Description: Ficciones by Jorge Luis Borges By common consent, the Argentinian Jorge Luis Borges (18990-1986) is one of the greatest writers to have emerged from Latin America. His finest work is "Ficciones" (1944), a collection of brilliantly-crafted, essay-like short stories. This edition is updated from the original 1976 edition. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description By common consent, the Argentinian Jorge Luis Borges (18990-1986) is one of the greatest writers to have emerged from Latin America. His finest work is "Ficciones" (1944), a collection of brilliantly-crafted, essay-like short stories. This edition, updated from the original 1976 edition by the same authors, offers a comprehensive selection of stories from the work with a full introduction, detailed notes, a generous vocabulary, bibliography, as well as chronological and other tables. Author Biography Peter Hulme is Professor in the Department of Literature, University of Essex, UK. Gordon Brotherston is Research Professor in the Department of Literature, University of Essex, UK, and Professor in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Indiana University, USA. Table of Contents Preface to the second edition Life Dates Introduction The Argentinian and the cosmopolitan experience When and how the Ficciones came to be written Persona, character and plot The diminished I and the totalizing vision In sum Notes to the Introduction Select Bibliography FICCIONES Tlon, Uqbar, Orbius Tertius El acercamiento a Almotasim Pierre Menard, autor del Quijote Las ruinas circulares La loteria en Babilonia La biblioteca de Babel El jardin de senderos que se bifurcan Funes el memorioso La forma de la espada Tema del traidor y del heroe La muerte y la brujula El milagro secreta Elfin ElSur El aleph Notes Vocabulary Details ISBN1853995908 Author Jorge Luis Borges Edition 2nd ISBN-10 1853995908 ISBN-13 9781853995903 Media Book Format Paperback Series BCP Spanish Texts Imprint Bristol Classical Press Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Residence AG Illustrations black & white illustrations Short Title JORGE LUIS BORGES 2/E Language English DOI 10.1604/9781853995903 UK Release Date 1999-12-09 NZ Release Date 1999-12-09 Edited by Elena Zaytseva Birth 1937 Death 1955 Affiliation Winchester College, UK Position Classics Teacher Qualifications R.N., B.S.N., Ocn Pages 230 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Edition Description 2nd ed. Year 1999 Publication Date 1999-12-09 DEWEY 863 Audience General AU Release Date 1999-12-08 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:11826859;
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Book Title: Ficciones
Format: Paperback
Language: Spanish
Topic: Literature, Short Stories, Books
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publication Year: 1999
Author: Jorge Luis Borges
Number of Pages: 230 Pages
