The Bluest Eye (Toni Morrison)

Hit play and stay awhile: The Bluest Eye — Toni Morrison delivers a full audiobook experience without signup walls.

It is the story of 11-year-old Pecola Breedlove–a black girl in an America whose love for its blond, blue-eyed children can devastate all others–who prays for her eyes to turn blue: so that she will be beautiful, so that people will look at her, so that her world will be different. This is the story of the nightmare at the heart of her yearning and the tragedy of its fulfillment. ©1970 Toni Morrison (P)2011 Random House The Bluest Eye, published in 1970, is the first novel written by Toni Morrison, winner of the 1993 Nobel Prize in Literature.

Whether you have twenty minutes or a full afternoon, the player below keeps your place as you go.

Continue with The Bluest Eye and explore more free titles across RealAudiobooks.