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The father-in-law's houseخانهٔ پدرزن

House in the city with a platform (سکو) by the door, where the brother-in-law sits and from which the father-in-law emerges laughing.

The father-in-law's house, from The Blind Owl: ink-and-wash drawing
Kind
Place
Persian
خانهٔ پدرزن
Also called
خانهٔ پدرزنم، سکوی خانه، در خانه
First appears
P137.L07
Lines
4
GNML id
plc_father_in_law_house

In the scenes

Where the text names it

P137.L07

همین که به خودم آمدم دیدم در شهر و جلو خانهٔ پدرزنم هستم.

When I came to myself I saw that I was in the city in front of my father-in-law's house.

P137.L08

نمی‌دانم چرا گذارم به خانهٔ پدرزنم افتاد!

I do not know why I happened to come to my father-in-law's house!

P138.L03

من روی سکوی خانه نشستم او را در بغلم نشاندم و به خودم فشار دادم.

I sat on the platform of the house, seated him in my lap and pressed him against myself.

P139.L01

در همین وقت دیدم پدرش - آن پیرمرد قوزی که شال گردن بسته بود - از در خانه بیرون آمد بی‌آنکه به طرف من نگاه بکند رد شد.

At that moment I saw his father—that hunchbacked old man wearing a scarf—come out of the house and pass without looking toward me.

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