A Man Who Had No Eyes - Summary

This story is about a discussion between a homeless man named Markwardt and a richer man named Parsons. The homeless man was trying to win the richer man's sympathy by telling him how he became blind. He said that a bigger man slowed him down while rushing out of an area contaning smudg. The poor man becomes surprised because the richer man tells him that it's the other way around; that Markwart slowed him down. Markwardt tried to get the people's attention by yelling at Parsons and saying how he could do that to a blind man. Parsons the tells him that he is blind as well. The moral of this story is that you should always feel sorry for yourself and have to much self piety. Everybody is capable of succeeding in life even if they have a disability.