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The book "Ensayo sobre la lucidez" by José Saramago is a thought-provoking and timely novel that explores the themes of freedom, power, and the importance of individual choice.

Set in an unnamed city during a fictional election, the story follows a group of citizens who decide to exercise their right to vote in an unexpected manner, sparking fears of a potential threat to the democratic system among those in power. Through the eyes of two main characters, an inspector of police and a woman who survived a mysterious epidemic of blindness, the book highlights the moral heights that ordinary citizens can reach when they decide to stand up for their rights and challenge the status quo.

With its call to action and powerful themes, "Ensayo sobre la lucidez" is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the importance of individual freedom and the need to question those in power.