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English writer D.H. Lawrence’s short story "The Blind Man," published in his 1922 collection, England, My England, concerns a war veteran who returns home to his wife after being blinded in combat. Isabel Pervin is waiting for two sounds at her farmhouse, the Grange. One is the sound of the carriage announcing the arrival of her old friend ...
Summary. This short story is set in an isolated farm in the English countryside where a blinded war veteran by the name of Maurice lives with his pregnant wife, Isabel. The story opens with Isabel ...
That morning someone who had finally grown tired of having him hanging around had equipped him with this box of pencils, and sent him out to make his living. Hunger, with sharp fangs, was gnawing at his stomach and a consuming thirst parched his mouth and tortured him. The sun was broiling. He wore too much clothing—a vest and coat over his ...
Analysis. In one respect, the relations between the three characters in this short story—two men and one woman—constitutes a classic love triangle; here, however, Bertie's androgynous ...
Motivated by India’s political strife, Pi’s parents decide to move the family to Canada; on June 21, 1977, they set sail in a cargo ship, along with a crew and many cages full of zoo creatures. At the beginning of Part Two, the ship is beginning to sink. Pi clings to a lifeboat and encourages a tiger, Richard Parker, to join him.
- Yann Martel
- 2001
Mar 29, 2022 · Blind Tiger. by Sandra Brown. Publication Date: March 29, 2022. Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Historical Thriller, Suspense, Thriller. Paperback: 528 pages. Publisher: Grand Central Publishing. ISBN-10: 1538751976. ISBN-13: 9781538751978. A site dedicated to book lovers providing a forum to discover and share commentary about the books ...
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A novel on the post–September 11 War in Afghanistan told from the perspective of a Pakistani Muslim family, The Blind Man's Garden combines a tender love story with an unflinching look at the ...