I found Jorge Luis Borges to be a great author with a unique style and mastery of language; “Labyrinth and Selected Stories” very well showcases his imaginative and thought-provoking writing. I found Identity to be a major theme of this coll…
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I found Jorge Luis Borges to be a great author with a unique style and mastery of language; “Labyrinth and Selected Stories” very well showcases his imaginative and thought-provoking writing. I found Identity to be a major theme of this coll…
Let me discuss a novel, but not just any novel. One whose narrator would “disfigure the facts and indulge in various contradictions which would permit a few readers — very few readers — to perceive an atrocious or banal reality…” (17).Labyrinths – as…
Let me discuss a novel, but not just any novel. One whose narrator would “disfigure the facts and indulge in various contradictions which would permit a few readers — very few readers — to perceive an atrocious or banal reality…” (17).Labyrinths – as…
Hello Blog readers, This week’s novel was Labyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges. Im not going to lie, I didn’t entirely understand what I was reading, but that is precisely what labyrinth means. As google defines, labyrinth is “a complicated irre…
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Hello Blog readers, This week’s novel was Labyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges. Im not going to lie, I didn’t entirely understand what I was reading, but that is precisely what labyrinth means. As google defines, labyrinth is “a complicated irre…
I really enjoyed this week’s read. I am not a huge fan of short stories generally because I find them too short to leave an impact and collections of short stories are rarely memorable. This book definitely changed my mind, although these are har…
Posted in Blogs, Borges | Tagged with essays, oblivion, surrealism
I really enjoyed this week’s read. I am not a huge fan of short stories generally because I find them too short to leave an impact and collections of short stories are rarely memorable. This book definitely changed my mind, although these are har…
I really enjoyed this week’s read. I am not a huge fan of short stories generally because I find them too short to leave an impact and collections of short stories are rarely memorable. This book definitely changed my mind, although these are har…
Hi everyone! I was reading some of the blogs before I started to write mine and noticed that a lot of people already had an idea or knew about Jorge Luis Borges. I had never heard about him before nor was I familiar with any of his other works. I…
