The Blind Owl Author:Sadayat Hedayat 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, ... more »the reader becomes caught in the sandstorm of Hedayat's bleak vision of the human condition.« less
This was an absolutely amazing book that had lots of imagery and foreshadowing. I enjoyed reading this book very much, learning about the secret life of the protagonist.