The Bluest Eye Vintage International: A Heartfelt and Haunting Story of Innocence Lost
By Toni Morrison
4.6 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1569 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 136 pages |
First published in 1970, The Bluest Eye is a seminal work of American literature that has captivated readers for decades. Written by Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, this poignant and powerful novel explores the devastating impact of racism and sexism on a young African American girl.
The novel tells the story of Pecola Breedlove, an 11-year-old girl living in Lorain, Ohio, in the 1940s. Pecola is an outcast in her community, both because of her race and her physical appearance. She is dark-skinned and has kinky hair, which she believes makes her ugly. As a result, she is constantly taunted and ridiculed by her peers.
Pecola's desire for blue eyes is a metaphor for her longing to be accepted and loved. She believes that if she had blue eyes, she would be beautiful and everyone would finally love her. However, her desire is ultimately unattainable, and her quest for beauty leads to her tragic downfall.
The Bluest Eye is a heartbreaking and unforgettable story that explores the complex themes of race, beauty, and self-esteem. Morrison's writing is both lyrical and unflinching, and her characters are both deeply flawed and human.
The novel has been praised by critics for its powerful storytelling and its unflinching examination of racism. It has been included on numerous lists of the greatest American novels, and it has been adapted into a film and a play.
The Bluest Eye is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the devastating impact of racism and sexism. It is a powerful and unforgettable story that will stay with you long after you finish reading it.
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“The Bluest Eye is a masterpiece. It is a powerful and moving story that will stay with you long after you finish reading it.” — Oprah Winfrey
“The Bluest Eye is a classic of American literature. It is a heartbreaking and unforgettable story that explores the complex themes of race, beauty, and self-esteem.” — The New York Times
“The Bluest Eye is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the devastating impact of racism and sexism. It is a powerful and unforgettable story that will change the way you think about the world.” — The Washington Post
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4.6 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1569 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 136 pages |
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4.6 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1569 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 136 pages |