Blindness

In this haunting and masterfully crafted novel, Henry Green explores the fragile boundaries between sight and perception, reality and illusion. Blindness tells the story of John Haye, a young man whose promising future is suddenly shattered when he loses his sight. As darkness overtakes his world, John is forced to confront not only his new reality but also the complexities of human relationships, isolation, and identity.

Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, Green's poetic prose delves into the psychological and emotional turmoil of a life altered beyond recognition. With a blend of subtle tension and introspective depth, Blindness is a profound meditation on what it means to truly see.

Rich in literary merit and psychological insight, this novel appeals to fans of deeply reflective fiction, as well as readers captivated by human resilience in the face of adversity. Green's unique style, filled with lyrical beauty and sharp observations, ensures that Blindness resonates long after the final page is turned.

For readers of literary fiction, psychological drama, and introspective storytelling, Blindness offers an unforgettable exploration of the human condition.

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Blindness

In this haunting and masterfully crafted novel, Henry Green explores the fragile boundaries between sight and perception, reality and illusion. Blindness tells the story of John Haye, a young man whose promising future is suddenly shattered when he loses his sight. As darkness overtakes his world, John is forced to confront not only his new reality but also the complexities of human relationships, isolation, and identity.

Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, Green's poetic prose delves into the psychological and emotional turmoil of a life altered beyond recognition. With a blend of subtle tension and introspective depth, Blindness is a profound meditation on what it means to truly see.

Rich in literary merit and psychological insight, this novel appeals to fans of deeply reflective fiction, as well as readers captivated by human resilience in the face of adversity. Green's unique style, filled with lyrical beauty and sharp observations, ensures that Blindness resonates long after the final page is turned.

For readers of literary fiction, psychological drama, and introspective storytelling, Blindness offers an unforgettable exploration of the human condition.

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Blindness

Blindness

by Henry Green
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by Henry Green

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Overview

In this haunting and masterfully crafted novel, Henry Green explores the fragile boundaries between sight and perception, reality and illusion. Blindness tells the story of John Haye, a young man whose promising future is suddenly shattered when he loses his sight. As darkness overtakes his world, John is forced to confront not only his new reality but also the complexities of human relationships, isolation, and identity.

Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, Green's poetic prose delves into the psychological and emotional turmoil of a life altered beyond recognition. With a blend of subtle tension and introspective depth, Blindness is a profound meditation on what it means to truly see.

Rich in literary merit and psychological insight, this novel appeals to fans of deeply reflective fiction, as well as readers captivated by human resilience in the face of adversity. Green's unique style, filled with lyrical beauty and sharp observations, ensures that Blindness resonates long after the final page is turned.

For readers of literary fiction, psychological drama, and introspective storytelling, Blindness offers an unforgettable exploration of the human condition.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9798330462414
Publisher: Caramna Corporation
Publication date: 10/02/2024
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 138
File size: 310 KB

About the Author

Henry Green (1905–1973) was the pen name of Henry Vincent Yorke. Born near Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire, England, he was educated at Eton and Oxford before working in his family’s engineering firm for most of his life while also writing novels. During World War II, Green served on the London Fire Brigade. He wrote nine novels between 1926 and 1952.

Daniel Mendelsohn is a classicist and nonfiction writer. His books include The New York Time bestseller The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million, and the collection Waiting for the Barbarians: Essays from the Classics to Pop Culture, published by New York Review Books. He teaches at Bard College.
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