What do you think inspired Saramago to retell Cain’s story from his perspective?
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What do you think inspired Saramago to retell Cain’s story from his perspective?
Did anyone else feel the narrative’s tone was intentionally somber and contemplative?
How did the book’s portrayal of religious themes challenge or reinforce personal beliefs?