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The story is about a blind man who visits a married couple. He is an old friend of the wife, but the husband does not look forward to see the blind man (called Robert) because he does not know what to expect. He has never known any blind persons and his picture of ....

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.... are may different themes in this short story. For instance, I think that prejudices is one of the main themes which is shown through the husband’s way of react, when he hears that a blind man is coming. Because he does not know what to expect, he imagines a man, totally different, who does not have the same habits or knows the same thing as “normal” people. “I remembered having read somewhere that the blind did not smoke because, as speculation had it, they couldn’t see the smoke they inhaled.” Here he gets his first surprise, when he sees that the blind man actually do smoke. Maybe he realises that even though h ....