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An edition of Ficciones (1945)

Fictions

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A collection of his short stories in which Borges often uses the labyrinth as a literary device to expound his ideas on all aspects of human life and endeavor.


Contains:
Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius

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Publisher
J. Calder
Language
English
Pages
159

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Subjects

Anachronisms, speculative fiction, subjective idealism, duodecimals, aneurysms, adjectives, hermeticism, philanthropy, cabala, persecution, Social life and customs, Spanish language books, Readers, Translations into English, Spanish language, Fiction, Spanish fiction, Modern fiction, Literary Criticism, Fiction - General, General, Fiction (fictional works by one author), Borges, jorge luis, 1899-1986, Latin american literature, translations into english, Romance literature, CUENTOS ARGENTINOS, Spanish fiction in Spanish, Italian language materials, Argentine Short stories, Manners and customs, Nouvelles argentines, Spanish Short stories, Argentine Science fiction, Novela, Vida social y costumbres, Short stories

People

Jorge Luis Borges, Adolfo Bioy Casares, Herbert Ashe, Ezra Buckley, Jesus Christ, Faucigny Lucinge

Places

Argentina, Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius, Buenos Aires, Lucerne, London, United States

Times

20th century, 1935-1947, 17th century, 1947, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1944

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1989, Emecé Editores
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Table of Contents

Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius.
The approach to Al-Mu'tasim.
Pierre Menard, author of Don Quixote.
The circular ruins.
The Babylon lottery.
An examination of the work of Herbert Quain.
The library of Babel.
The garden of forking paths.
Funes, the Memorious.
The form of the sword.
Theme of the traitor and hero.
Death and the compass.
The secret miracle.
Three versions of Judas.
The end.
The sect of the Phoenix.
The south.

Edition Notes

Paper wrappers.

Translation of Ficciones first published in Buenos Aires in 1944. This is the Grove Press, 1962 translation. -D. W. Foster, Bibl... of Borges, 1971, p. 9 and p. 16.

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159 p. ;
Number of pages
159

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