The Story of the Blind Owl

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:film_adaptations
gptkb:theatrical_performances
radio plays
gptkbp:author gptkb:Sadegh_Hedayat
gptkbp:character_development complex characters
gptkbp:character_relationships isolation
obsessive love
tragic relationships
gptkbp:critical_reception controversial
gptkbp:cultural_aspect early 20th century
Iranian society
gptkbp:cultural_significance modern Persian literature
gptkbp:genre psychological fiction
gptkbp:historical_context modernization efforts
cultural shifts
post-World War I Iran
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Story of the Blind Owl
gptkbp:impact influenced writers
gptkbp:influence Iranian literature
gptkbp:inspiration various artists
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:nihilism
gptkb:identity
reality
gptkbp:language gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:literary_devices gptkb:metaphor
gptkb:allegory
imagery
gptkbp:literary_significance widely studied
considered a classic
influential work
gptkbp:narrative first-person
non-linear
gptkbp:narrative_style stream of consciousness
gptkbp:notable_quote " The world is a dark place."
" I am a blind owl."
" I am lost in the darkness."
gptkbp:protagonist an unnamed narrator
gptkbp:published 1937
gptkbp:reader_demographic cult following
academic interest
popular among intellectuals
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:owl
darkness
blindness
gptkbp:themes gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:death
love
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sadegh_Hedayat
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6