The ocular motif works nicely, given that one of the overarching themes of the series is the blindness of fate. Accordingly, Mr. Poe, the banker who looks after the Baudelaire orphans’ fortune, is ...

One such clue is an image that recurs throughout A Series of Unfortunate Events, an eye symbol that seems to be built into just about every surface in Count Olaf's decrepit estate. The mysterious ...