Borges was a founder, and principal practitioner, of postmodernist literature, a movement in which literature distances itself from life situations in favor of reflection on the creative process and critical selfexamination. Library of congress, diana, princess of wales, latin, oclc, integrated authority file. The ingram merrill foundation granted him its annual literary award. Jorge luis borges in context edited by robin fiddian. Jorge luis borges project gutenberg selfpublishing. Jorge luis borges selects 74 books for your personal. He was one of the first authors to mix high culture with low, merging such popular genres as science fiction and the detective story with heady philosophical discourses on. Topics storytellingbr collection opensource language english. A reader, say, like that arch reader jorge luis borges, one of the most well read men in history, writes grant munroe at the rumpus. Argentine author jorge luis borges exerted a strong influence on the direction of literary fiction through his genrebending metafictions, essays, and poetry. Top 10 books by jorge luis borges best book recommendations. One of the major writers of our time, he has published many collections of poems, essays, and short stories. Free download or read online collected fictions pdf epub book.
Jorge luis borges 18901982, argentine poet, critic, and shortstory writer, revolutionized modern literature. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 565 pages and is available in paperback format. Horhe luis borhes cekanje by valentina radojcic on prezi. May 12, 20 download jorge luis borges collected fictions pdf, epub, mobi torrent or any other torrent from ebooks category. Adobe pdf mobi epub ms word html we use cookies for social media and essential site functions. Jorge luis borges was born in buenos aires in and was educated in europe. Jorge luis borges 18991986, an outstanding modern writer of latin america, was born in. Descargar epub gratis del autor jorge luis borges espaebook. He created a new style of literature and dealt with a myriad of themes. At age nine, jorge luis borges translated oscar wildes the happy prince into spanish. Borges selected poems a new downloadable translation. Jorge luis borges ebooks epub and pdf format jorge luis borges ebooks. Poesia completa ebook jorge luis borges descargar libro.
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Ficciones kindle edition by borges, jorge luis, kerrigan, anthony. Ficciones isbn 9780307950925 pdf epub jorge luis borges. Licensed under public domain via wikimedia commons. Nonfiction 19221986 penguin modern classics borges, jorge luis on. Borges haslam wed leonor acevedo suarez in 1898 and their offspring also included the painter norah borges, sister of jorge luis borges.
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