Iranian author who introduced modernist techniques into persian fiction. Considered the most important work of modern iranian literature, the blind owl is a haunting tale of loss and spiritual degradation. Widely regarded as sadegh hedayats masterpiece, the blind owl is. Best known for his novel the blind owl, he was one of the earliest iranian writers to adopt. He was born in 1903 and he lived a troubled life which ended in 1951 with his suicide in paris. Epub reader is a beautiful application for reading all the books you love, just download this app and enjoy. Sadeq hedayat was one of the th century s greatest writers born in iran and educated in france, his works are profoundly influenced by the sense of alienation and self destruction which pervaded post wwi european literature hedayat was also known as a gifted intellectual and essayist in his native country this collection of short stories reflect the many. This book presents an evolutionary theory of technological change based upon recent schol.
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Recognized as the outstanding iranian writer of the twentieth century, sadegh hedayat is credited with having brought his countrys language and literature into the mainstream of contemporary writing. His most celebrated novel, the blind owl has made an impact far beyond iranian literary circles and has drawn the attention of western critics. Sadeq hedayat 19031951 was one of the 20th centurys greatest writer. Sign into goodreads to see if any of your friends have read. Topicscollection opensource language english addeddate 20119 16. Davood the hunchback wikisource, the free online library. He is considered one of the greatest iranian writers of.
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