• 008 - Epilogue
    Feb 17 2026
    In this captivating sketch, described by Korolenko as “a psychological study,” the author delves into the intricacies of the inner lives of those who are blind. Through this exploration, he reveals not only the psychological processes at play in their minds but also the profound suffering that arises from their lack of sight, all while placing his characters in remarkably favorable circumstances. The narrative centers around three compelling subjects a blind girl known to the author from childhood, a boy who is gradually losing his vision, and a professional musician who has been blind since birth—intellectually gifted, scholarly, and refined. (from the preface by the translator, Aline Delano)
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    8 mins
  • 007 - Intuition
    Feb 17 2026
    In this captivating sketch, described by Korolenko as “a psychological study,” the author delves into the intricacies of the inner lives of those who are blind. Through this exploration, he reveals not only the psychological processes at play in their minds but also the profound suffering that arises from their lack of sight, all while placing his characters in remarkably favorable circumstances. The narrative centers around three compelling subjects a blind girl known to the author from childhood, a boy who is gradually losing his vision, and a professional musician who has been blind since birth—intellectually gifted, scholarly, and refined. (from the preface by the translator, Aline Delano)
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    12 mins
  • 006 - The Crisis An Attempt at Synthesis
    Feb 17 2026
    In this captivating sketch, described by Korolenko as “a psychological study,” the author delves into the intricacies of the inner lives of those who are blind. Through this exploration, he reveals not only the psychological processes at play in their minds but also the profound suffering that arises from their lack of sight, all while placing his characters in remarkably favorable circumstances. The narrative centers around three compelling subjects a blind girl known to the author from childhood, a boy who is gradually losing his vision, and a professional musician who has been blind since birth—intellectually gifted, scholarly, and refined. (from the preface by the translator, Aline Delano)
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    33 mins
  • 005 - Love
    Feb 17 2026
    In this captivating sketch, described by Korolenko as “a psychological study,” the author delves into the intricacies of the inner lives of those who are blind. Through this exploration, he reveals not only the psychological processes at play in their minds but also the profound suffering that arises from their lack of sight, all while placing his characters in remarkably favorable circumstances. The narrative centers around three compelling subjects a blind girl known to the author from childhood, a boy who is gradually losing his vision, and a professional musician who has been blind since birth—intellectually gifted, scholarly, and refined. (from the preface by the translator, Aline Delano)
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    47 mins
  • 004 - Blindness Vague Questions
    Feb 17 2026
    In this captivating sketch, described by Korolenko as “a psychological study,” the author delves into the intricacies of the inner lives of those who are blind. Through this exploration, he reveals not only the psychological processes at play in their minds but also the profound suffering that arises from their lack of sight, all while placing his characters in remarkably favorable circumstances. The narrative centers around three compelling subjects a blind girl known to the author from childhood, a boy who is gradually losing his vision, and a professional musician who has been blind since birth—intellectually gifted, scholarly, and refined. (from the preface by the translator, Aline Delano)
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    16 mins
  • 003 - The First Friendship
    Feb 17 2026
    In this captivating sketch, described by Korolenko as “a psychological study,” the author delves into the intricacies of the inner lives of those who are blind. Through this exploration, he reveals not only the psychological processes at play in their minds but also the profound suffering that arises from their lack of sight, all while placing his characters in remarkably favorable circumstances. The narrative centers around three compelling subjects a blind girl known to the author from childhood, a boy who is gradually losing his vision, and a professional musician who has been blind since birth—intellectually gifted, scholarly, and refined. (from the preface by the translator, Aline Delano)
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    34 mins
  • 002 - The Sources of Musical Feeling The Blind Boy and the Melody
    Feb 17 2026
    In this captivating sketch, described by Korolenko as “a psychological study,” the author delves into the intricacies of the inner lives of those who are blind. Through this exploration, he reveals not only the psychological processes at play in their minds but also the profound suffering that arises from their lack of sight, all while placing his characters in remarkably favorable circumstances. The narrative centers around three compelling subjects a blind girl known to the author from childhood, a boy who is gradually losing his vision, and a professional musician who has been blind since birth—intellectually gifted, scholarly, and refined. (from the preface by the translator, Aline Delano)
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    42 mins
  • 001 - The Blind Infant The Family
    Feb 17 2026
    In this captivating sketch, described by Korolenko as “a psychological study,” the author delves into the intricacies of the inner lives of those who are blind. Through this exploration, he reveals not only the psychological processes at play in their minds but also the profound suffering that arises from their lack of sight, all while placing his characters in remarkably favorable circumstances. The narrative centers around three compelling subjects a blind girl known to the author from childhood, a boy who is gradually losing his vision, and a professional musician who has been blind since birth—intellectually gifted, scholarly, and refined. (from the preface by the translator, Aline Delano)
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    42 mins