1. Cathedral by Raymond Carver
... carvings of devils, lords and ladies. They're big, and can be made of stone and marble, he says. Men wanted to be close to God in those days, but that's all he can come up with. He apologizes. The blind man asks him if he is religious. The narrator shakes ... way for a while. He says he thinks it is something he ought to do. The blind man asks him if he is looking, and the narrator explains, "My eyes were still closed. I was in my house. I knew that. But I didn't feel like I was inside anything." Then he tells the blind man, "It's really ... By complying with Robert's wishes, the narr...
- Word Count: 11148
- Approx Pages: 45
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School