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The Bluest Eye

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SKU: 9780099759911

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Toni Morrison’s debut novel, “The Bluest Eye” (ISBN: 9780099759911), is a poignant exploration of race, beauty, and innocence in 1940s America. Pecola Breedlove, a young Black girl, longs for blue eyes, believing they hold the key to acceptance and love. Her heartbreaking journey reveals the devastating impact of societal prejudice and poverty on a fragile family.

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780099759911
  • Publisher: Vintage Publishing
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 198 mm
  • No of Pages: 240
  • Series Title: English
  • Weight: 168 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0099759918
  • Publisher Date: 04 Mar 1999
  • Depth: 11
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 12 mm
  • Width: 129 mm

13 reviews for The Bluest Eye

  1. Vaibhav Singh

    This book is a classic for a reason. It’s a challenging read but offers valuable insights into race and identity.

  2. Aayush Tanwar

    A powerful and heartbreaking story about the effects of racism and self-hatred. It’s beautifully written but very depressing.

  3. Mahi Sachdeva

    Morrison’s writing is exceptional. The story is sad but highlights important societal issues. Highly recommend!

  4. Ranjeet Singh Surjeet

    While beautifully written, I struggled with the graphic content. It’s a powerful story, but be prepared for a tough read.

  5. Kanishk Khandelwal

    Morrison’s writing is beautiful, but the story is deeply disturbing. Pecola’s pain is palpable. A difficult but important read.

  6. Vaishnavi Kandwal

    A devastating portrayal of innocence lost. Morrison’s language is lyrical, but the story left me feeling heartbroken.

  7. Divyanshu Jha

    This book is depressing, but it highlights the problems in the society during that time. Morrison is a genius!

  8. Pratham

    A heartbreaking story that stays with you long after you finish reading. Be ready to feel a lot of emotions.

  9. Souvik Kumar Mondal

    It is a very well written story, but the subject matter is very tough. Reader should be aware of triggers before starting

  10. Atul Budhwar

    I found this book incredibly sad and difficult to read. Morrison’s prose is stunning, but the subject matter is very heavy.

  11. Saksham Mishra

    The story is important and the writing is undeniably beautiful, but the emotional weight can be overwhelming.

  12. Mohammad Fahim Faisal

    The Bluest Eye is a must-read for anyone interested in American literature. It’s thought-provoking and emotionally charged.

  13. Samiksha Chaurasia

    Though difficult, it is truly a masterpiece. This is a book that needed to be written and needs to be read.

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