Blindness book jose saramago5/27/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() Blindness is a powerful novel of human nature, the fragility of society in extreme situations and man’s will to survive. Saramago’s novel focuses on one group of the blind seeking to survive when they leave the hospital and discover the rest of the world has also gone blind and society has fallen apart. It tells of an unexplained plague of ‘white blindness’ and how initial attempts to quarantine the blind in a disused mental hospital fail to halt its spread. Nobel Prize–winning author José Saramago’s Blindness evokes a powerful vision of the human spirit, bound by both strength and weakness. ![]()
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