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The Blind Owl

✍ Scribed by Hedayat, Sadegh


Book ID
126200045
Publisher
Grove Press
Year
1989
Tongue
English
Weight
16 KB
Edition
3rd printing, 2001
Category
Standards
ISBN-13
9780802131805

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✦ Synopsis


Considered one of the most important works of modern Iranian literature, The Blind Owl is a haunting tale of loss and spiritual degradation. Replete with potent symbolism and terrifying surrealistic imagery, Sadegh Hedayat's masterpice details a young man's despair after losing a mysterious lover. As the narrator gradually drifts into madness, the reader becomes caught in the sandstorm of Hedayat's bleak vision of the human condition.

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