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The Blind Doe
The Blind Doe

The Blind Doe

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This adaptation explores themes of survival, compassion, and the harsh realities of nature. It addresses the dynamics of wildlife and portrays the emotional and physical challenges faced by a blind animal in the jungle. Readers are advised to consider their emotional readiness and comfort level before engaging with this content, especially regarding the depiction of natural dangers and survival struggles.

Reading Levels

Total Words 2688
Unique Words 774
Reading Ease
Total Words 2395
Unique Words 716
Reading Ease
Total Words 1897
Unique Words 602
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The Blind Doe

About the Author

Horacio Quiroga (1878-1937) was a Uruguayan writer best known for his short stories depicting the harsh realities of life in the jungle. Often compared to Edgar Allan Poe and Rudyard Kipling, Quiroga's works explore themes of nature, death, and the struggle for survival. His vivid storytelling and deep connection to the South American landscape make his tales timeless and compelling.

Story Overview

Immerse yourself in the poignant world of "The Blind Doe" with our leveled reading adaptation. Set in the heart of the South American jungle, this tale follows the touching story of a blind doe and her struggle for survival. Through her journey, we witness themes of compassion, resilience, and the intricate balance of nature. This adaptation brings to life Horacio Quiroga's evocative tale of survival and the delicate interplay between vulnerability and strength.

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Passage numbers are available in the web reader and in the margins of our paperback copies.

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