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102 pages 3 hours read

José Saramago

Blindness

José SaramagoFiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1995

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Essay Topics

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Many critics argue that Blindness is ablest, meaning it offers a discriminatory view of what it means to be blind. Do you agree with this criticism? Explain your reasoning.

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Is the doctor’s wife the protagonist of Blindness? Why or why not? Use at least three pieces of evidence from the novel.

3.

Blindness is a postmodern novel. Explain how its postmodern form helps support at least one of the novel’s themes.

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