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The Country of the Blind

By: H. G. Wells
Narrated by: Rayner Bourton
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Summary

"In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king." Or is he? In H. G. Wells' acclaimed tale, a stranded mountaineer encounters an isolated society in which his apparent advantage, sight, since all the people are blind, proves less than valuable.

Public Domain (P)2022 Bookstream GmbH
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