A Hen by Clarice Lispector
A poignant tale unfolds as a seemingly ordinary hen escapes from her coop, embarking on a brief yet profound journey of freedom. Her fleeting taste of liberation is abruptly curtailed when she is recaptured, but not before she lays an egg, an act that transforms her fate. This simple event stirs a deep sense of empathy and reflection in the humans around her, leading to a newfound appreciation for life and the unexpected beauty found in the mundane.
The 5373rd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1964
- Nationality
- Brazilian
- Length
- Unknown
- Pages
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Portuguese
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- Alternate Titles
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- A Chicken
- The Chicken
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- 27th on The Best Books of the 21st Century (Aladin.co.kr)