Dettagli del libro
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
179
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Sep 7, 2000
Editore
Penguin (Penguin Modern Classics)
Descrizione
Jorge Luis Borges' *Fictions* marks a groundbreaking moment in literature, where reality intertwines with the fantastical. Borges explores profound philosophical themes through a myriad of short stories that challenge the nature of existence and perception. His intricate narratives invite readers into a labyrinth of ideas, where time, destiny, and identity are dissected with precision. The allure of his prose lies in its ability to evoke deep contemplation while maintaining a sense of wonder.
Andrew Hurley's translation captures the essence of Borges' brilliance, allowing English-speaking audiences to fully appreciate the rich layers of his storytelling. Each tale is a portal to a world where the boundaries between fiction and reality blur, making the reader question the truth of their own experiences. The collection is not merely a set of stories; it's an invitation to explore the endless possibilities of imagination and thought that Borges so masterfully encapsulates.
Andrew Hurley's translation captures the essence of Borges' brilliance, allowing English-speaking audiences to fully appreciate the rich layers of his storytelling. Each tale is a portal to a world where the boundaries between fiction and reality blur, making the reader question the truth of their own experiences. The collection is not merely a set of stories; it's an invitation to explore the endless possibilities of imagination and thought that Borges so masterfully encapsulates.
Generi
Romanzo
Mistero
Fantascienza
Filosofia
Poesia
Crimine
Contemporaneo