ َ‬ ‫ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ا ْﻟﺠَ ْﺮ ِ‬
‫ِﻴﻒ ﺣَ ْﻮ َﻟﻬُ ﻢْ‪.‬‬ ‫ﱡﺧﺎ ُن ا ْﻟ َﻜﺜ ُ‬ ‫ﴩ اﻟﺪ َ‬ ‫َات اﻟﻨﱢري َِان ا ْﻟﺒَﻌِ ﻴ َﺪ ُة وَاﻧْﺘَ َ َ‬‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﺗَﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ أ َ ْ‬
‫ﻄﻮا َﻗﺘْ َﲆ‪ ،‬أ َ ِو ا ْﻟﺠَ ْﺮﺣَ ﻰ‬ ‫ِﻳﻦ َﺳ َﻘ ُ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ َع ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ َ ْن ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ُﻔﻮا أ َ ْن ﻳَ َﺮوُا اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ َل ا ﱠﻟﺬ َ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَ َ‬ ‫ْ‬
‫ﺎن‬ ‫ﻳﻦ ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﺤَ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ري ﻗﺎدِ ِر َ‬‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻮل ﻏ ْ َ‬ ‫ﻈ ٍﺔ ﺑَﺪَا ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ِﰲ ﺣَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﺔ ذُ ُﻫ ٍ‬ ‫ُﻮن‪َ .‬وﻟِ َﻠﺤْ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ِﻳﻦ َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳَﺘَﺄ ﱠﻟﻤ َ‬ ‫ا ﱠﻟﺬ َ‬
‫ﺻ ْﻮﺗُ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ‬ ‫ﺎﱃ َ‬ ‫ﺻﺎحَ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِز ُم ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﺗَﻌَ َ‬ ‫واﻟﺼﻤْ ُﺖ َﻏ ِﺮﻳﺒًﺎ أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ‪ .‬ﺑَﻌْ ﺪ ََﻫﺎ َ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫ﻒ َﻏ ِﺮﻳﺒًﺎ‬ ‫اﻟﺘﱠﻮ ﱡَﻗ ُ‬
‫»ﻫﻴﱠﺎ أَﻳﱡﻬَ ﺎ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﻤْ َﻘﻰ! َﻫﻴﱠﺎ! َﻻ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨ ُ ُﻜ ُﻢ ا ْﻟﺒ ََﻘﺎءُ ُﻫﻨَﺎ‪ .‬و ِ‬
‫َاﺻﻠُﻮا اﻟﺘﱠﺤَ ﱡﺮ َك!« َو َزا َد‬ ‫َات ْاﻷ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪َ :‬‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ِ‬ ‫ْاﻷ َ ْ‬
‫ﻈﻤَ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻣَ ْﻔﻬُ ﻮﻣً ﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ َﻛ َﻼﻣً ﺎ َ‬
‫آﺧ َﺮ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ﻣُﻌْ َ‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫َﴫ ُخ‪ ،‬وَأَﺧِ ريًا َﻗ َﻔ َﺰ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎ ِم َوﻧ َ َﺰ َل ﻋَ َﲆ ُر ْﻛﺒَﺘَﻴْ ِﻪ‬ ‫ﺣَ ﺪ َﱠق ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳ ْ ُ‬
‫ﻴﻊ‬‫ﺎق ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ َد َﻓﺘَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ُﻔﻮا ﻋَ ِﻦ اﻟﺘﱠﺠَ ﻤْ ﻬُ ِﺮ َﻛ َﻘ ِﻄ ِ‬ ‫َان ﺑُﻨْﺪُﻗِ ﻴﱠﺘ ِِﻪ ِﰲ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑَ ِﺔ‪ .‬ﺑَﺪَا أ َ ﱠن َﻫﺬَا أ َ َﻓ َ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻠ َﻖ ِﻧري َ‬ ‫وَأ َ ْ‬
‫َ‬ ‫ﻄﻠ ُِﻘ َ‬ ‫ْاﻷ َ ْﻏﻨَﺎ ِم‪ .‬ﺑَﺪَا أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ ﺗَﺬَ ﱠﻛ ُﺮوا أ َ ْﺳﻠِﺤَ ﺘَﻬُ ﻢْ‪َ ،‬وﺑَ َﺪءُوا ﻳُ ْ‬
‫ﱠﺎط‪،‬‬ ‫اﻟﻀﺒ ِ‬ ‫ﻴﻊ ِﻣ َﻦ ﱡ‬ ‫ﻮن اﻟﻨﱠﺎ َر َﻓﺠْ ﺄ ًة‪َ .‬و ِﺑﺘَ ْﺸ ِﺠ ٍ‬
‫ﻄﻠ ُِﻘﻮا اﻟﻨﱠﺎ َر‬ ‫َات ِﻟﻴُ ْ‬ ‫ﻄﻮ ٍ‬ ‫ﻮن ُﻛ ﱠﻞ ِﺑ ْﻀ ِﻊ ُﺧ ُ‬ ‫ُﻮن إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎ ِم ُر َوﻳْﺪًا ُر َوﻳْﺪًا‪ ،‬ﻳَﺘَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ُﻔ َ‬ ‫ﺑَﺪَأ َ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ﻳَﺘَ َﻘ ﱠﺪﻣ َ‬
‫َوﻳُﻌِ ﻴﺪُوا ﺗَﻌْ ِﺒﺌَ َﺔ أ َ ْﺳﻠِﺤَ ﺘ ِِﻬﻢْ‪.‬‬
‫ﴬا َو ٍة ِﻟﻴَﻤْ ﻨ َ َﻊ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒ ََﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﺘﱠ َﻘ ﱡﺪ ِم‪َ ،‬وﺑَﺪَا أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒ ََﺔ َﻻ ﺗَ ْﺴﺘَ ِﻄﻴ ُﻊ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱡو ﻳ َُﻘﺎ ِﺗ ُﻞ ِﺑ َ َ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻈ ُﺮوا َﻛﺄ َ ﱠن َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ ﻳُﻬَ ﱢﺪد ُُﻫﻢْ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻒ ﺑَﻌْ ِﺾ ْاﻷ َ ْﺷﺠَ ِﺎر وَاﻧْﺘَ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺘﱠ َﻘ ﱡﺪ َم أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻫﺬَا‪ .‬اﻧْﺤَ ﻨَﻰ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل َﺧ ْﻠ َ‬
‫ﻳﻦ‬ ‫ري َ‬ ‫ِﻒ ِﺑ ُﺮﻣﱠ ﺘ ِِﻪ ُﻣ ْﺮ ِﺑ ًﻜﺎ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻜ ِﺜ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﻮﻗ ُ‬‫ني ِﻣﻤﱠ ﺎ َﻓﻌَ ﻠُﻮا‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻀﻬُ ْﻢ إ ِ َﱃ ﺑَﻌْ ٍﺾ ِﰲ ذُﻋْ ٍﺮ ﻣَ ﺬْ ُﻫﻮﻟِ َ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ﺑَﻌْ ُ‬ ‫ﻧَ َ‬
‫ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ﻢْ‪.‬‬
‫َ‬ ‫ُ‬ ‫وﻣَ ﺎ إ ِ ْن ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ُﻔﻮا ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﺑَﺪَأ َ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِز ُم ﻳ ْ ُ‬
‫اع ﻫﻨﺮي‪،‬‬ ‫َﴫ ُخ ﻓِ ِﻴﻬ ْﻢ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ْﺧ َﺮى‪ .‬أﻣْ َﺴ َﻚ ِﺑ ِﺬ َر ِ‬
‫ﻮن اﻟﻨﱠﺎ َر ﻋَ َﻠﻴْﻨَﺎ َﻟ ْﻮ ﺑَﻘِﻴﻨَﺎ ُﻫﻨَﺎ‪َ .‬ﻟﻴ َْﺲ أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻨَﺎ ِﺳﻮَى‬ ‫ﻄﻠ ُِﻘ َ‬ ‫ْف ﻳُ ْ‬ ‫»ﻫﻴﱠﺎ أَﻳﱡﻬَ ﺎ ْاﻷَﺣْ ﻤَ ُﻖ! َﺳﻮ َ‬ ‫وﺻﺎحَ ‪َ :‬‬ ‫َ‬
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‫ُﻮر َﻫﺬا ا ْﻟﺤَ ﻘ ِﻞ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‪«.‬‬ ‫َ‬ ‫ﻋُ ﺒ ِ‬
‫أ َ َﺷﺎ َر ﻫﻨﺮي َﻗﺎﺋ ًِﻼ‪» :‬ﻋُ ﺒُﻮ ُر َﻫﺬَا؟«‬
‫ﻂ‪» :‬ﻧَﻌَ ِﻢ‪ ،‬اﻋْ ُﱪُوا َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﻘ َﻞ! َﻻ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨُﻨَﺎ ا ْﻟﺒ ََﻘﺎءُ ُﻫﻨَﺎ‪َ .‬ﻫﻴﱠﺎ!«‬ ‫اﻟﻀﺎ ِﺑ ُ‬ ‫ﺻﺎحَ ﱠ‬ ‫َ‬
‫»ﻫﻴﱠﺎ! َﻫﻴﱠﺎ!«‬ ‫وﴏ َخ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل اﻟﺜ ﱠ َﻼﺛ َ ُﺔ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮدِ‪َ :‬‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﻌً ﺎ و ََﺧ ْﻠ َﻔﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪َ َ .‬‬ ‫ﺟَ َﺮى ِاﻻﺛْﻨ َ ِ‬
‫ﻀﻮا إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎ ِم َوﺑَ َﺪءُوا‬ ‫ﻄ ِﻮﻳ َﻠ ِﺔ َر َﻛ ُ‬‫ﺎت اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫َﺧ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﴫ َ‬ ‫ﺗَ َﺮ ﱠد َد أ َ ْﻓ َﺮا ُد ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ ُﻫﻨَﻴْﻬَ ًﺔ‪ ،‬وَﻣَ َﻊ إِﺣْ ﺪَى ﱠ‬
‫َت‬ ‫ِرﺣْ َﻠﺘَﻬُ ُﻢ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪ َة‪ ،‬ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ ﺗَﺤَ ﱠﺮ َك ﻋَ َﺪ ٌد َﻗﻠِﻴ ٌﻞ ِﻣﻤﱠ ْﻦ ﺗَﺒ ﱠَﻘﻰ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ َﻗ ِﺮﻳﺒًﺎ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪوﱢ‪َ .‬زاد ْ‬
‫ﺎن ْاﻷ َ ْز َر ِق‪.‬‬ ‫ﱡﺧ ِ‬ ‫ُوﺳ ِﻬ ْﻢ َﺳﺤَ ﺎﺑ ٌَﺔ َﻛ ِﺒريَ ٌة ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﺪ َ‬ ‫َت َﻓﻮ َْق ُرء ِ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻼ ِق اﻟﻨﱢري َِان‪ ،‬وَاﻧْﺘَ َﴩ ْ‬ ‫ﴎﻋَ ُﺔ إ ِ ْ‬ ‫ُ ْ‬
‫ﺾ َرأ ْ َﺳ ُﻪ َوﻳَ َﻜﺎ ُد‬ ‫ﺎت و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳ َْﺨﻔِ ُ‬ ‫ﴎ َع ﻫﻨﺮي ﻧَﺤْ َﻮ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑَ ِﺔ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ أ َ ْن ﺗُ ِﺼﻴﺒَ ُﻪ إِﺣْ ﺪَى اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ِ‬ ‫أَ ْ َ‬
‫ري و ِ‬
‫َاﺿ ٍﺢ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺸﻬَ ُﺪ ﺣَ ْﻮ َﻟ ُﻪ َﻏ ْ َ‬ ‫ﺾ ﻋَ ﻴْﻨَﻴْ ِﻪ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻳ ُْﻐ ِﻤ ُ‬
‫ﻳﻦ ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠﺮاﻳَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِﺮﻳﺒَ ِﺔ ِﻣﻨْﻪُ‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ِﰲ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ‬ ‫َﺷﻌَ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَﺠْ ِﺮي ِﺑ َﺸ َﻐ ٍﻒ َو َو َﻟ ٍﻊ ﺣَ ِﺰ ٍ‬
‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ْﻘ ُﺮﺑَ ٍﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱠﺮاﻳَ ِﺔ‬ ‫ﻄﻌً ﺎ َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳ ُِﺼﻴﺒَﻬَ ﺎ أَيﱡ أَذًى‪َ .‬و َ‬ ‫ﻈ ِﺔ أَﻧﱠﻬﺎ ﺟَ ِﻤﻴ َﻠ ٌﺔ و ََﻗ ِﻮﻳ ٌﱠﺔ‪َ .‬ﻗ ْ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠﻠﺤْ َ‬
‫َو َﻛﺄَﻧﱠﻬﺎ َﻗﺎدِ َر ٌة ﻋَ َﲆ ﺣِ ﻤَ ﺎﻳَﺘ ِِﻪ‪.‬‬
‫َاﻓ ِﻊ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺤْ ﻤُﻮ ِم‪َ ،‬رأَى ﻫﻨﺮي ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱠ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳَﺤْ ِﻤ ُﻞ اﻟ ﱠﺮاﻳ ََﺔ ﻳ ََﱰَاﺟَ ُﻊ َﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة‬ ‫ﻂ اﻟﺘﱠﺪ ُ‬ ‫َوو َْﺳ َ‬
‫ﻂ ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ ْر ِض‪.‬‬ ‫َوﻳ َْﺴ ُﻘ ُ‬

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‫ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺎﻧ ِِﺐ ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﻘ ِﻞ‬

‫ﻈ ِﺔ أَﻣْ َﺴ َﻚ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ﺑﺎﻟ ﱠﺮاﻳَ ِﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺎﻧ ِِﺐ‬ ‫َﻗ َﻔ َﺰ ﻫﻨﺮي وَأَﻣْ َﺴ َﻚ ﱠ‬


‫ﺑﺎﻟﺴ ِﺎرﻳَ ِﺔ‪ .‬و َِﰲ ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺲ اﻟ ﱠﻠﺤْ َ‬
‫ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ‪.‬‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺜﺎﻟﺚ واﻟﻌﴩون‬

‫اﻟﺮا َﻳ ُﺔ‬
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‫ﻈ َﻢ أ َ ْﻓ َﺮادِ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ َﻗ ْﺪ‬


‫ﺎن اﻟ ﱠﺮاﻳ ََﺔ ﻣﻌً ﺎ‪ ،‬وَﺟَ ﺪَا أ َ ﱠن ﻣُﻌْ َ‬ ‫ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ا ْﻟﺘَ َﻔ َﺖ ﻫﻨﺮي ووﻳﻠﺴﻮن و َُﻫﻤَ ﺎ ﻳُﻤْ ِﺴ َﻜ ِ‬
‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺪِﻳ ُﺪ‬‫أﻳﻀﺎ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎب ً‬ ‫ُون ِﰲ ِاﻻﻧ ْ ِﺴﺤَ ِ‬ ‫ﻮن ﻳَﺒْ َﺪء َ‬‫ﺎن اﻟﻨﱠﺎﺟُ َ‬ ‫َﻟ ُﻘﻮا ﺣَ ﺘْ َﻔﻬُ ﻢْ‪َ .‬ﻟﻴ َْﺲ َﻫﺬَا َﻓﺤَ ْﺴﺐُ ‪ ،‬ﺑَ ْﻞ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻴﺞ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪.‬‬
‫ﺿ ِﺠ ِ‬ ‫ﻂ َ‬ ‫ﻮن و َْﺳ َ‬ ‫ﻮن ْاﻷَو َِاﻣ َﺮ‪َ ،‬وﻳ َِﺼﻴﺤُ َ‬ ‫ﻄ َ‬ ‫ﱠﺎط ﻳُﻌْ ُ‬ ‫اﻟﻀﺒ ِ‬ ‫ِﻣ َﻦ ﱡ‬
‫ﺻﺎحَ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِزمُ‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎذَا ﺗَ ْﻔﻌَ َﻼ ِن؟«‬ ‫َ‬
‫ان ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟ ﱠﺮاﻳَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬وﻛ َِﻼ ُﻫﻤَ ﺎ ﻳ ُِﺮﻳ ُﺪ ﺣَ ﻤْ َﻠﻬَ ﺎ‪ .‬وَأَﺧِ ريًا د ََﻓ َﻊ ﻫﻨﺮي‬ ‫ﺎن ﻫﻨﺮي ووﻳﻠﺴﻮن ﻳَﺘَ َﺸﺎﺟَ َﺮ ِ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪًا‪.‬‬
‫ﻮح ا ﱠﻟﺬِي‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﻔﺘُ ِ‬ ‫َﺻﻠُﻮا إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﻜ ِ‬ ‫ﻋَ ﺎد َِت ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى إ ِ َﱃ اﻷ َ ْﺷﺠَ ِﺎر‪َ ،‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ و َ‬
‫ﻂ ِﺑ ِﻬ ْﻢ ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ ﺟَ ﺎﻧ ٍِﺐ‪َ ،‬وﺗَﻤَ ﱠﻠ َﻚ اﻟﺬﱡ ُﻫﻮ ُل‬ ‫ﺎت ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺟُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو ﺗُﺤِ ﻴ ُ‬ ‫ﺑَ َﺪءُوا ِﻣﻨ ْ ُﻪ ﺑَﺪَا أ َ ﱠن ﻣَ ﺠْ ﻤُﻮﻋَ ٍ‬
‫ﻳﻦ‪.‬‬ ‫ري َ‬ ‫وَا ْﻟﻴَﺄ ْ ُس ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜ ِ‬
‫ﻂ َﻗﺎ َل ﻋَ ﻨْﻬُ ْﻢ‬ ‫اﻟﻀﺎ ِﺑ َ‬ ‫ﺎﺿﺒًﺎ ِﻷ َ ﱠن ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻏ ِ‬ ‫ﺎﺿﺒ ٌَﺔ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬‫ﻈ َﺮ ٌة َﻏ ِ‬‫َاﺻ َﻞ ﻫﻨﺮي اﻟﺘﱠ َﻘ ﱡﺪ َم ﺗَﻌْ ﻠُﻮ وَﺟْ ﻬَ ُﻪ ﻧ َ ْ‬ ‫و َ‬
‫ﺎب‪ .‬ﺷﻌَ َﺮ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻜ َﺮاﻫِ ﻴَ ِﺔ ﺗِﺠَ ﺎ َه‬‫َ‬ ‫ﻄ ﱡﺮوا ﻟ ِِﻼﻧ ْ ِﺴﺤَ ِ‬ ‫اﺿ ُ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺎن أ ْﻛﺜ َﺮ ﻏ َﻀﺒًﺎ ِﻷﻧﱠﻬُ ُﻢ ْ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫ﺎل‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫إِﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َرا ِﻛﺒُﻮ ِﺑﻐ ٍ‬
‫اﻟﻀﺎ ِﺑ ِﻂ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ — ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ — ﻳَﻌْ ِﺮ ُﻓﻪُ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻧَﻌَ ﺘَ ُﻪ ِﺑﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪ .‬أ َ َرا َد ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ْن ﺗﻨﺘﴫ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَﺘُ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﱠ‬
‫ﺎل‪ ،‬أ َ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ؟« َﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ‬ ‫اﻟﻀﺎ ِﺑ ِﻂ َوﻳ َُﻘﻮ َل َﻟﻪُ‪» :‬ﻧَﺤْ ُﻦ َرا ِﻛﺒُﻮ ِﺑ َﻐ ٍ‬ ‫ﰲ ِ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﻮﻗِﻌَ ِﺔ ِﻟﻴَﻌُ ﻮ َد إ ِ َﱃ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﻀﺎ ِﺑ ِﻂ‪.‬‬‫ِﻴﻔﻬُ ﻢْ‪ ،‬وَأ َ ﱠن ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ اﻟﺘﱠ َﺨ ﱢﲇ َ ﻋَ ْﻦ أَﺣْ َﻼ ِﻣ ِﻪ ِﺑﺎﻟﺜﱠﺄ ْ ِر ِﻣ َﻦ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻮن ﺣَ ﻠ َ‬ ‫ﴫ َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳَ ُﻜ َ‬ ‫ْاﻵ َن ﻳُﺪ ِْر ُك أ َ ﱠن اﻟﻨ ﱠ ْ َ‬
‫ﴏ َخ ُﻫ َﻮ وَا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِز ُم ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﻳَ ْﺮ َﻓ ُﻊ اﻟ ﱠﺮاﻳ ََﺔ ﻋَ ﺎ ِﻟﻴًﺎ‪َ َ .‬‬ ‫ِﱪﻳَﺎﺋ ِِﻪ َو َ‬ ‫اﻧْﺘَﺒَ َﻪ ﻫﻨﺮي إ ِ َﱃ ﻛ ْ ِ‬
‫َاﺻ َﻠ ِﺔ‬
‫ُون ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ْﻢ ﻋَ ْﻦ ُﻣﻮ َ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻠ ٍﺔ‪ .‬ﻋَ ﺠَ َﺰ ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜري َ‬ ‫َاﺻﻠُﻮا ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَﺎ َل‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ َد َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا أ َ ْﺷﺒَ َﻪ ِﺑ َﺂﻻ ٍت ﻣُﻌَ ﱠ‬ ‫ِﻟﻴُﻮ ِ‬
‫ﻮن َﻗﺘْ َﲆ وَﺟَ ْﺮﺣَ ﻰ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻄ َ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺎل ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ ْن َرأوْا ُزﻣَ َﻼء َُﻫ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴ ُﻘ ُ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫اﻟﺴﺤُ ِﺐ‪َ ،‬رأَى‬ ‫ﺎﺟ ٍﺊ ِﰲ إِﺣْ ﺪَى ﱡ‬ ‫ُوث اﻧْﻘِ َﺴﺎ ٍم ﻣ َُﻔ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن‪ ،‬وَﻣَ َﻊ ﺣُ ﺪ ِ‬ ‫ﱡﺧﺎ ُن ِﰲ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ ﻣَ َﻜ ٍ‬ ‫ﴩ اﻟﺪ َ‬ ‫اﻧْﺘَ َ َ‬
‫ﻮن ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ ﻫﻨﺮي ﺗَﺘَ َﻘﻬْ َﻘ ُﺮ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻮن َوﻳ َُﻘﺎ ِﺗﻠُ َ‬ ‫ﻫﻨﺮي ﻣَ ﺠْ ﻤُﻮﻋَ ًﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺟُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪوﱢ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳ َِﺼﻴﺤُ َ‬
‫ﺻﻮَاﺑَﻬُ ْﻢ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻫﻮ ِْل‬ ‫ﺑَﺪ َِت ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ُﺔ َو َﻛﺄَﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ َﺳﺘَ ْﺴﺘَ ِﻤ ﱡﺮ إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻷَﺑَﺪِ‪َ .‬ﻓ َﻘ َﺪ ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜريُ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد َ‬
‫ﻴﻊ‬‫ون ِﰲ ﺟَ ِﻤ ِ‬ ‫ﺎت‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳَ ِﻔ ﱡﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ِ‬
‫ﺼ َﺪ َر اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو أ َ ْو ﻣَ ْ‬‫ون ﻣَ َﻜ َ‬ ‫ﺻﺒَﺤُ ﻮا َﻻ ﻳُﻤَ ﻴﱢ ُﺰ َ‬ ‫ِﻒ‪ ،‬وَأ َ ْ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﻮﻗ ِ‬
‫ﻂ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺘْ َﲆ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺣَ ْﻮﻟِ ِﻬﻢْ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن ِﻟ ْﻠﻬَ َﺮ ِب‪ ،‬وَأَﺛْﻨَﺎءَ َﻫﺬَا ُﻛ ﱢﻠ ِﻪ ﻳَﺘَ َﺴ َﺎﻗ ُ‬ ‫ﺎت ﺑَﺤْ ﺜًﺎ ﻋَ ْﻦ ﻣَ َﻜ ٍ‬ ‫ﺎﻫ ِ‬ ‫ِاﻻﺗﱢﺠَ َ‬
‫ﻂ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮدِ‪َ ،‬و َر َﻓ َﻊ اﻟ ﱠﺮاﻳ ََﺔ ﻋَ ﺎ ِﻟﻴًﺎ‪ .‬ﺑَﺪَا َو َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َﻊ أ َ ْن ﻳَﺪ َْﻓﻌَ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﻄﻰ وَاﺛ َِﻘ ٍﺔ و َْﺳ َ‬ ‫َﺳﺎ َر ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑ ُﺨ ً‬
‫ﺎن وَاﻗِ ًﻔﺎ‬ ‫ُون أ َ ْن ﻳَﻨْﺘَ ِﺒﻪَ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻤُﻮدِ‪َ .‬وﻣ ِْﻦ د ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ْﺨ ِﺪ ُم اﻟ ﱠﺮاﻳ ََﺔ ِﻟﺘُ َﺴﺎﻋِ َﺪ ُه ﻋَ َﲆ ﱡ‬ ‫ﺿﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻜ َ‬ ‫أَﺣَ ٌﺪ أ َ ْر ً‬
‫آﻫ ْﻢ َوﺗَ َﺨﻴﱠ َﻠﻬُ ﻢْ‪.‬‬ ‫ِﻳﻦ َر ُ‬ ‫ﺎل ا ﱠﻟﺬ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِ‬ ‫َﻛ ْﺎﻷَﺑْ َ‬
‫ْاﻗ َﱰَبَ ِﻣﻨ ْ ُﻪ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن و ََﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬أَﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أَﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ اﻟﻨﱢﻬَ ﺎﻳ َُﺔ ﻳَﺎ ﻫﻨﺮي‪«.‬‬
‫ُﺖ أَﻳﱡﻬَ ﺎ ْاﻷَﺣْ ﻤَ ُﻖ!«‬ ‫»اﺻﻤ ْ‬ ‫ﺻﺪِﻳﻘ ِِﻪ‪ْ :‬‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ إ ِ َﱃ َ‬ ‫ُون أ َ ْن ﻳَﻨ ْ ُ‬‫َر ﱠد ﻫﻨﺮي د َ‬
‫ط ﺗَﻮ ِْزﻳ َﻊ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ِﰲ دَا ِﺋ َﺮ ٍة ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄﻴﻌُ ﻮا ُﻣﻮَاﺟَ ﻬَ َﺔ ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳ َْﻘ َ ِﱰبُ ‪.‬‬ ‫اﻟﻀﺒﱠﺎ ُ‬ ‫ﺣَ ﺎ َو َل ﱡ‬
‫ني ِاﻻ ْﺧ ِﺘﺒَﺎءَ‬ ‫ري ﻣ ُْﺴﺘَ ِﻮﻳَ ٍﺔ َوﻣ َُﺸ ﱠﻘ َﻘ ًﺔ‪ .‬وﺗَ َﺴ ﱠﻠ َﻞ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد دَاﺧِ َﻞ ا ْﻟ َﺨﻨَﺎدِ ِق ﻣُﺤَ ِﺎوﻟِ َ‬ ‫ض َﻏ ْ َ‬ ‫َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ْاﻷ َ ْر ُ‬
‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ِ‬
‫ﺎت‪.‬‬ ‫َﺼ ﱡﺪ ﻋَ ﻨْﻬُ ُﻢ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﳾءٍ َﻗ ْﺪ ﻳ ُ‬ ‫ﻒ أَيﱢ َ ْ‬ ‫َﺧ ْﻠ َ‬
‫وﺳﺎ َد ُﺷﻌُ ﻮ ٌر‬ ‫ﻮن ُﻣﺘﱠ ِﻜﺌًﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ َﺳﻴْﻔ ِِﻪ‪َ .‬‬ ‫ﺎن وَاﻗِ ًﻔﺎ ْاﻵ َن ِﰲ ُﺳ ُﻜ ٍ‬ ‫َرأَى ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِز َم َﻛ َ‬
‫ف‬ ‫ف ُدﻣُﻮﻋَ ُﻪ َو َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﻌُ ْﺪ ﻳَﻌْ ِﺮ ُ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﻨ ْ َﺰ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ْﻔ ِﻞ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ْ‬ ‫ﱰ ِة ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِﺼريَةِ‪ .‬ﺑَﺪَا ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِز ُم َﻛﺎﻟ ﱢ‬ ‫َﻏ ِﺮﻳﺐٌ ِﰲ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ا ْﻟ َﻔ ْ َ‬
‫ري ﻣَ ْﻔﻬُ ﻮ ٍم‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ ُﺮ َوﻳ َُﻐﻤْ ﻐِ ُﻢ ِﻟﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ ِﺑ َﻜ َﻼ ٍم َﻏ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﻣَ ﺎذَا ﻳ َْﻔﻌَ ُﻞ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎت‬ ‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ِ‬
‫ﻮن ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ُﺨﺘَ ِﺒﺌُ َ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ا ْﻟﻤ ْ‬ ‫ﺾ ْاﻷَدْﺧِ ﻨ َ ِﺔ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ‪ ،‬ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ اﻧْﺘَ َ‬ ‫َت ﺑَﻌْ ُ‬ ‫ﺼﺎﻋَ ﺪ ْ‬ ‫ﺗَ َ‬
‫ُث َﻟﻬُ ﻢْ‪.‬‬ ‫ِريوْا ِﻵﺧِ ِﺮ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ٍة ﻣَ ﺎذَا َﺳﻴَﺤْ ﺪ ُ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻟ َ َ‬ ‫ﱡﺧ ِ‬ ‫ا ْرﺗ َِﻔﺎ َع اﻟﺪ َ‬

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‫ﺎﻫ ْﺖ‬ ‫ُﻮن!« َوﺗَ َ‬ ‫»ﻫﺎ ُﻫ ْﻢ َﻗﺎدِ ﻣ َ‬ ‫ْت ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِز ِم ا ْﻟ ُﻤﻨ ْ َﻔﻌِ ِﻞ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﻗﺎ َل‪َ :‬‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﺻﻤْ َﺖ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد َ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻊ َ‬ ‫َﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة َﻗ َ‬
‫ﺎت‪.‬‬‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ِ‬ ‫ﻴﺞ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺿ ِﺠ ِ‬ ‫ﻂ َ‬ ‫َﻛﻠِﻤَ ﺎﺗُ ُﻪ ْاﻷ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى و َْﺳ َ‬
‫ُﻮن‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧُﻮا‬ ‫ﺎن ا ﱠﻟﺬِي أ َ َﺷﺎ َر إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِزمُ‪َ ،‬و َرأَى ﺟُ ﻨُﻮ َد ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو ﻳ َْﻘ َ ِﱰﺑ َ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﻜ ِ‬ ‫ﻧَ َ‬
‫ﻮﻫﻬُ ْﻢ و َِزﻳﱠﻬُ ُﻢ اﻟ ﱠﺮﻣَ ﺎدِيﱠ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﺑَﺪَا ﺟَ ﺪِﻳﺪًا‪.‬‬ ‫ني ِﺟﺪٍّا‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َرأَى وُﺟُ َ‬ ‫َﻗ ِﺮﻳ ِﺒ َ‬
‫ﺻﺎحَ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻼ ِق اﻟﻨﱢري َِان‪ .‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َ‬ ‫ﱠات ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو ﺗَﺘَ َﻘ ﱠﺪ ُم ِﺑﺤَ َﺬ ٍر َوﺑَﻨَﺎدِ ُﻗﻬُ ْﻢ ﻣ ُْﺴﺘَﻌِ ﱠﺪ ٌة ِ ِﻹ ْ‬ ‫َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ُﻗﻮ ُ‬
‫ﻃ َﻼ ِق اﻟﻨﱢري َِان‪ ،‬ﺑَﺪَا َو َﻛﺄ َ ﱠن ﺟُ ﻨُﻮ َد ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو ﺑُﻮ ِﻏﺘُﻮا وَأُﺧِ ﺬُوا ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِزمُ‪َ ،‬وﺑَﺪَأ َ ْت َﻛﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﰲ إ ِ ْ‬
‫ني َﻏ ْﻔ َﻠ ٍﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺣِ ِ‬
‫َني‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن‬ ‫َاﻟﴪﻳ ُﻊ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺎ ِﻧﺒ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﺎﺿﺐُ و ﱠ ِ‬ ‫ﻒ ا ْﻟ َﻐ ِ‬ ‫ﺼ ُ‬ ‫َاﺳﺘَﻤَ ﱠﺮ ا ْﻟ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫َﺎت‪ ،‬و ْ‬ ‫اﻟﴬﺑ ِ‬‫ﺎن ﱠ َ‬ ‫ﺗَﺒَﺎ َد َل ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻴ َْﺸ ِ‬
‫ني ﻟِﻠﺜﱠﺄ ْ ِر‪ .‬ﺗَﻮَا َرى ﻫﻨﺮي ﺑَﻌْ َﺾ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ‪.‬‬ ‫ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ِﰲ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ ﻫﻨﺮي — ِﺑ ِﺰﻳ ِﱢﻬ ُﻢ ْاﻷ َ ْز َر ِق — ُﻣﺘَ َﻠﻬﱢ ﻔِ َ‬
‫ﻳﻦ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ﻢْ‪ ،‬وَأَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ ﻳَﺘَ َﻘ ﱠﺪﻣ َ‬
‫ُﻮن‬ ‫ري َ‬‫ﻮح‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﺑَﺪَا أ َ ْن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜ ِ‬ ‫ُﺿ ٍ‬ ‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄﻴ ُﻊ ُر ْؤﻳ ََﺔ ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو ِﺑﻮ ُ‬
‫َني ُر ْﻛﺒَﺘَﻴْ ِﻪ‪.‬‬‫إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎ ِم َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ َﻓ َﺸﻴْﺌًﺎ‪ .‬ﺟَ َﻠ َﺲ ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ ْر ِض ﺣَ ِﺰﻳﻨًﺎ وَاﻟ ﱠﺮاﻳ َُﺔ ﺑ ْ َ‬
‫ﴫ‬ ‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎءَهُ‪ ،‬أ َ ْد َر َك أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ إِذَا اﻧْﺘَ َ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺸﺪِﻳ َﺪ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳَﺠْ ﺘَﺎحُ أ َ ْ‬ ‫ﻆ ﻫﻨﺮي ا ْﻟ َﻐ َﻀﺐَ ﱠ‬ ‫و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﻻﺣَ َ‬
‫اﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱡو ﺣَ ٍّﻘﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﺴﻴَ ُﻜﻮ ُن َذ ِﻟ َﻚ ﻧ َ ْﴫًا ﻋَ ِﺴريًا َو ُﻣ ْﺆ ِﻟﻤً ﺎ‪.‬‬
‫ﺎت ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎدِ ﻣَ ِﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ ِﺟﻬَ ﺘ ِِﻬﻢْ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ِ‬‫ﻒ‪َ ،‬وﺗَ َﻀﺎءَ َل ﻋَ َﺪ ُد اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫َﺎت ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو ﺗَ ْﻀﻌُ ُ‬ ‫ﴐﺑ ُ‬ ‫َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﺑَﺪَأ َ ْت َ َ‬
‫ﺎن‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن اﻟﺪﱠاﻛ ِِﻦ ﻳَﻤْ َﻸ ُ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﻜ َ‬ ‫ﱡﺧ ِ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮةٍ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ َﺮوْا ِﺳﻮَى اﻟﺪ َ‬ ‫ِﻴﻼ ِ ِﻹ ْﻟ َﻘﺎءِ ﻧ َ ْ‬‫ﻒ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل َﻗﻠ ً‬ ‫وَأَﺧِ ريًا ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َ‬
‫ض َﺧﺎ ِﻟﻴ ًَﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺟُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو ﻋَ ﺪَا ﺟُ ﺜ َ َﺚ‬ ‫ﻒ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮدُ‪ ،‬وَﺣَ ﺪ ُﱠﻗﻮا ِﰲ ا ْﻟ َﺨ َﻼءِ ﺣَ ْﻮ َﻟﻬُ ﻢْ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﺮأَوُا اﻷ َ ْر َ‬ ‫و ََﻗ َ‬
‫ا ْﻟ َﻘﺘْ َﲆ‪.‬‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫ﺼ َﺔ َﻓ َﺮ ٍح‬‫ﺼﻮا َر ْﻗ َ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻖ ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜريُ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣَ َﺨﺎ ِﺑﺌ ِِﻬﻢْ‪َ ،‬و َر َﻗ ُ‬


‫ﻋِ ﻨ ْ َﺪ ُر ْؤﻳَ ِﺔ َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺸﻬَ ﺪِ‪ ،‬اﻧ ْ َ‬
‫َني ِﺷ َﻔﺎﻫِ ِﻬ ُﻢ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﱠﺎﻓ ِﺔ‪.‬‬‫ﺎف أَﺟَ ﱡﺶ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺑ ْ َ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻖ ُﻫﺘَ ٌ‬ ‫َت ﻋُ ﻴُﻮﻧُﻬُ ﻢْ‪ ،‬وَاﻧ ْ َ‬ ‫َﻏ ِﺮﻳﺒَ ٍﺔ‪ .‬اﺗﱠ َﻘﺪ ْ‬
‫َﺼ ُﻤﺪُوا أَﻣَ ﺎ َم ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪوﱢ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻬُ ْﻢ‬ ‫ُﺼﺪ ُﱢﻗﻮا أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ ِﺑ َﻼ ﺟَ ْﺪوَى‪ ،‬وَأَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳ ْ‬ ‫َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا َﻗ ْﺪ أَو َْﺷ ُﻜﻮا أ َ ْن ﻳ َ‬
‫ريةِ‪ ،‬أ َ ْد َر ُﻛﻮا أ َ ﱠن ﺣَ ﺠْ َﻢ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻴ ِْﺶ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻐِ َ‬ ‫ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻋَ َﲆ و َْﺷﻚِ َﺧ َﺴﺎ َر ِة َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ ﱠ‬
‫ﻣ ُِﻬﻤٍّ ﺎ‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ﺛَﺄ َ ُروا ِﻷَﻧ ْ ُﻔ ِﺴ ِﻬ ْﻢ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو وَاﻧْﺘَ َﴫُوا ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ‪.‬‬
‫ﻄ ِﺔ‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا‬ ‫ﺎﺧ ٍﺮ‪ ،‬و ََﺷﻌَ ُﺮوا ِﺑﺎﻟﺜ ﱢ َﻘ ِﺔ ِﰲ أ َ ْﺳﻠِﺤَ ﺘ ِِﻬ ُﻢ ا ْﻟﺒ َِﺴﻴ َ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ﺣَ ْﻮ َﻟﻬُ ْﻢ ِﰲ ﺗَ َﻔ ُ‬ ‫ﻧَ َ‬
‫ِرﺟَ ًﺎﻻ ِﺑﺤَ ﱟﻖ‪.‬‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺨﺎﻣﺲ واﻟﻌﴩون‬

‫َرأْ ُي ِ‬
‫اﳉ ْﻨ َﺮ ِ‬
‫ال‬

‫َات‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﻋَ ﱠﻢ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ِ‬ ‫ﻂ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮدِ‪َ ،‬وﻣ ِْﻦ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴ ٍﺪ ﺗَﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﺖ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺪِﻳ ُﺪ ِﻣ َﻦ ْاﻷ َ ْ‬ ‫ض ا ْﻟ َﺨ َﻼءُ ﺗُﺤِ ﻴ ُ‬ ‫َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ْاﻷ َ ْر ُ‬
‫َﺎح‪َ ،‬وﺗَﺠَ ﻤﱠ ﻌُ ﻮا ِﻟ ْﻠﻌَ ْﻮ َد ِة‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻬُ ﺪُوءُ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﺠُ ْﺰءَ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﻘ ِﻞ‪َ .‬ﺷﻌَ ُﺮوا ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﺤُ ﱢﺮﻳﱠ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬وﺗَﻨَﻬﱠ ﺪُوا ﺗَﻨ ْ ِﻬﻴ َﺪ َة ا ْرﺗِﻴ ٍ‬
‫ﺻ ُﻔﻮﻓ ِِﻬ ْﻢ ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ ﻳ َُﺨﻴﱢ ُﻢ ﺑ ََﻘﻴ ُﱠﺔ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻴ ِْﺶ‪.‬‬ ‫إ ِ َﱃ َ‬
‫ﺎل اﻧْﻔِ ﻌَ َﺎﻻ ٌت َﻏ ِﺮﻳﺒ ٌَﺔ؛ َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا‬ ‫ري ِﻣ ْﻦ ِرﺣْ َﻠﺘ ِِﻬﻢْ‪ ،‬ﺑَﺪَأ َ ْت ﺗَﺒْﺪُو ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫ِﰲ َﻫ َﺬا ا ْﻟﺠُ ْﺰءِ ْاﻷَﺧِ ِ‬
‫ﺎل‬‫ﻈ ِﻬ ُﺮوا ُﺷﻌُ ﻮ ًرا ﻣُﺤَ ﱠﺪدًا ِﰲ ﺧِ َﻀ ﱢﻢ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬ ‫ﺾ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ا ﱠﻟﺬ َ‬
‫ِﻳﻦ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳُ ْ‬ ‫ُون ِﰲ ﻋَ ﺠَ َﻠ ٍﺔ و ََﻗ َﻠ ٍﻖ‪َ ،‬وﺑَﻌْ ُ‬ ‫ﻳ َِﺴري َ‬
‫ﻃ َﻼ َق اﻟﻨﱢري َِان ﻋَ َﻠﻴ ِْﻬ ُﻢ ْاﻵ َن‬ ‫ﻮرﻫِ ْﻢ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻘ َﻠ ِﻖ‪ُ .‬رﺑﱠﻤَ ﺎ َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳ َْﺨ َﺸﻮ َْن إ ِ ْ‬ ‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄﻴﻌُ ﻮا ْاﻵ َن إ ِ ْﺧ َﻔﺎءَ ُﺷﻌُ ِ‬
‫ﺻﺒَﺤُ ﻮا َﻗﺎبَ َﻗﻮ َْﺳ ْ ِ َ َ‬ ‫ِﻴﺴﻴ ُﱠﺔ وَأ َ ْ‬
‫ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ َ ِن اﻧْﺘَﻬَ ِﺖ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ُﺔ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺋ ِ‬
‫ني أ ْو أ ْدﻧَﻰ ِﻣ َﻦ ْاﻷَﻣَ ِ‬
‫ﺎن‪.‬‬
‫ﺾ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ِﰲ‬ ‫ﻮف ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻴ ِْﺶ‪َ ،‬ﺳﺨِ َﺮ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ْﻢ ﺑَﻌْ ُ‬ ‫ﺻ ُﻔ ِ‬ ‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎ ُؤ ُه ِﻣ ْﻦ ُ‬ ‫ني ْاﻗ َﱰَبَ ﻫﻨﺮي وَأ َ ْ‬ ‫ﺣِ َ‬
‫ورﻫِ ْﻢ ِﺑ ِﻬﻢْ‪.‬‬ ‫َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَ ٍﺔ أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى أَﺛْﻨَﺎءَ ُﻣ ُﺮ ِ‬
‫ﺻﺎحَ أَﺣَ ﺪ ُُﻫﻢْ‪» :‬أَﻳ َْﻦ ُﻛﻨْﺘُﻢْ؟«‬ ‫َ‬
‫آﺧ ُﺮ‪» :‬ﻟِﻤَ ﺎذَا َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَﻤْ ُﻜﺜُﻮا ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك؟«‬ ‫و ََﻗﺎ َل َ‬
‫اﻟﺼ َﻐﺎ ُر؟«‬ ‫ُون ِﻟ ْﻠﺒَﻴ ِْﺖ ْاﻵ َن أَﻳﱡﻬَ ﺎ ﱢ‬ ‫ِﺚ‪» :‬ﺗَﻌُ ﻮد َ‬ ‫و ََﻗﺎ َل ﺛَﺎﻟ ٌ‬
‫ِﻠﺸﺠَ ِﺎر ِﺑ ْﺎﻷَﻳْﺪِي‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِز َم ﺣَ ﺎ َل‬ ‫ﱠاﻫ ْﻢ ﻟ ﱢ‬
‫ﺎﺳ ِﺘﺜْﻨَﺎءِ ﺟُ ﻨْﺪِيﱟ وَاﺣِ ٍﺪ ﺗَﺤَ ﺪ ُ‬ ‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﺮ ﱠد أَﺣَ ٌﺪ ﻋَ َﻠﻴ ِْﻬ ْﻢ ِﺑ ْ‬
‫ُون ِﰲ‬ ‫ﻳﻦ ِﰲ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَﺘ ِِﻪ َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳ َِﺴري َ‬ ‫ري َ‬ ‫ﺎت‪َ ،‬و َرأَى أ َ ﱠن َﻛ ِﺜ ِ‬ ‫ُون ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ .‬ﻏ ِﻀﺐَ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﻣ ْﻦ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ اﻟﺘﱠﻌْ ﻠ َ‬
‫ِﻴﻘ ِ‬ ‫د َ‬
‫ون ِﺑﺎﻟﺬﱠﻧ ْ ِﺐ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎﺟ ٍﺊ َو َﻛﺄَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺸﻌُ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫ﺗَﺜ َ ُﺎﻗ ٍﻞ ﻣ َُﻔ ِ‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ ًة ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ ْر ِض ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ دَا َر‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﺪَا ُروا وَأ َ ْﻟ َﻘﻮْا ﻧ َ ْ‬ ‫َﺻ َﻞ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ْﻮﻗِﻌِ ِﻬ ُﻢ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺪِﻳ ِﻢ‪ْ ،‬‬ ‫ني و َ‬ ‫ﺣِ َ‬
‫ﺻﻐِ ريَ ًة ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ‪ .‬ﺗَﻌَ ﺠﱠ ﺐَ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﻣ ْﻦ‬ ‫ﻓِ ﻴﻬَ ﺎ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَﺎ ُل‪َ .‬ﺷﻌَ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ِﺑﺎﻟﺪ ْﱠﻫ َﺸ ِﺔ؛ َﻓﺎ ْﻟ ِﻤ َﺴﺎﺣَ ُﺔ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ َ‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫ﺻﻐِ ريَ ٍة َﻛﻬَ ِﺬهِ‪َ ،‬وﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻳ َْﺸﻌُ ُﺮ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻔ ْﺨ ِﺮ ﻋَ ْﻦ أَدَاﺋ ِِﻪ ِﰲ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ‬ ‫َاث ﻋَ َﲆ ِﻣ َﺴﺎﺣَ ٍﺔ َ‬ ‫ﻮع ُﻛ ﱢﻞ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ْاﻷَﺣْ ﺪ ِ‬ ‫و ُُﻗ ِ‬
‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ ْاﻷَﺧِ ريَةِ‪.‬‬
‫ﺎل ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻠ َﻖ ﻋَ َﻠﻴ ِْﻬ ْﻢ َرا ِﻛ ِﺒﻲ ا ْﻟ ِﺒ َﻐ ِ‬‫ﺎن َﻗ ْﺪ أ َ ْ‬‫ﻂ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻛ َ‬ ‫اﻟﻀﺎ ِﺑ ُ‬
‫اﺳ ِﱰَاﺣَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮدِ‪ ،‬ﺟَ ﺎءَ ﱠ‬ ‫أَﺛْﻨَﺎءَ ْ‬
‫ﺎن وَﺟْ ﻬُ ُﻪ ُﻣﺘَﺠَ ﻬﱢ ﻤً ﺎ ِﻣ ْﻦ ِﺷ ﱠﺪ ِة‬ ‫ﻈﺎ ٍم‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ري ِﻧ َ‬‫ﺎن َﻗ ْﺪ َﻓ َﻘ َﺪ ُﻗﺒﱠﻌَ ﺘَﻪُ‪َ ،‬وﺗَ َﻔ ﱠﺮ َق َﺷﻌْ ُﺮ ُه ِﰲ َﻏ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﺟَ ﻮَادِ هِ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ا ْﻟ َﻐ َﻀ ِﺐ‪َ ،‬وﺑَﺪَأ ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ َﻔﻮ ِْر ﻳ َِﺼﻴﺢُ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮدِ‪.‬‬
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‫ﻴﻖ‬‫ﴏ َخ ﻓِ ِﻴﻬﻢْ‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎ َﻫﺬَا ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻓﻌَ ْﻠﺘُﻤُﻮهُ؟ ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ْﻔﺘُ ْﻢ وَأﻧْﺘُ ْﻢ ﻋَ َﲆ ﺑُﻌْ ِﺪ ِﻣﺎﺋَ ِﺔ َﻗ َﺪ ٍم ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺗَﺤْ ﻘِ ِ‬ ‫َ َ‬
‫ﺎن ُﻫﺠُ ﻮ ُﻣ ُﻜ ْﻢ َﺳﺎﺣِ ًﻘﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻂ‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻜ َ‬ ‫ِﺼ ٍﺎر َﺳﺎﺣِ ٍﻖ‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻮ ُﻛﻨْﺘُ ْﻢ َﻗ ْﺪ ﺗَ َﻘﺪﱠﻣْ ﺘُ ْﻢ ِﻣﺎﺋَ َﺔ َﻗ َﺪ ٍم َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫اﻧْﺘ َ‬
‫ﻂ أ َ َﻫﺎﻧَﻪُ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻋَ َﲆ و َْﺷﻚِ اﻟ ﱠﺮدﱢ‪ .‬ﺑَﺪَا َو َﻛﺄ َ ﱠن ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﻀﺎ ِﺑ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﺘَ َﻔ َﺖ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد إ ِ َﱃ َﻗﺎ ِﺋﺪِﻫِ ُﻢ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻛ َ‬
‫ري أ ُ ْﺳﻠُﻮﺑَ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ َﻔﻮ ِْر‪ ،‬و ََﻫ ﱠﺰ َﻛﺘ َِﻔﻴْ ِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺗَ َﻐ ﱠ َ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ِﺑﻨ َ ْﱪَ ٍة َﻫﺎدِ ﺋَ ٍﺔ‪َ » :‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻓﻌَ ْﻠﻨَﺎ ﻣَ ﺎ ِﰲ و ُْﺳﻌِ ﻨَﺎ ﻳَﺎ ِﺟﻨ ْ َﺮا ُل‪«.‬‬
‫ﻂ‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎ ِﰲ و ُْﺳﻌِ ُﻜﻢْ؟ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ َﻫﺬَا َﻛﺎﻓِ ﻴًﺎ‪ ،‬أ َ َﻟﻴْﺲ َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ؟ َﻛﺎَن ﻳ ُْﻔ َﱰ َُض ِﺑ ُﻜ ْﻢ‬ ‫اﻟﻀﺎ ِﺑ ُ‬ ‫ﺻﺎحَ ﱠ‬ ‫َ‬
‫أ َ ْن ﺗَ ْﻠﻔِ ﺘُﻮا اﻧ ْ ِﺘﺒَﺎ َه ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪوﱢ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻜ ْﻢ أ َ ْﺧ َﻔ ْﻘﺘُ ْﻢ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎﻣً ﺎ‪«.‬‬
‫ﺎﺿﺒَ ٍﺔ‪ .‬و َر َﻓ َﻊ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِز ُم‬‫ﺎت َﻏ ِ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻖ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪًا‪َ .‬ﻏﻤْ َﻐ َﻢ َﻗﺎ ِﺋ ُﺪ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ ِﺑ َﻜﻠِﻤَ ٍ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﺪَا َر ِﺑﺠَ ﻮَادِ هِ‪ ،‬وَاﻧ ْ َ‬ ‫ﺛﻢ ْ‬
‫ﺻ ْﻮﺗَﻪُ‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬أﻳٍّﺎ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ِﺻ َﻔ ُﺔ‬ ‫ال ِﰲ َﻏ َﻀ ٍﺐ َﺷﺪِﻳ ٍﺪ — َ‬ ‫اﻟﺠﻨ ْ َﺮ ِ‬
‫ِﻳﺚ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻤ ُﻊ ﻟِﺤَ ﺪ ِ‬ ‫— ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻛ َ‬
‫َﺎن َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳُﺒْﻠُﻮا ﺑ ََﻼءً ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪،‬‬ ‫ري ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ؛ َﻟ ْﻮ َﻗﺎ َل إ ِ ﱠن َﻫ ُﺆ َﻻءِ ا ْﻟﻔِ ﺘْﻴ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﺟﻨ ْ َﺮ ًاﻻ أ َ ْو َﻏ ْ َ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ … َﺳﻮَاءٌ أ َ َﻛ َ‬
‫َﻓﻬُ َﻮ أَﺣْ ﻤَ ُﻖ‪«.‬‬

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‫اﳉ ْﻨ َﺮ َاﻻت‬
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‫َت ُﻛ ﱡﻞ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘَﺎﺋ ِِﺐ ْاﻷ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‬ ‫َني ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ِﺑﺄ َ ﱠن أ َ ْﻓ َﺮا َد ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ ﻧُﻌِ ﺘُﻮا ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻔ َﺸ ِﻞ‪ .‬أ َ ﱠﻛﺪ ْ‬
‫َت ْاﻷَﻧْﺒَﺎءُ ﺑ ْ َ‬ ‫اﻧْﺘَ َﴩ ِ‬
‫ﺎت ا ْﻟ ُﻤﻨْﻬَ ِﺰﻣَ ِﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎءَ ُه ﺑَ َﺪوْا َﻛﺎ ْﻟﺤَ ﻴَﻮَاﻧ َ ِ‬ ‫ﻆ ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ﱠن أ َ ْ‬ ‫ﻄﺄ ً َﻓﺎدِ ﺣً ﺎ‪َ .‬ﻻﺣَ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺠﻨ ْ َﺮا َل َﻗ ِﺪ ا ْرﺗَ َﻜﺐَ َﺧ َ‬ ‫أ َ ﱠن ِ‬
‫ﻈ ﱡﻦ أَﻧﱠﻨَﺎ ذَ َﻫﺒْﻨَﺎ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ﻧ َ ْﻠﻌَ ﺐُ !«‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬أَﺗَ َﺴﺎءَ ُل ﻣَ ﺎذَا ﻳ ُِﺮﻳ ُﺪ ِﻣﻨﱠﺎ‪َ .‬ﻻ ﺑُ ﱠﺪ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳَ ُ‬ ‫ﻧَ َ‬
‫ﻆ ﻋَ َﲆ ُﻫﺪُوﺋ ِِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎﺿﺒًﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻓ ِﺈﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻗ ﱠﺮ َر أ َ ْن ﻳُﺤَ ﺎﻓِ َ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻏ ِ‬ ‫وَﻣَ َﻊ أ َ ﱠن ﻫﻨﺮي َﻛ َ‬
‫اﻟﺠﻨ ْ َﺮا ُل َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪ْ .‬اﻷ َ ْرﺟَ ﺢُ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﺷﻌَ َﺮ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻐ َﻀ ِﺐ‪،‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ ْرﺟَ ِﺢ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ َﺮ ِ‬
‫ﻆ َﻻ أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ!«‬‫و ََﻗ ﱠﺮ َر أَﻧﱠﻨَﺎ ُﻛﻨﱠﺎ َﻗ ِﻄﻴﻌً ﺎ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻐﻨ َ ِﻢ ِﻷَﻧﱠﻨَﺎ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻧ َ ْﻔﻌَ ْﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ أ َ َرا َد ُه ﺗَﺤْ ﺪِﻳﺪًا‪ .‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ُﺳﻮءُ ﺣَ ﱟ‬
‫اﻹ ْﻗ َﺮا ُر ِﺑﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ؛ َﻻ ﺟَ ْﺪوَى ِﻣ ْﻦ أ َ ْن‬ ‫ِﻳﻘ ُﻪ و ََﻗ ْﺪ ﺑَﺪَا أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳ َْﺸﻌُ ُﺮ ِﺑ ِﺈ َﻫﺎﻧ َ ٍﺔ ﺑَﺎﻟ َِﻐ ٍﺔ‪» :‬ﻋَ َﲇ ﱠ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﺻﺪ َ‬ ‫َر ﱠد َ‬
‫ﺎﻃﺌًﺎ‪ .‬أ َ َﻛﺎ ُد أَﺗَﻤَ ﻨﱠﻰ أ َ ﱠﻻ أ ُ َﺷ ِﺎر َك ِﰲ‬ ‫ﻳﻦ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﻳَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ُﻛ ﱡﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ ﺗَ ْﻔﻌَ ﻠُ ُﻪ َﺧ ِ‬ ‫ﺗُﺤَ ِﺎربَ ِﻣ ْﻦ أَﺟْ ِﻞ ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ َ‬
‫ﺎل ا ْﻟﻤَ ﱠﺮ َة ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎدِ ﻣَ َﺔ‪ .‬دَﻋْ ﻬُ ْﻢ ﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﻤﱠ ﻠُﻮا ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺴﺌُﻮﻟِﻴ َﱠﺔ َوﻳ َُﻘﺎ ِﺑﻠُﻮا ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱠو وَﺣْ ﺪ َُﻫﻢْ‪«.‬‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬
‫ُﴪﻋِ َ‬
‫ني‪.‬‬ ‫ﻋِ ﻨْﺪ ََﻫﺎ ﺟَ ﺎءَ ﻋَ َﺪ ٌد َﻛ ِﺒريٌ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ﻣ ْ ِ‬
‫ﺻﺎحَ أَﺣَ ﺪ ُُﻫﻢْ‪» :‬ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ َﻚ أ َ ْن ﺗَ ْﺴﻤَ َﻊ َﻫﺬَا ﻳَﺎ ﻓﻠﻴﻤﻨﺞ!«‬ ‫َ‬
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‫َﺳﺄ َل ﻫﻨﺮي‪» :‬أ ْﺳﻤَ ُﻊ ﻣَ ﺎذَا؟«‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻳﺐ ِﻣﻨﱠﺎ‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬ﻣَ ْﻦ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻗ ِﺮ ٍ‬ ‫َر ﱠد ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱡ ‪» :‬ا ْﻟﺘَ َﻘﻰ َﻗﺎ ِﺋ ُﺪ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ ِﺑﻤ َُﻼ ِز ِﻣ َﻚ ِﰲ ﻣَ َﻜ ٍ‬
‫ﺎن ﻳَﺤْ ِﻤ ُﻞ اﻟ ﱠﺮاﻳ ََﺔ؟« َﻓﺄَﺟَ ﺎﺑَ ُﻪ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِزمُ‪» :‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻓﻠﻴﻤﻨﺞ‪ .‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻓﺘًﻰ َﻗ ِﻮيﱞ «‪،‬‬ ‫ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱡ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ َراﻓِ ﻌً ﺎ اﻟ ﱠﺮاﻳ ََﺔ‬ ‫ف‪ .‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﻗﺎ َل ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎ ِﺋﺪُ‪» :‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﺣَ ٍّﻘﺎ َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪ .‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻣُﺤَ ِﺎربٌ ﺟَ ﻴﱢﺪٌ‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َ‬ ‫َﻫ َﻜﺬَا َﻗﺎ َل ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﺤَ ْﺮ ِ‬
‫ﻋَ ﺎ ِﻟﻴًﺎ ﻋِ ﻨ ْ َﺪ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺒْﻬَ ِﺔ‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َرأَﻳْﺘُ ُﻪ ِﺑﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﴘ‪ .‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﺟُ ﻨْﺪِيﱞ ُﺷﺠَ ﺎ ٌع‪ «.‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﻗﺎ َل ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِزمُ‪» :‬ﻣَ ﻌَ َﻚ ﺣَ ﱞﻖ‪.‬‬
‫ِﻳﻘ ُﻪ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن َﻛﺎﻧَﺎ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻘﺪﱢﻣَ ِﺔ ِﻃﻴ َﻠ َﺔ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ‪ «.‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﻗﺎ َل ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎ ِﺋﺪُ‪» :‬ﻛ َِﻼ ُﻫﻤَ ﺎ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَﺤِ ﱡﻖ أ َ ْن‬ ‫َﺻﺪ ُ‬ ‫ُﻫ َﻮ و َ‬
‫ﻮن ِﺟﻨ ْ َﺮ ًاﻻ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻴ ِْﺶ«‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻳَ ُﻜ َ‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ ﻧ َ ِﺴﻴَﺎ ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜريَ‬ ‫َﴎﻋَ َ‬ ‫ﺎع ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ْاﻷ َ ْﺧﺒ َِﺎر‪ ،‬و ُ ْ‬ ‫ﺗَ َﻮ ﱠر َد وَﺟْ ﻬَ ﺎ ﻫﻨﺮي ووﻳﻠﺴﻮن َﺧﺠَ ًﻼ ﻟ َِﺴﻤَ ِ‬
‫َﺎﻫﻤَ ﺎ ِﺑﻤَ َﺸﺎﻋِ ِﺮ‬ ‫َﺎط‪ ،‬ﺑَ ْﻞ َﻛﺎﻧَﺎ َﺳﻌِ ﻴ َﺪﻳ ِْﻦ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ‪ .‬اﻣْ ﺘَ َﻸ َ َﻗ ْﻠﺒ ُ‬
‫ﺎﻹﺣْ ﺒ ِ‬ ‫ُﻮر‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﻌُ ﻮدَا ﻳ َْﺸﻌُ َﺮ ِ‬
‫ان ِﺑ ْ ِ‬ ‫ِﻣ َﻦ ْاﻷُﻣ ِ‬
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‫ِﻠﻘﺎ ِﺋ ِﺪ وَا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِز ِم‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن وَا ْﻟﻌِ ْﺮ َﻓ ِ‬
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‫ﻮم اﻟﺜ ِﱠﺎﲏ‬ ‫ُْ‬


‫اﳍ ُﺠ ُ‬

‫ﺎن ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ ﺛ َِﻘ ًﺔ ِﺑﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫ﱠات ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو ُﻫﺠُ ﻮﻣَ ﻬَ ﺎ اﻟﺜﱠﺎﻧِﻲ ِﻣ ْﻦ و َْﺳ ِﻂ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ني ﺑَﺪَأ َ ْت ُﻗﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﺣِ َ‬
‫ون‪َ .‬ر َاﻗﺐَ ﻫﻨﺮي ا ْﻟﻬُ ﺠُ ﻮ َم ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﺑَﺪَأ َ‬ ‫ﻂ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺄ ْ ِش ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ ﻳَﺘَﻮَا َرى ْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫ِﻒ َﺷ ِﺎﻣ ًﺨﺎ َرا ِﺑ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَﻘ ُ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‬ ‫آﺧ َﺮ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﻘ ِﻞ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎن َ‬ ‫ﻳﺐ‪ .‬و َِﰲ ﻣَ َﻜ ٍ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻋَ َﲆ ﺟَ ﺎﻧ ِِﺐ ﺗَ ﱟﻞ َﻗ ِﺮ ٍ‬ ‫ﻳﻖ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺟَ ﻴ ِْﺸ ِﻪ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ِﺑ ُﻤﻮَاﺟَ ﻬَ ِﺔ َﻓ ِﺮ ٍ‬
‫ﺎﻫ َﻼ ِن ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌَ ِﺎر َك ْاﻷ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺗَﺪُو ُر‬ ‫ني ﺑَ َﺪﺗَﺎ َو َﻛﺄَﻧﱠﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ ﺗَﺘَﺠَ َ‬ ‫َني َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَﺘَ ْ ِ‬ ‫َﴎﻳ ٌﻊ ﺑ ْ َ‬ ‫ِﻴﻒ و َ ِ‬ ‫ﻗِ ﺘَﺎ ٌل ﻋَ ﻨ ٌ‬
‫ﺣَ ْﻮ َﻟﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ‪.‬‬
‫آﺧ َﺮ َرأَى ﻫﻨﺮي ﻣَ ﺠْ ﻤُﻮﻋَ ًﺔ َﻫﺎ ِﺋ َﻠ ًﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ﺗَ ْﻘﺘَﺤِ ُﻢ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑ ََﺔ ِﺑ ُﺨﻴُﻮﻟِﻬَ ﺎ‪َ .‬ﻏﺎﺑ َْﺖ‬ ‫و َِﰲ اﺗﱢﺠَ ﺎ ٍه َ‬
‫ﺼ ِﻒ‪َ .‬ر َاﻗﺐَ ﻫﻨﺮي‬ ‫ﺎل وَا ْﻟ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫َات ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬
‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ ﺗَﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ أ َ ْ‬ ‫َﴎﻋَ َ‬ ‫ﻈ ِﺎر‪ ،‬و ُ ْ‬ ‫َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺠْ ﻤُﻮﻋَ ُﺔ ﻋَ ِﻦ ْاﻷَﻧ ْ َ‬
‫ﺿ ِﺎرﻳًﺎ‪َ ،‬و َرأَى ﻫﻨﺮي‬ ‫ﺎن ﻗِ ﺘَ ًﺎﻻ َ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﻤَ ﱠﺮ ْت ﺑَﻌْ َﺾ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ‪ .‬ﺗَ َﻘﺎﺗَ َﻞ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻴ َْﺸ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻐِ ريَ َة ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ْ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌَ ِﺎر َك ﱠ‬
‫ﺎن‪.‬‬‫ﱡﺧ ِ‬ ‫ﻂ اﻟﺪ َ‬ ‫ﺎن و َْﺳ َ‬ ‫ني ﺗُ َﺮ ْﻓ ِﺮ َﻓ ِ‬‫اﻟ ﱠﺮاﻳَﺘَ ْ ِ‬
‫ِﻴﺴ ِﺔ‪ .‬و ََﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة‬‫ﺎن أ َ ْﺷﺒَ َﻪ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻜﻨ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪ُ .‬ﻫﺪُوءٌ ﺟَ ﻌَ َﻞ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﻜ َ‬ ‫ِﻴﻞ ﻋَ ﱠﻢ ا ْﻟﻬُ ﺪُوءُ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﻜ َ‬ ‫ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ َﻗﻠ ٍ‬
‫ﻃ َﻼ ِق اﻟﻨﱢري َِان دَاﺧِ َﻞ‬ ‫ْت إ ِ ْ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﻳﺐ‪َ ،‬وﺑَﺪَأ َ َ‬ ‫ﺎت اﻟﻨ ﱠ ِﺎرﻳ ُﱠﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻧَﺎﺣِ ﻴَ ِﺔ ُﻣﻨْﺤَ ﺪ ٍَر َﻗ ِﺮ ٍ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ُ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ِﺖ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫اﻧ ْ َ‬
‫ﺼ ﱠﻮ ُر‪ .‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄ ْﻊ‬ ‫ﺻ ْﻮﺗُﻬَ ﺎ َﻻ ﻳُﺘَ َ‬ ‫ﺻﺒَﺢَ َ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻼ ِق اﻟﻨﱢري َِان ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ أ َ ْ‬ ‫ﴎﻋَ ُﺔ إ ِ ْ‬ ‫َت ُ ْ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑَ ِﺔ‪َ .‬زاد ْ‬
‫ﳾءٍ َ‬
‫آﺧ َﺮ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻫﻨﺮي َﺳﻤَ ﺎ َع َ ْ‬
‫ﺎن‬‫َﺎن َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻈ ُﺮون ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ‪ِ .‬ﰲ ﺑَﻌْ ِﺾ ْاﻷَﺣْ ﻴ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَﻨ ْ ُ‬ ‫ﻮن ُﻫﻨَﺎ و َُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ِﰲ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ ﻣَ َﻜ ٍ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ﻳَﻨْﺪَﻓِ ﻌُ َ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻈ ٍﺔ ﻳُﻬَ ﱢﻠ ُﻞ ﺟُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻴ ِْﺶ ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ ِﻤﺜ ْ ِﻞ‬ ‫ﻮن‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ َﻟﺤْ َ‬ ‫ﻮن َوﻳُﻬَ ﱢﻠﻠُ َ‬ ‫ُﺧ َ‬ ‫ني ﻳ َْﴫ ُ‬ ‫ِرﺟَ ﺎ ُل أَﺣَ ِﺪ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻴ َْﺸ ْ ِ‬
‫ﺎت ﺗَﻤْ َﻸ ُ ْاﻷ َ ْرﺟَ ﺎءَ‪.‬‬‫ﺎت وَا ْﻟﻬُ ﺘَ َﺎﻓ ُ‬ ‫َﺧ ُ‬ ‫اﻟﴫ َ‬ ‫ﺗَﻤَ ﺎﻣً ﺎ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ﱠ‬
‫ﺎن و َْﻗﺘُﻬُ ﻢْ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎس ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﺣَ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻐِ ريَ ُة ِﺑﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﺲ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﻤَ ِ‬ ‫ﺗَ َﻘﺪﱠﻣَ ْﺖ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ ﻫﻨﺮي ﱠ‬
‫ﺎﺟ ٌﺰ ِﻣ َﻦ‬ ‫ﺎن أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻬُ ْﻢ ﺣَ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻠ َﻖ ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱡو اﻟﻨﱠﺎ َر ﻋَ َﻠﻴ ِْﻬﻢْ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ْﺧ َﺔ َﻏ َﻀ ٍﺐ وَأ َ َﻟ ٍﻢ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ أ َ ْ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻠ َﻖ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل َﴏ َ‬ ‫أَ ْ‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ‬ ‫َﴎﻋَ َ‬ ‫َاﻟﺼ ْﻔ َﺮاءَ‪ .‬و ُ ْ‬ ‫ري ِة اﻟﻨ ﱠ ِﺎرﻳﱠ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﻤْ َﺮاءَ و ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎت ْاﻷَﻋْ ِ َ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ َﺮوْا ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺧِ َﻼﻟ ِِﻪ إ ِ ﱠﻻ وَﻣَ َﻀ ِ‬ ‫ﱡﺧ ِ‬‫اﻟﺪ َ‬
‫َاﻟﺴ َﺨﺎ ِم‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎخ و ﱡ‬ ‫ا ْﻛﺘَ َﺴﻮا ِﺑ ْﺎﻷَو َْﺳ ِ‬
‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻳَﺤْ ِﻤ ُﻞ اﻟ ﱠﺮاﻳ ََﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫َاﺻﻠُﻮا ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَﺎ َل‪ ،‬ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َ‬ ‫َﴫ ُخ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ِﻟﻴُﻮ ِ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﻤَ ﱠﺮ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِز ُم ﻳ ْ ُ‬ ‫ْ‬
‫ﱢث ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴﻪُ‪ ،‬ﺑَ ْﻞ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ِﰲ‬ ‫ﺾ‪ ،‬وَأَﺣْ ﻴَﺎﻧًﺎ ﻳُﺤَ ﺪ ُ‬ ‫ﺎن أَﺣْ ﻴَﺎﻧًﺎ ﻳَﻨْﺘَﻔِ ُ‬ ‫ﺣَ ﺎ َو َل أ َ ْن ﻳَ َﺮى ُﻛ ﱠﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄﻴﻊُ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن ُﻣﻨ ْ َﺸﻐِ ًﻼ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ ِﺑ ُﻤ َﺮ َاﻗﺒَ ِﺔ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَﺘَﻨ َ ﱠﻔ ُﺲ أ َ ْم َﻻ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ف ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ إ ِ ْن َﻛ َ‬ ‫َﺎن َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻳَﻌْ ِﺮ ُ‬ ‫ﺑَﻌْ ِﺾ ْاﻷَﺣْ ﻴ ِ‬
‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪.‬‬
‫ﺎن ﻳ َْﺴﻬُ ُﻞ ُر ْؤﻳَﺘُﻬُ ﻢْ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧُﻮا‬ ‫ﻮف ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ ﻫﻨﺮي؛ َﻓ َﻜ َ‬ ‫ﺻ ُﻔ ِ‬ ‫ﻒ َﻛ ِﺒريٌ ِﻣ ْﻦ ُ‬ ‫ﺻ ﱞ‬ ‫ْاﻗ َﱰَبَ َ‬
‫َاﺳﻌَ ٍﺔ‪ .‬وَأَﻣَ ﺎ َم َﻫﺬَا‬ ‫ﻄﻰ و ِ‬ ‫ﻮن ِﺑ ُﺨ ً‬ ‫ِﻃﻮَا َل ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎﻣَ ِﺔ ﻧَﺤِ ﻴﻔِﻲ ْاﻷَﺟْ َﺴﺎ ِم ُﻣﻨ ْ َﻔﻌِ ِﲇ ا ْﻟﻮُﺟُ ﻮ ِه ﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺮ ُﻛ َ‬
‫ُور‬
‫ﺻﺪ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻼ َق اﻟﻨﱢري َِان ﺛَﺎ ِﻧﻴ ًَﺔ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ُ‬ ‫ﻈ ًﺔ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ أ َ ْن ﻳَﺒْ َﺪءُوا إ ِ ْ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺸﻬَ ﺪِ‪ ،‬ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َﻔ ْﺖ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ ﻫﻨﺮي َﻟﺤْ َ‬
‫ﻃ َﻼ َق اﻟﻨﱢري َِان ﻣَ ﺎ إ ِ ِن اﻧْﺘَﺒَﻬُ ﻮا إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ َﺨ َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺮ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤْ ﺪ ِِق ِﺑ ِﻬﻢْ‪.‬‬ ‫ْاﻷَو َِاﻣ ِﺮ ِﺑﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪ .‬ﺑَ َﺪءُوا إ ِ ْ‬
‫ﻃ َﻼ َق اﻟﻨ ﱠ ِﺎر ِﻣ ْﻦ‬ ‫ﻒ أَﺣَ ِﺪ اﻷ َ ْﺳ ِﻴﺠَ ِﺔ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﺑَ َﺪءُوا إ ِ ْ‬ ‫ﱠات ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو ِﺑ ِﺎﻻ ْﺧ ِﺘﺒَﺎءِ َﺧ ْﻠ َ‬ ‫ﴎﻋَ ْﺖ ُﻗﻮ ُ‬ ‫َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ أ َ ْ َ‬
‫ﺿ ِﺎرﻳَ ٍﺔ‪َ .‬ﻟﻤَ ﻌَ ْﺖ أ َ ْﺳﻨَﺎ ٌن ﺑَﻴ َْﻀﺎءُ ِﻣ ْﻦ‬ ‫ﺟَ ﺪِﻳ ٍﺪ ﻋَ َﲆ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ ﻫﻨﺮي ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﻫﻴﱠﺄ َ ْت ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴﻬَ ﺎ ِﻟ ُﻤﻮَاﺟَ ﻬَ ٍﺔ َ‬
‫ﺻﺎحَ ﺟُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو وَﺣَ ﺎ َوﻟُﻮا إ ِ َﻫﺎﻧ َ َﺔ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻬَ ﺎ َ‬
‫ﻇ ﱠﻠ ْﺖ‬ ‫َني ا ْﻟﻮُﺟُ ﻮ ِه ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘﱠ ِﺴ َﺨ ِﺔ‪ .‬و َﻛ ِﺜريًا ﻣَ ﺎ َ‬ ‫ﺑْ ِ‬
‫اﻟﺠﻨ ْ َﺮا ُل َﻟﻬُ ْﻢ وَا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺟَ ﻌَ َﻠﺘْﻬُ ُﻢ أ َ َﺷ ﱠﺪ ﺑَﺄ ْ ًﺳﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫اﻹ َﻫﺎﻧ َ َﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ وَﺟﱠ ﻬَ ﻬَ ﺎ ِ‬ ‫ون ْ ِ‬ ‫ﺻ ِﺎﻣﺘَ ًﺔ‪ُ .‬رﺑﱠﻤَ ﺎ َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳَﺘَﺬَ ﱠﻛ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫اﻟﻀﺎ ِﺑ ِﻂ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳ ُِﺮﻳ ُﺪ اﻟﺜﱠﺄ ْ َر ِﻣ َﻦ ﱠ‬ ‫َث‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﻬْ ﻤَ ﺎ ﺣَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫ﻋَ َﺰ َم ﻫﻨﺮي ﻋَ َﲆ أ َ ﱠﻻ ﻳ َْﱰُ َك َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟﻤَ َﻜ َ‬
‫ﺎن إ ِ َﱃ أ َ ْن‬ ‫ْ َ‬
‫ني‪ .‬وَأ ْﻓ َﻀ ُﻞ اﻧْﺘ َِﻘﺎ ٍم ِﰲ َرأ ِﻳ ِﻪ أ ْن ﻳَﺒ َْﻘﻰ ِﰲ َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟﻤَ َﻜ ِ‬
‫ﺎﺷ ِﻠ َ َ‬ ‫ﺎل َو ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻔ ِ‬ ‫ﻧَﻌَ ﺘَﻬُ ْﻢ ِﺑ َﺮا ِﻛ ِﺒﻲ ا ْﻟ ِﺒ َﻐ ِ‬
‫ﻴﻊ َﻛ ْﻢ ُﻫ َﻮ ُﺷﺠَ ﺎ ٌع‪.‬‬ ‫ْف ﻳُﺜ ْ ِﺒ ُﺖ ِﻟ ْﻠﺠَ ِﻤ ِ‬ ‫ﻳَﻬْ ِﺰ َم ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪوﱠ‪َ .‬ﺳﻮ َ‬
‫ﺾ ا ْﻟﺠَ ْﺮﺣَ ﻰ‬ ‫ﻒ ﺑَﻌْ ُ‬ ‫ُون ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ﻢْ‪َ .‬زﺣَ َ‬ ‫ﻂ ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜري َ‬‫َﺎت ﺑَﺎﻟ َِﻐ ًﺔ‪ ،‬و ََﺳ َﻘ َ‬ ‫ﺻﺎﺑ ٍ‬ ‫أ ُ ِﺻﻴﺐَ أ َ ْﻓ َﺮا ُد ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ إ ِ َ‬
‫ُون ِﺑ َﻼ ﺣَ َﺮاكٍ ‪.‬‬
‫ِﻲ ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜري َ‬ ‫َان ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﺑَﻘ َ‬
‫ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪًا ﻋَ ْﻦ ﻣَ ﻴْﺪ ِ‬
‫ُﺼ ِﺐ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِز ُم ُﻫ َﻮ ْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ‬‫ﺑَﺤَ َﺚ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻋَ ْﻦ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪َ ،‬ووَﺟَ َﺪ ُه َﻻ ﻳَ َﺰا ُل ﻳُﺤَ ِﺎربُ ‪ .‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َ‬
‫ﺎت ﻳَﺘَ َﻀﺎءَ ُل‬‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ِ‬ ‫ُﺨﺘَﻠ ًِﻔﺎ ْاﻵ َن‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻣُﻌَ ﱠﺪ ُل اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫َﺿ َﻊ َﺳﺎ َر ﻣ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳ َِﺼﻴﺢُ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮدِ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ا ْﻟﻮ ْ‬ ‫ِﺑ ُﺴﻮءٍ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ْت ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼ ِز ِم ﻳَ ْﺰدَا ُد و ََﻫﻨًﺎ‪.‬‬
‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﺎن َ‬ ‫َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ َﻓ َﺸﻴْﺌًﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺜﺎﻣﻦ واﻟﻌﴩون‬

‫اﳉ ِﺎﻧ ُﺐ ْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ ِﻣ َﻦ ﱡ‬


‫اﻟﺴﻮ ِر‬ ‫َْ‬

‫ﱠﺎط‪.‬‬‫اﻟﻀﺒ ِ‬ ‫ُﴪﻋً ﺎ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ َﺨ ْﻠ ِﻒ ﻳَﺘْﺒَﻌُ ُﻪ ﻣَ ﺠْ ﻤُﻮﻋَ ٌﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ ﱡ‬ ‫أَﺗَﻰ َﻗﺎ ِﺋ ُﺪ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ ﻣ ْ ِ‬


‫»ﻻ ﺑُ ﱠﺪ أ َ ْن ﻧَﻬْ ﺠُ َﻢ ﻋَ َﻠﻴ ِْﻬﻢْ! َﻻ ﺑُ ﱠﺪ أ َ ْن ﻧَﻬْ ﺠُ َﻢ ﻋَ َﻠﻴ ِْﻬﻢْ!«‬ ‫ﺻﺎﺣُ ﻮا‪َ :‬‬ ‫َ‬
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‫َني ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪوﱢ‪ .‬أ ْد َر َك أ ﱠن ﻋَ َﲆ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَﺘ ِِﻪ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﺳ ِﻤ َﻊ ﻫﻨﺮي ذ ِﻟ َﻚ‪ ،‬ﺑَﺪَأ ﻳَ ْﺪ ُر ُس ا ْﻟﻤَ َﺴﺎﻓﺔ ﺑَﻴْﻨ َ ُﻪ َوﺑ ْ َ‬
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‫ْف ﻳَ ْﻠ َﻘﻮ َْن ﺣَ ﺘْ َﻔﻬُ ْﻢ إِذَا ﺑ َُﻘﻮا ِﰲ أﻣَ ﺎ ِﻛﻨ ِِﻬﻢْ‪.‬‬ ‫ﴫ‪َ .‬ﺳﻮ َ‬ ‫ﻴﻖ اﻟﻨ ﱠ ْ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﺘﱠﺤَ ﱡﺮ َك إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎ ِم إِذَا أ َ َرادُوا ﺗَﺤْ ﻘِ َ‬
‫َﺎج ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳ َْﺨﺘَ ِﺒﺊ ُ َو َراءَهُ‪.‬‬ ‫أَﻣَ ﻠُﻬُ ُﻢ ا ْﻟﻮَﺣِ ﻴ ُﺪ أ َ ْن ﻳَﺪ َْﻓﻌُ ﻮا ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱠو ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪًا ﻋَ ِﻦ ﱢ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻴ ِ‬
‫ﻋﲆ َﺷ ﱢﻦ ا ْﻟﻬُ ﺠُ ﻮ ِم‪ ،‬وَأَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻻ ﺑُ ﱠﺪ‬ ‫ني ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ َﻻ ﻳ َْﻘ َﻮو َْن َ‬ ‫ﻮن ُﻣﻨْﻬَ ِﻜ َ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻦ أ َ ﱠن ِر َﻓ َﺎﻗ ُﻪ َﺳﻴَ ُﻜﻮﻧ ُ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ إ ِ َﻟﻴ ِْﻬﻢْ‪ ،‬أَد َْﻫ َﺸ ُﻪ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻗ ِﺪ ا ْرﺗَ َﺴﻤَ ْﺖ ﻋَ َﲆ وُﺟُ ﻮﻫِ ِﻬ ْﻢ‬ ‫ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺗَ ْﺸ ِﺠﻴﻌِ ِﻬﻢْ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ا ْﻟﺘَ َﻔ َﺖ ِﻟﻴَﻨ ْ ُ‬
‫ﺻ َﺪ َر ْاﻷَﻣْ ُﺮ‪ ،‬ﺗَ َﻘ ﱠﺪ َم ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎ ِم‬ ‫َاﻓ َﻘ ِﺔ‪ .‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َ‬ ‫َﴎﻳﻌَ ٌﺔ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ ُﻤﻮ َ‬ ‫َات أَﻛِﻴ َﺪ ٌة و َ ِ‬ ‫ﺟَ ِﻤﻴﻌً ﺎ ﺗَﻌْ ِﺒري ٌ‬
‫ُﻮن أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ‬‫ﻄﻰ ُﻣﺘَﺤَ ﻤﱢ َﺴ ٍﺔ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ُﻗ ﱠﻮ ٌة ﺟَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪ ٌة و ََﻏ ْريُ ُﻣﺘَﻮ ﱠَﻗﻌَ ٍﺔ ِﰲ ﺣَ َﺮ َﻛﺘ ِِﻬﻢْ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳَﻌْ َﻠﻤ َ‬ ‫ِﺑ ُﺨ ً‬
‫َﺎﴍ ًة‪َ .‬ر َﻛ َﺾ‬ ‫ﻈﻬَ ُﺮ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ اﻟﻨﱢﻬَ ﺎﻳَ ِﺔ ُﻣﺒ َ َ‬ ‫ﻃ َﺎﻗ َﺔ َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟﻬُ ﺠُ ﻮ ِم ﺗُ ْﺸ ِﺒ ُﻪ ا ْﻟ ُﻘ ﱠﻮ َة ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺗَ ْ‬ ‫ﻮن‪ ،‬وَأ َ ﱠن َ‬ ‫ُﻣ ْﺮ َﻫ ُﻘ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻤَ ﺎءِ اﻟ ﱠﺰ ْر َﻗﺎءِ‬ ‫ﴬ‪َ ،‬وﺗَﺤْ َﺖ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎن اﻧْﺪ َِﻓﺎﻋً ﺎ أَﻋْ ﻤَ ﻰ َﻓﻮ َْق ﺣَ ْﻘ ٍﻞ أ َ ْﺧ َ َ‬ ‫ﺎس ﺟُ ﻨُﻮﻧ ﱟِﻲ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ِﺑﺤَ ﻤَ ٍ‬
‫ﺎن ﺟُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو‬ ‫َﺎج‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴ ِ‬ ‫ﻒ ﱢ‬ ‫ﺎن‪َ .‬‬
‫وﺧ ْﻠ َ‬ ‫ﱡﺧ ِ‬ ‫ﻂ اﻟﺪ َ‬ ‫ﺼﻌُ ﻮﺑَ ٍﺔ و َْﺳ َ‬ ‫ﻈﻬَ ُﺮ ِﺑ ُ‬ ‫َﺎج ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳَ ْ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴ ِ‬ ‫ِﰲ اﺗﱢﺠَ ﺎ ِه ﱢ‬
‫ُﻮن ﻧَﺤْ ﻮ َُﻫ ْﻢ ُﻣﺒ َ َ‬
‫َﺎﴍ ًة‪.‬‬ ‫ُﺼ ﱢﻮﺑ َ‬ ‫ﻳ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻳُﺤَ ِﺎو ُل إِﺛَﺎ َر َة‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﻫﻨﺮي َراﻓِ ﻌً ﺎ اﻟ ﱠﺮاﻳ ََﺔ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻘﺪﱢﻣَ ِﺔ ﻳُ َﻠﻮﱢحُ ِﺑﻴَ ِﺪ ِه ا ْﻟ َﺨﺎ ِﻟﻴَ ِﺔ َوﻳ َِﺼﻴﺢُ ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺎﺳﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ون ﺣَ ﻤَ ً‬ ‫ﺎن اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل ﻳَﺘَ َﻔﺠﱠ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎﺋ ِِﻪ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﺑَﺪَا أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜﻮﻧُﻮا ِﰲ ﺣَ ﺎﺟَ ٍﺔ ِﻟﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎس أ َ ْ‬ ‫ﺣَ ﻤَ ِ‬
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‫َﺎت ﻣَ ﻬْ ﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ ﱠﻠﻔﺘْﻪُ‪.‬‬ ‫ْ‬
‫اﺳﺘِﻌْ ﺪَادٍ ِﻟﺘَﻘﺪِﻳ ِﻢ اﻟﺘﱠ ْﻀﺤِ ﻴ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻋَ َﲆ ْ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺷﻌَ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ُﻫ َﻮ ْاﻵﺧ ُﺮ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﺠُ ْﺮأةِ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺎﺟ ُﺰ ا ْﻟﻮَﺣِ ﻴ ُﺪ ﺑَﻴْﻨ َ ُﻪ َوﺑ ْ َ‬
‫َني‬ ‫ﺎت ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو ﻫِ َﻲ ا ْﻟﺤَ ِ‬ ‫ري‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ أ َ ْد َر َك أ َ ﱠن َ‬
‫ﻃ َﻠ َﻘ ِ‬ ‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ َﻟ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ و َْﻗ ٌﺖ ﻟِﻠﺘﱠ ْﻔ ِﻜ ِ‬
‫ﻮغ َﻏﺎﻳَﺘ ِِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺑُﻠُ ِ‬
‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺘﺎﺳﻊ واﻟﻌﴩون‬

‫اﻟﺮا َﻳ ِﺔ‬
‫اﻧ ِْﺘ َﺰا ُع ﱠ‬

‫ﺎن‪،‬‬ ‫ﳾءٍ ِﺳﻮَى اﻟﺪ َ‬


‫ﱡﺧ ِ‬ ‫اﻧْﺪ ََﻓ َﻊ ﻫﻨﺮي إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎ ِم ِﺑ ُﻜ ﱢﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ َﻟ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﻗ ﱠﻮةٍ‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄ ْﻊ ُر ْؤﻳ ََﺔ أَيﱢ َ ْ‬
‫اﻟﺴﺎ ِﺑ ِﻖ‪،‬‬‫ني ِﰲ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﻣ ْﻠ ًﻜﺎ ِﻷَﺣَ ِﺪ ا ْﻟ ُﻤ َﺰ ِار ِﻋ َ‬‫َﺎج َﻗﺪِﻳ ٍﻢ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‪َ .‬ﻻ ﺑُ ﱠﺪ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ ِﺑﻮُﺟُ ﻮ ِد ِﺳﻴ ٍ‬ ‫َﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺻﺒَﺢَ ِﰲ ﻳَ ِﺪ ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪوﱢ‪.‬‬ ‫َﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ ْاﻵ َن أ َ ْ‬
‫ي ﻫﻨﺮي‪َ ،‬ﻟﻤَ ﻌَ ْﺖ ِﰲ ذِ ْﻫﻨ ِِﻪ ﻓِ ْﻜ َﺮ ُة اﻟ ﱢﻠ َﻘﺎءِ ْاﻷَﺧِ ِ‬ ‫َ‬
‫َني ﺟَ ﻴ ِْﺸ ِﻪ وَﺟَ ﻴ ِْﺶ ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪوﱢ‪،‬‬ ‫ري ﺑ ْ َ‬ ‫أﺛْﻨَﺎءَ ﺟَ ْﺮ ِ‬
‫ِﻳﻦ َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا‬ ‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎﺋ ِِﻪ ا ﱠﻟﺬ َ‬ ‫ُﴪ ُع ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺪ ِْو ﻋَ ْﻦ أ َ ْ‬ ‫ﴍ َﺳ ًﺔ‪ ،‬و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻣَ ﺎ ﺟَ ﻌَ َﻠ ُﻪ ﻳ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﻮن ُﻣﻮَاﺟَ ﻬَ ًﺔ َ ِ‬ ‫َوﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َﻊ أ َ ْن ﺗَ ُﻜ َ‬
‫ﺎس‪.‬‬ ‫ﻮن ِﰲ ُﻗ ﱠﻮ ٍة وَﺣَ ﻤَ ٍ‬ ‫ﻳَﻬْ ﺘ ُِﻔ َ‬
‫ﺎل‪ .‬وﻣَ َﻊ‬ ‫َﺼ ُﻤﺪُوا ِﻟ ْﻠﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ َرأَى ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ﱠن ﻋَ َﺪدًا َﻛ ِﺒريًا ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺟُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳ ْ‬ ‫ﴎﻋَ َ‬ ‫َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ُ ْ‬
‫ﻄﻠ ُِﻘﻮا‬ ‫ﻮن ِﻟﻴُ ْ‬ ‫ﻀﻬُ ْﻢ ﻳَ ْﻠﺘَﻔِ ﺘُ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﺑَﻌْ ُ‬ ‫ون ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ َﺮ ِار‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎن‪َ ،‬رأَى ﻫﻨﺮي ﺟُ ﻨُﻮ َد ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو ﻳَﻠُﻮذُ َ‬ ‫ﱡﺧ ِ‬ ‫ﺎع اﻟﺪ َ‬ ‫اﻧْﻘِ َﺸ ِ‬
‫اﻟﻨﱠﺎ َر ﻋَ َﲆ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَ ِﺔ ﻫﻨﺮي َﻗﺒْ َﻞ أ َ ْن ﻳُﻮ ِ‬
‫َاﺻﻠُﻮا ﻓِ َﺮا َر ُﻫﻢْ‪.‬‬
‫ﻮف ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪوﱢ‪َ ،‬ﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ﻣَ ﺠْ ﻤُﻮﻋَ ٌﺔ ُﻣﺘَﺠَ ﻬﱢ ﻤَ ٌﺔ وَﺣَ ِﺎزﻣَ ٌﺔ َﻟ ْﻢ‬ ‫ﺻ ُﻔ ِ‬‫َني ُ‬ ‫َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ِﰲ ﺑ ُْﻘﻌَ ٍﺔ ﻣُﺤَ ﱠﺪ َد ٍة ﺑ ْ َ‬
‫ف َﻓﻮ َْﻗﻬُ ْﻢ َراﻳ ٌَﺔ ُﻣﺘَﻤَ ﻮﱢﺟَ ٌﺔ‬ ‫َﺎج ﺗُ َﺮ ْﻓ ِﺮ ُ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻴ ِ‬ ‫ﻒ ﱢ‬ ‫ني ِﰲ أَﻣَ ﺎ ِﻛﻨ ِِﻬ ْﻢ َﺧ ْﻠ َ‬ ‫ﺗَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺮ ْك ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣَ َﻜﺎﻧِﻬَ ﺎ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﺛَﺎ ِﺑﺘِ َ‬
‫ﺟَ ِﺎﻣﺤَ ٌﺔ‪.‬‬
‫ﺎت‬ ‫َﺧﺎﺗُﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ إ ِ َﻫﺎﻧ َ ٍ‬‫ﺻﺒَﺤَ ْﺖ َﴏ َ‬ ‫ﺎن‪ ،‬وَأ َ ْ‬
‫ﻳﻘ ِ‬ ‫ﱰﺑ َْﺖ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ ﻫﻨﺮي أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ َﻓﺄ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ا ْﻟﺘَ َﻘﻰ ا ْﻟ َﻔ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ْاﻗ َ َ‬
‫ُﻣﺘَﺒَﺎ َد َﻟ ًﺔ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎد َِت ا ْﻟﻤَ َﺴ َﺎﻓ ُﺔ ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ ﺗَ ْﺨﺘَﻔِ ﻲ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎﻣً ﺎ‪.‬‬
‫آﺧ َﺮ‪ .‬اﻧ ْ َﻘ ﱠﺾ‬ ‫ﳾءٍ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳ ُِﺮﻳﺪ َُﻫﺎ أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ ِﻣ ْﻦ أَيﱢ َ ْ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ُه ﻋَ َﲆ َراﻳَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﻛ َ‬ ‫َر ﱠﻛ َﺰ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻧ َ َ‬
‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﺎﻣ ِﺢ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ َراﻳَﺘُ ُﻪ ﺗَﺘَﺄ َ ْرﺟَ ﺢُ ُﻛ ﱠﻠﻤَ ﺎ ْاﻗ َﱰَبَ ِﻣﻨْﻬَ ﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺼ ِ‬ ‫ﻋَ َﻠﻴْﻬَ ﺎ َﻛﺎ ْﻟﺤِ َ‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫ﺎص ﺗَ َﻔ ﱠﺮ َق ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫ﺻ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻠ ُﻘﻮا وَا ِﺑ ًﻼ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱠﺮ َ‬ ‫َﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َﻔ ْﺖ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ َﺴ َﺎﻓ ٍﺔ َﻗ ِﺮﻳﺒَ ٍﺔ‪ ،‬وَأ َ ْ‬
‫ﺻﻴْﺤَ ًﺔ أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ اﻧْﺪ ََﻓﻌُ ﻮا ﻧَﺤْ َﻮ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻠ َﻘ ِﺖ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ َ‬ ‫َاﺻﻠُﻮا ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَﺎ َل‪ .‬أ َ ْ‬ ‫إِﺛ ْ ِﺮ ِه ﺟُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪوﱢ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻬُ ْﻢ و َ‬
‫ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪوﱢ‪.‬‬
‫ﺎن‬ ‫ﻮن ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ اﻟﻨﱢﻬَ ﺎﻳَ ِﺔ وَأَﺣَ ﺪ ُُﻫ ْﻢ ﻳَﺤْ ِﻤ ُﻞ اﻟ ﱠﺮاﻳ ََﺔ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫َرأَى ﻫﻨﺮي ﺑَﻌْ َﺾ ﺟُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو ﻳ َُﻘﺎ ِﺗﻠُ َ‬
‫ﻂ‬ ‫ﻮﻻ‪ .‬ا ْﻛﺘَ َﴗ وَﺟْ ُﻪ ﺣَ ِﺎﻣ ِﻞ اﻟ ﱠﺮاﻳَ ِﺔ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻐ َﻀ ِﺐ َوﺗَ َﺸﺒ َﱠﺚ ِﺑﻬَ ﺎ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَﺘَﻌَ ﺜ ﱠ ُﺮ َوﻳ َْﺴ ُﻘ ُ‬ ‫ﻗِ ﺘَ ًﺎﻻ ﻣَ ﻬُ ً‬
‫ﻴﻖ ﺗَﺤَ ﱡﺮ َﻛﻪُ‪.‬‬ ‫ري ﻣَ ْﺮﺋِﻴﱠ ٍﺔ ﺗَﺘَ َﺸﺒ ُﱠﺚ ِﺑ َﻘﺪَﻣَ ﻴْ ِﻪ َوﺗُﻌِ ُ‬‫ﺎت َﻏ ْ َ‬ ‫ﺿﺎ‪ِ .‬ﺟ َﺮاﺣُ ُﻪ ﺟَ ﻌَ َﻠ ِﺖ اﻷَﻣْ َﺮ ﻳَﺒْﺪُو َو َﻛﺄ َ ﱠن َﻛﺎ ِﺋﻨ َ ٍ‬ ‫أ َ ْر ً‬
‫َﺎج‪.‬‬‫اﻟﺴﻴ ِ‬ ‫ﺑَﺪَا َﻗﻠ ًِﻘﺎ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﻗ َﻔ َﺰ ْت َﻛﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ ﻫﻨﺮي َﻓﻮ َْق ﱢ‬
‫ﻳﺴﺘ ِِﻪ‪ .‬اﻧْﺘَ َﺰ َع وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴَﺎجَ ‪ ،‬وَاﻧ ْ َﻘ ﱠﺾ ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟ ﱠﺮاﻳَ ِﺔ َﻛﻨ َ ِﻤ ٍﺮ ﻳَﻨ ْ َﻘ ﱡﺾ ﻋَ َﲆ َﻓ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ﱪ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ﱢ‬ ‫ﻋَ َ َ‬
‫ﺿﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻂ ﺣَ ِﺎﻣ ُﻞ َراﻳَ ِﺔ اﻟﻌﺪو أ َ ْر ً‬ ‫ﺎل ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﺳ َﻘ َ‬ ‫ﺻﻴْﺤَ َﺔ اﻧْﻔِ ﻌَ ٍ‬ ‫ﻄﻠ ُِﻖ َ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠﺮاﻳ ََﺔ َو َﻟﻮﱠحَ ِﺑﻬَ ﺎ و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳُ ْ‬
‫ﺎف‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎﺻ َﻔ ًﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻬُ ﺘَ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻠ َﻘ ْﺖ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻋَ ِ‬ ‫أَ ْ‬
‫ﺎن‬ ‫َاﺳﺘُﺠْ ِﻮﺑُﻮا‪ .‬أَﺣَ ﺪ ُُﻫ ْﻢ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﴎ أ َ ْرﺑَﻌَ ٌﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺟُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪوﱢ‪ ،‬و ْ‬ ‫ري! أ ُ ِ َ‬‫اﻟﺼﻐِ ِ‬ ‫اﻧْﺘَﻬَ ْﺖ ﻣَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ُﺔ اﻟﺘﱠ ﱢﻞ ﱠ‬
‫ﺻﻐِ ريًا‬ ‫ﺎن َ‬ ‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎﺋ ِِﻪ‪ .‬اﻟﺜﱠﺎﻧِﻲ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎت ﻟﻬﻨﺮي وَأ َ ْ‬ ‫ﺎت واﻟ ﱠﻠﻌَ ﻨ َ ِ‬ ‫َﺧ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﴫ َ‬ ‫ُﺼﺎﺑًﺎ ِﰲ َﻗﺪ َِﻣ ِﻪ‪ ،‬وَأ َ َﺧﺬَ ﻳَﻜِﻴ ُﻞ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻣ َ‬
‫ِﺚ ﺣَ ِﺰﻳﻨًﺎ َﻻ ﻳ َْﻔﻌَ ُﻞ‬ ‫َاث ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪ ،‬ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ ﺟَ َﻠ َﺲ اﻟﺜﱠﺎﻟ ُ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎءِ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻋَ ْﻦ أﺣْ ﺪ ِ‬ ‫َ‬
‫َوﺗَ َﻜ ﱠﻠ َﻢ ِﺑﻬُ ﺪُوءٍ ﻣَ َﻊ أ ْ‬
‫ﺻ ِﺎﻣﺘًﺎ ِﻃﻴ َﻠ َﺔ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ‪،‬‬ ‫ﺎن َ‬ ‫ني اﻟ ﱠﺮا ِﺑ ُﻊ َﻓ َﻜ َ‬‫اﻟﺴ ِﺠ ُ‬ ‫ﺎل‪ .‬أَﻣﱠ ﺎ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎﺿﺒَ ٍﺔ ﻟِﻠ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫ات َﻏ ِ‬ ‫َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ ِﺳﻮَى ﺗَﻮ ِْﺟﻴ ِﻪ ﻋِ ﺒَﺎ َر ٍ‬
‫اﻟﺸﺪِﻳﺪِ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻳﻦ‪ .‬ﺑَﺪَا أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳ َْﺸﻌُ ُﺮ ِﺑﺎْﻟ ِْﺨ ِﺰي ﱠ‬ ‫ﻈ ِﺮ ِه ﻋَ ِﻦ ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳ ُِﺸﻴﺢُ ِﺑﻨ َ َ‬ ‫َو َﻛ َ‬
‫َﺎج ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺎﻧ ِِﺐ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻘﺎ ِﺑ ِﻞ ِﻟ ْﻠﺠَ ﺎﻧ ِِﺐ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴ ِ‬ ‫ﻒ ﱢ‬ ‫ﻳﻼ‪ ،‬ﺟَ َﻠ ُﺴﻮا َﺧ ْﻠ َ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﻮ ً‬ ‫ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ َ ِن اﺣْ ﺘَ َﻔ َﻞ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻳَﺘﱠﺨِ ﺬُ ُه ﺟُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪ ﱢو ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻗﺒْ ُﻞ‪.‬‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
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‫اﺳ َﱰ َْﺧﻰ َﻓﻮْﻗﻬَ ﺎ ﻫﻨﺮي‪َ ،‬وﺗَ َﻘ ﱠﺪ َم ﻧَﺤْ َﻮ ُه‬ ‫ﻄ ِﻮﻳ َﻠ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ْ‬ ‫ﺎب اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺾ ْاﻷﻋْ َﺸ ِ‬‫َ‬ ‫َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ﺑَﻌْ ُ‬
‫اﺳﺘَ ْﻠ َﻘﻰ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ِﺑ ِﺠﻮ َِاره‪ ،‬و ََﻫﻨﱠﺄ َ‬ ‫وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ﻣ ُْﻔﻌَ ﻤً ﺎ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﺒَﻬْ ﺠَ ِﺔ وَا ْﻟ َﻔ ْﺨ ِﺮ و َِﰲ ﻳَ ِﺪ ِه َراﻳ َُﺔ ا ْﻟﻌَ ُﺪوﱢ‪ْ .‬‬
‫أَﺣَ ﺪ ُُﻫﻤَ ﺎ ْاﻵ َﺧ َﺮ‪.‬‬

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‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺜﻼﺛﻮن‬

‫ﺑ َِﺪا َﻳ ٌﺔ َﺟ ِﺪ َ‬
‫ﻳﺪ ٌة‬

‫َات‬ ‫ﺻﺒَﺤَ ْﺖ َﻻ ﺗُ ْﺴﻤَ ُﻊ إ ِ ﱠﻻ ﻋَ َﲆ َﻓ َﱰ ٍ‬ ‫ﺎض‪ ،‬وَأ َ ْ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﺎﺧِ ﺒ َُﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺣَ ْﻮﻟِ ِﻬ ْﻢ ِﰲ ِاﻻﻧْﺨِ َﻔ ِ‬ ‫َات ﱠ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﺑَﺪَأ َ ِت ْاﻷ َ ْ‬
‫ﻈﺎ‬ ‫ﻓﻼﺣَ َ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ووﻳﻠﺴﻮن ﺣَ ْﻮ َﻟﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ َﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ َ ْن أَﺛَﺎ َر َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟﻬُ ﺪُوءُ َﻗ َﻠ َﻘﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ‪َ ،‬‬ ‫ُﻣﺘَﺒَﺎﻋِ َﺪةٍ‪ .‬وﻧ َ َ‬
‫َني ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘَﺎﺋ ِِﺐ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﺗَ ِﺴريُ ُﻫﻨَﺎ و َُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‪.‬‬ ‫َات ﺑ ْ َ‬‫ﺑَﻌْ َﺾ اﻟﺘﱠ ْﻐ ِﻴري ِ‬
‫ﺿ ِﺠﻴﺠً ﺎ ﺟَ ﺪِﻳﺪًا‪.‬‬ ‫ﻒ ﻫﻨﺮي‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬أَﺗَ َﺴﺎءَ ُل‪ :‬ﻣَ ﺎذَا ﻳَﺠْ ِﺮي ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك؟« ﺑَﺪَا أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﺳﻴ َْﺴﻤَ ُﻊ َ‬ ‫و ََﻗ َ‬
‫َﺿ َﻊ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻳَ َﺪ ُه ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘﱠ ِﺴ َﺨ ُﺔ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻋَ ﻴْﻨَﻴْ ِﻪ َوﻧ َ َ‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﻘ ِﻞ‪.‬‬ ‫و َ‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ‪.‬‬‫ﻒ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن ُﻫ َﻮ ْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ وَﺣَ ﺪ َﱠق اﻟﻨ ﱠ َ‬ ‫و ََﻗ َ‬
‫ﺎن‪َ ،‬وﻧَﻌُ ﻮ ُد ﺛَﺎ ِﻧﻴ ًَﺔ إ ِ َﱃ اﻟﻨﱠﻬْ ِﺮ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬أَﻧَﺎ ُﻣﺘَﺄ َ ﱢﻛ ٌﺪ أَﻧﱠﻨَﺎ َﺳﻨ ُ َﻐﺎدِ ُر َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟﻤَ َﻜ َ‬
‫ِﻴﻞ ﺗَ َﻠ ﱠﻘ ِﺖ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ ْاﻷَو َِاﻣ َﺮ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻌَ ْﻮ َد ِة ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ ﺟَ ﺎءُوا‪ .‬ﻧَﻬَ َﺾ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮا َو َر َاﻗﺒَﺎ‪َ ،‬وﺑَﻌْ َﺪ َﻗﻠ ٍ‬ ‫اﻧْﺘَ َ‬
‫ُوﺳ ِﻬﻢْ‪َ .‬ﺳﺐﱠ أَﺣَ ُﺪ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳ َْﻔ ُﺮ ُك‬ ‫ﻄﻮا أَﻳَﺎدِ ﻳَﻬُ ْﻢ َﻓﻮ َْق ُرء ِ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ ْر ِض َوﺑ ََﺴ ُ‬
‫ﻮل ِﰲ ﻣَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ٍﺔ‬‫ﱡﺧ ِ‬ ‫َاﺿ ِﻬ ْﻢ ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟﺪ ُ‬ ‫َاﺿﻬُ ْﻢ ﻋَ َﲆ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ْاﻷَو َِاﻣ ِﺮ َﻛﺎﻋْ ِﱰ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن اﻋْ ِﱰ ُ‬ ‫ﻋَ ﻴْﻨَﻴْ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬وﺗَﺬَﻣﱠ َﺮ ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴﻊُ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن‪.‬‬‫ون ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠﺮاﺣَ ِﺔ ِﰲ َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟﻤَ َﻜ ِ‬ ‫ﺟَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪةٍ؛ إِذْ َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳ َْﺸﻌُ ُﺮ َ‬
‫ُون ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ‬‫ﻳﻖ ا ْﻟﻌَ ْﻮ َدةِ‪ ،‬ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ َ ْن َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳَﻌْ ﺪ َ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ ِ‬‫ﱪ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﻘ ِﻞ ِﰲ َ‬ ‫َﺳﺎ َر اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل ُر َوﻳْﺪًا ُر َوﻳْﺪًا ﻋَ ْ َ‬
‫ﻮن َﻗﺒْ َﻞ َﻗﻠ ٍ‬
‫ِﻴﻞ‪.‬‬ ‫ِﺑﺠُ ﻨ ُ ٍ‬
‫ري ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ اﻧ ْ َﻀﻤﱠ ْﺖ إ ِ َﱃ ﺑَ ِﻘﻴﱠ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻴ ِْﺶ‪ ،‬وَأُﻋِ ﻴ َﺪ ﺗَ ْﺸﻜِﻴ ُﻞ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘَﺎﺋ ِِﺐ ِﰲ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﻤَ ﱠﺮ ِت ا ْﻟ َﻜﺘِﻴﺒ َُﺔ ِﰲ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴ ْ ِ‬ ‫ْ‬
‫ﺎت‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳﻘ ِِﻬ ْﻢ ﺑﻴﺘًﺎ أﺑْﻴ ََﺾ أﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ُﻪ ﻣَ ﺠْ ﻤُﻮﻋَ ٌ‬ ‫ﺎﻫﺪُوا ِﰲ َ‬ ‫ريﺗَﻬُ ْﻢ ِﰲ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑَ ِﺔ‪َ .‬ﺷ َ‬ ‫َاﺻﻠُﻮا ﻣَ ِﺴ َ‬ ‫ﻮف‪َ ،‬وو َ‬ ‫ﺻ ُﻔ ٍ‬ ‫ُ‬
‫ﻮن اﻟﻨﱠﺎ َر ﻋَ َﲆ ﻋَ ُﺪ ﱟو ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪٍ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻄﻠ ُِﻘ َ‬ ‫ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ْﻢ ﻳُ ْ‬
‫ﻳﻖ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﻘ ِﻞ‪َ ،‬وﺗَﺤَ ﱠﺮ ُﻛﻮا ِﰲ اﺗﱢﺠَ ﺎ ِه اﻟﻨﱠﻬْ ِﺮ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫ﻒ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ِﻣ ْﻦ َ‬ ‫ﻄ َ‬ ‫ﻋِ ﻨ ْ َﺪ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه اﻟﻨ ﱡ ْﻘ َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺔ اﻧْﻌَ َ‬
‫ﻴﻘﺎ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ َﺧ ْﻠ َﻔ ُﻪ وَأ َ َﺧ َﺬ ﻧ َ َﻔ ًﺴﺎ ﻋَ ِﻤ ً‬
‫ﺎن ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳ َْﻘ ِﺼﺪُوﻧَﻪُ‪ ،‬ﻧ َ َ‬ ‫و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ اﻧْﺘَﺒَ َﻪ ﻫﻨﺮي إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﻜ ِ‬
‫ﺷﺎرة اﻟﺸﺠﺎﻋﺔ اﻟﺤﻤﺮاء‬

‫ﺎل! َﻟ َﻘ ِﺪ اﻧْﺘَﻬَ ِﺖ‬ ‫ِﻳﻘ ُﻪ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬ﻧَﺤْ ُﻦ ﻧ ُ َﻐﺎدِ ُر َﺳﺎﺣَ َﺔ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬ ‫ﺻﺪ َ‬ ‫ﻣَ ﻤْ ُﺰوﺟً ﺎ ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱢﺮ َﴇ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َو َﻛ َﺰ َ‬
‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ُﺔ!«‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن َﺧ ْﻠ َﻔ ُﻪ ُﻫ َﻮ ْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل ِﰲ د َْﻫ َﺸ ٍﺔ‪» :‬ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻘ ِﺪ اﻧْﺘَﻬَ ْﺖ!«‬ ‫ﻧَ َ‬
‫ﻳﺠﻴٍّﺎ‪َ ،‬وﺑَﺪَأ َ‬ ‫ﺻ َﻔﺎ ذِ ْﻫﻨ ُ ُﻪ ﺗَﺪ ِْر ِ‬ ‫ري‪َ .‬‬ ‫ﱠﻒ ﻣَ َﻊ َﻫﺬَا اﻟﺘﱠ ْﻐ ِﻴ ِ‬ ‫َﻗ َﴣ ﻫﻨﺮي ﺑَﻌْ َﺾ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ ِﻟﻴَﺘَ َﻜﻴ َ‬
‫ﺎن ِﰲ أ َ ْر ٍض ﺗَﻤْ َﻠ ُﺆ َﻫﺎ‬ ‫ُث‪َ .‬ﻓ ِﻬ َﻢ أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﺮبَ َﻗ ِﺪ اﻧْﺘَﻬَ ْﺖ‪ ،‬وَأَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎن وَﻣَ ﺎذَا ﻳَﺤْ ﺪ ُ‬ ‫ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ْﻮﻋِﺐُ أَﻳ َْﻦ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻮن ِﺑﻤَ َﺸﺎﻋِ ِﺮ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣَ ِﲇءٍ ِﺑﺎﻟﺪﱢﻣَ ﺎءِ وَﻣَ ْﺸﺤُ ٍ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﰲ ﻣَ َﻜ ٍ‬ ‫ﻣَ ﻌَ ِﺎر ُك َﻏ ِﺮﻳﺒ ٌَﺔ‪ ،‬وَأَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻗ ْﺪ ﻋَ ﺎدَ‪ .‬أ َ ْد َر َك أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻄ َﺮ ِﰲ ﺑَﺎﻟ ِِﻪ ُﻫ َﻮ أ َ ْن ﻳَﺤْ ﺘَﻔِ َﻞ‪.‬‬ ‫ﳾءٍ َﺧ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ َﻐ َﻀ ِﺐ‪ ،‬وَأَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻧَﺠَ ﺎ‪ .‬أ َ ﱠو ُل َ ْ‬
‫ﺎﻟﺴﻌَ ﺎ َدةِ‪،‬‬ ‫ات‪َ .‬ﺷﻌَ َﺮ ِﺑ ﱠ‬ ‫َاﻹﻧْﺠَ ﺎ َز ِ‬ ‫ﺎت و ْ ِ‬ ‫َﻻﺣِ ًﻘﺎ ﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻫﻨﺮي ﻳَﺘَﻤَ ﻌﱠ ُﻦ ِﰲ ﺗَ َﴫ َﱡﻓﺎﺗ ِِﻪ ِﻣ َﻦ ْ ِ‬
‫اﻹ ْﺧ َﻔ َﺎﻗ ِ‬
‫ﺎن َﺳﻌِ ﻴﺪًا ِﺑﺘَﺬَ ﱡﻛ ِﺮ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه‬ ‫ون إ ِ ﱠﻻ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻮَاﻗِ ِﻒ اﻟﻨ ﱠ ِﺒﻴ َﻠ ِﺔ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﳾءٍ‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َُﺸﺎﻫِ ْﺪ ُه ْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫َو َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﻨ ْ َﺪ ْم ﻋَ َﲆ َ ْ‬
‫ﻳﻼ ﻳ َْﺴ َﱰ ِْﺟﻌُ ﻬَ ﺎ ِﰲ َﺧﻴَﺎﻟ ِِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻃ ِﻮ ً‬‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ و َْﻗﺘًﺎ َ‬ ‫ْاﻷ َ ْﺷﻴَﺎءِ‪َ ،‬و َ‬
‫َﻘﺎت ِر َﻓﺎﻗِ ِﻪ ﻋَ ْﻦ ﻣَ ﺪَى َﺷﺠَ ﺎﻋَ ﺘ ِِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَ َﺮى ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴ ُﻪ ﺟُ ﻨ ْ ِﺪﻳٍّﺎ ُﻛ ْﻔﺌًﺎ‪َ ،‬وﺗَﺬَ ﱠﻛ َﺮ ِﰲ َﺳﻌَ ﺎ َد ٍة ﺗَﻌْ ِﻠﻴ ِ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫َث‪.‬‬ ‫ﻄﺎ إ ِ َﱃ ﺣَ ﱟﺪ ﻣَ ﺎ ِﺑ َﺸﺄ ْ ِن ﻣَ ﺎ ﺣَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫ﺎن َﺳﺎﺧِ ً‬ ‫وﱃ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﻋَ ﺎ َو َد ُه َﺷﺒَﺢُ ُﻫ ُﺮو ِﺑ ِﻪ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ ْاﻷ ُ َ‬
‫ي‪.‬‬‫ﻈ ٍﺔ اﻧْﺘَﺎﺑَ ُﻪ ُﺷﻌُ ﻮ ٌر ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﺨﺠَ ِﻞ وَا ْﻟﺨِ ْﺰ ِ‬ ‫َو ِﻟ َﻠﺤْ َ‬
‫ﻈ ٍﺔ أ َ َﺧ َﺬ‬ ‫َﺎب اﻟ ﱠﺮﺛ ﱠ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻓ ﱠﺮ ِﻣﻨ ْ ُﻪ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﻘ ِﻞ‪َ .‬وﻟِ َﻠﺤْ َ‬ ‫ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﻋَ ﺎ َ َو َدﺗْ ُﻪ ذِ ْﻛ َﺮى ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱢ ذِي اﻟﺜﱢﻴ ِ‬
‫ْﺧ َﺔ أ َ َﻟ ٍﻢ‪.‬‬
‫ﻃ َﻠ َﻖ َﴏ َ‬ ‫ﻮن ﻣَ ﺎ َﻓﻌَ َﻞ‪َ ،‬ﻓﺄ َ ْ‬ ‫ﻳﻦ َﻗ ْﺪ ﻳَﻌْ ِﺮ ُﻓ َ‬ ‫ﺼﺒﱠﺐُ ﻋَ َﺮ ًﻗﺎ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ أ َ ﱠن ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻳَﺘَ َ‬
‫ا ْﻟﺘَ َﻔ َﺖ إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ وﻳﻠﺴﻮن‪ ،‬و ََﺳﺄ َ َﻟﻪُ‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎذَا ِﺑ َﻚ ﻳَﺎ ﻫﻨﺮي؟«‬
‫َاﺿﺤَ ٍﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫ري و ِ‬ ‫ﺎت َﻏ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﺻﺪِﻳﻘ ِِﻪ‪ ،‬و ََﻏﻤْ َﻐ َﻢ ِﻟﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ ِﺑ َﻜﻠِﻤَ ٍ‬ ‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄ ْﻊ ﻫﻨﺮي اﻟ ﱠﺮ ﱠد ﻋَ َﲆ َ‬
‫َت ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ ذِ ْﻛ َﺮﻳَﺎﺗ ِِﻪ‬ ‫ﱠف ِﺑﻬَ ﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻓِ ْﻜ ِﺮهِ‪ ،‬وَأ َ ْﻓ َﺴﺪ ْ‬ ‫ﻳﻘ ُﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺗَ َﴫ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻄ َﺮ ِت اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ريهِ‪َ ،‬ﺳﻴْ َ‬ ‫وأَﺛْﻨَﺎءَ َﺳ ْ ِ‬
‫آﺧ َﺮ‪َ ،‬ﻻﺣَ َﻘ ُﻪ ﻣَ ْﺸﻬَ ُﺪ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨْﺪِيﱢ ذِي‬ ‫ﳾءٍ َ‬ ‫ري ِﰲ َ ْ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ َﻠ َﺔ‪ .‬وَﻣَ ﻬْ ﻤَ ﺎ ﺣَ ﺎ َو َل أ َ ْن ﻳُ ْﻠ ِﻬ َﻲ ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴ ُﻪ ِﺑﺎﻟﺘﱠ ْﻔ ِﻜ ِ‬
‫ﻈ ُﺮوا‬ ‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎﺋ ِِﻪ َوﺗَﻴ ﱠَﻘ َﻦ أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ إِذَا ﻧ َ َ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي إ ِ َﱃ أ َ ْ‬ ‫َﺎب اﻟ ﱠﺮﺛ ﱠ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﺗَ َﺮ َﻛ ُﻪ وَﺣِ ﻴﺪًا ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﻘ ِﻞ‪ .‬ﻧ َ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺜﱢﻴ ِ‬
‫ﴫ ا ْﻟﻌَ ِﻈﻴ ِﻢ‬ ‫ُون َوﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺪﺛ ُ َ‬
‫ﻮن ﻋَ ِﻦ اﻟﻨ ﱠ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ َة اﻟﺬﱠﻧ ْ ِﺐ ِﰲ وَﺟْ ِﻬ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳَﺒْﺘَﻌِ ﺪ َ‬ ‫إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ َﻓ َﺴ َ َ‬
‫ريو َْن ﻧ َ ْ‬
‫ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﺣَ ﱠﻘ ُﻘﻮ ُه ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ ْاﻷَﺧِ ريَةِ‪.‬‬
‫ﻄﺄَهُ‪ ،‬و ََﺧ َ‬
‫ﺎف أ َ ْن‬ ‫ﺎل‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ أ َ ْد َر َك َﺧ َ‬
‫ﻈﺎﻫِ ِﺮ ِاﻻﺣْ ﺘ َِﻔ ِ‬
‫ﱰةٍ‪َ ،‬ﺷ َﻐ َﻠﺘْ ُﻪ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه اﻟﺬﱢ ْﻛ َﺮى ﻋَ ْﻦ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ ﻣَ َ‬ ‫ﻟ َِﻔ ْ َ‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ إ ِ َﻟﻴ ِْﻬﻢْ‪.‬‬‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎﺋ ِِﻪ َوﺗَ َﻔﺎدَى اﻟﻨ ﱠ َ‬ ‫ِﻳﺚ ﻣَ َﻊ أ َ ْ‬
‫اﻟﺸﻌُ ﻮ ُر ِﺑﺎﻟﺬﱠﻧ ْ ِﺐ ِﻃﻴ َﻠ َﺔ ﺣَ ﻴَﺎﺗ ِِﻪ‪ .‬ﺗَﺠَ ﻨﱠﺐَ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫ﻳُ َﺮاﻓِ َﻘ ُﻪ ﱡ‬

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‫ِﺑﺪَاﻳ ٌَﺔ ﺟَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪ ٌة‬

‫ﻇﻬْ ِﺮهِ‪ ،‬وَأَﺧِ ريًا ﺑَﺪَا‬ ‫ﻄﺄِ َو َراءَ َ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﺠْ ﻤَ َﻊ ﻫﻨﺮي ا ْﻟ ُﻘ ﱠﻮ َة ِ ِﻹ ْﻟ َﻘﺎءِ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟ َﺨ َ‬ ‫َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ‪َ ،‬ﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ َﻓ َﺸﻴْﺌًﺎ ْ‬
‫ﻒ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ ِﺮ َه َﻫﺬَا‬ ‫ِﻒ‪ .‬ﺗَﺬَ ﱠﻛ َﺮ أ ُ ْﺳﻠُﻮﺑَ ُﻪ َوﻣُﻌْ ﺘَ َﻘﺪَا ِﺗ ُﻪ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪ ،‬وَا ْﻛﺘَ َﺸ َ‬ ‫ُﺨﺘَﻠ ٍ‬‫ﻮب ﻣ ْ‬ ‫أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ ُﺮ ِﺑﺄ ُ ْﺳﻠُ ٍ‬
‫ْاﻷ ُ ْﺳﻠُﻮبَ ‪.‬‬
‫ﺻﺒَﺢَ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ ﻌْ ِﻞ َرﺟُ ًﻼ َﻗ ِﻮﻳٍّﺎ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﻌَ ﺎ َد ﺛ َِﻘﺘَ ُﻪ ِﺑﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﺷﻌَ َﺮ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ أ َ ْ‬ ‫ﺎف‪ْ ،‬‬ ‫وَﻣَ َﻊ َﻫ َﺬا ِاﻻ ْﻛﺘ َِﺸ ِ‬
‫ﻒ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻗ ِﺮﻳﺒًﺎ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻮ ِْت‪ ،‬وَا ْﻛﺘَ َﺸ َ‬ ‫ﻂ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺄ ْ ِش‪ .‬ﻋَ ِﻠ َﻢ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳَﻨ ْ َﺴﺤِ ﺐَ ِﻣ ْﻦ أَيﱢ ﻣَ ﻌَ ِﺎر َك َﻗﺎدِ ﻣَ ٍﺔ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫َرا ِﺑ َ‬
‫ْت َﻓﺤَ ْﺴﺐ‪.‬‬ ‫ِﰲ اﻟﻨﱢﻬَ ﺎﻳَ ِﺔ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻣَ ﻮ ٌ‬
‫ﺎﺿﺒًﺎ أ َ ْو‬ ‫و ََﻫ َﻜﺬا ﺗَ َﻐ ﱠري َْت ُروﺣُ ُﻪ أَﺛْﻨَﺎءَ ﻋَ ْﻮ َدﺗ ِِﻪ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﺳﺎﺣَ ِﺔ اﻟﺪﱢﻣَ ﺎءِ وَا ْﻟ َﻐ َﻀ ِﺐ‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﻌُ ْﺪ َﻏ ِ‬
‫َﺧﺎﺋ ًِﻔﺎ‪.‬‬
‫ﻂ ْاﻷ َ ْر ِض ا ْﻟﻤُﻮﺣِ َﻠ ِﺔ‪ .‬ﺑَﺪَا ﻋَ َﻠﻴ ِْﻬ ْﻢ ِاﻻﻧ ْ ِﺰﻋَ ﺎجُ‬ ‫َاﺻ َﻞ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ﻣَ ِﺴريَﺗَﻬُ ْﻢ و َْﺳ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻤَ ﺎءُ‪َ ،‬وو َ‬ ‫ﻄ َﺮ ِت ﱠ‬ ‫أَﻣْ َ‬
‫ﻈ ِﺎرهِ‪.‬‬ ‫ري ﻣَ ْﻔﻬُ ﻮﻣَ ٍﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ﻫﻨﺮي اﺑْﺘَ َﺴﻢَ؛ ِﻷَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َرأَى أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ َﻢ ِﰲ اﻧ ْ ِﺘ َ‬ ‫ﺎت َﻏ ْ ِ‬ ‫وَأ َ َﺧﺬُوا ﻳ َُﻐﻤْ ﻐِ ﻤ َ‬
‫ُﻮن ِﺑ َﻜﻠِﻤَ ٍ‬
‫َان ﻳ َْﻔ َﺰ ُع أ َ َﺷ ﱠﺪ ا ْﻟ َﻔ َﺰ ِع‬
‫ﺎن ِﻣﺜ ْ َﻞ ﺣَ ﻴَﻮ ٍ‬ ‫ُﻮس! َﻛ َ‬ ‫وب! َﻟ َﻘ ِﺪ اﻧْﺘَﻬَ ﻰ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺎﺑ ُ‬ ‫ف ا ْﻟﺤُ ُﺮ ِ‬ ‫َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ﺗَﺤَ ﱠﺮ َر ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣَ َﺨ ِﺎو ِ‬
‫ﺎﴐةِ‪،‬‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻤَ ﺎءِ ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ َﻠ ِﺔ‪ ،‬وَا ْﻟﻤَ َﺮاﻋِ ﻲ اﻟﻨ ﱠ ِ َ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ﻫﻨﺮي ﺣَ ْﻮ َﻟ ُﻪ إ ِ َﱃ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر َﻫﺎ‪ .‬ﻧ َ َ‬ ‫وب وَأ َ ْﺧ َ‬ ‫َال ا ْﻟﺤُ ُﺮ ِ‬ ‫ِﻣ ْﻦ أ َ ْﻫﻮ ِ‬
‫و َْاﻷَﻧْﻬَ ِﺎر ا ْﻟﺒ َِﺎر َدةِ؛ ﺣَ ﻴَﺎ ٌة ِﻣ َﻦ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴ َﻼ ِم اﻟﺪﱠا ِﺋ ِﻢ‪.‬‬
‫اﻟﺴﺤُ ِﺐ ا َمل ِﻄريَةِ‪.‬‬ ‫َني ﱡ‬ ‫ﻂ ُﺷﻌَ ﺎ ُع َﺷﻤْ ٍﺲ ذَ َﻫ ِﺒ ﱞﻲ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺑ ْ ِ‬ ‫و ََﻓﻮ َْق اﻟﻨﱠﻬْ ِﺮ‪َ ،‬ﺳ َﻘ َ‬

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