
העיוורת (The Blind)
by יעקב שטיינברג Jacob Steinberg
'העיוורת (The Blind)' Summary
Hannah, a blind woman, is married off to a man named Israel. Despite her blindness, she yearns for a fulfilling life and a loving partner. The story unfolds from Hannah's perspective, detailing her experiences and thoughts. Through her blindness, Hannah perceives the world differently, allowing Steinberg to explore themes of perception and reality. While Hannah's marriage is initially portrayed as a source of hope, she eventually discovers a hidden truth about Israel, challenging her understanding of their relationship. The story's climax reveals a shocking truth about Hannah's husband and the nature of her blindness, leaving the reader with a profound sense of both tragedy and understanding.Book Details
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