Hedayat, Sadegh
The Blind Owl and Other Stories
- ISBN 13:
- 9780714544588
- author:
- Hedayat, Sadegh
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Calder Publications Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.8 centimetres (0.34 kg
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Blind Owl and Other Stories by Ṣādiq Hidāyat is a dark and unsettling novella that explores the twisted mind of its narrator. A disorienting, dreamlike tale unfolds, driven by its own logic and punctuated by shocking episodes. This powerful and haunting story features macabre imagery and potent symbolism, drawing on the author's unique vision to create a sense of unease and tension. First published in Tehran in 1941, it has become one of Hidayat's most celebrated works. With its unflinching portrayal of the human psyche, The Blind Owl and Other Stories is a thought-provoking and unsettling read that will linger long after the final page is turned.
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