description: 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, the reader becomes caught in the sandstorm of Hedayat's bleak vision of the human condition.
title: بوف کور
titlecomplete: بوف کور
genres: 20th Century, Novella, Iran, Novels, Horror, Literature, Philosophy, Classics, Fiction, Literary Fiction
ratings_count: 26726