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Borges' Short Stories: A Reader's Guide (Reader's Guides) by Borges, Jorge Luis;Butler, Rex is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Borges' Short Stories: A Reader's Guide (Reader's Guides) about?

The Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges is undoubtedly one of the defining voices of our age. Since the Second World War, his work has had an enormous impact on generations of writers, philosophers, and literary theorists. This guide offers a close reading of ten of Borges' greatest short stories, seeking to bring out the logic that has made his work so influential. The main section of the guide offers an analysis of such key terms in Borges' work as "labyrinth" and the "infinite" and analyzes Borges' particular narrative strategies. This guide also sets Borges' work within its wider literary, cultural and intellectual contexts and provides an annotated guide to both scholarly and popular responses to his work to assist further reading.

Who reads Borges' Short Stories: A Reader's Guide (Reader's Guides)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Borges, Jorge Luis;Butler, Rex
Publisher
Continuum International Publishing Group, Incorporated
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9780826442987
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Literary Criticism, Literary Fiction, Romance
Updated
2026-03-24

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