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Sadegh Hedayat and The Blind Owl: Introducing Persian Modernism

Sadegh Hedayat’s The Blind Owl (Boof-e koor), first published in 1937, stands as the watershed moment when Persian literature entered the modernist era. In a literary landscape still dominated by classical forms and romantic tropes, Hedayat’s unsettling novella charted a new territory of psychological depth, existential anguish, and formal experimentation. Below,…