De blinde uil by Sadegh Hedayat

De blinde uil

Sadegh Hedayat with Gert J.J. de Vries (Translator)

133 pages • first pub 1935 (editions)

fiction literary challenging dark slow-paced

Description

De blinde uil is een van de grootste Perzische meesterwerken van de moderne tijd van een weergaloos schrijver die lange tijd tegen zijn innerlijke demonen moest vechten en te jong overleed. Dertig jaar geleden verscheen De blinde uil (1937) voor h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 624 reviews

Moods

dark 94%
challenging 64%
mysterious 44%
reflective 42%
tense 33%
sad 26%
emotional 24%
adventurous 3%
informative 1%

Pace

slow 39%
medium 36%
fast 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | N/A: 11% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 9%

Loveable characters?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.81

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