Borges, Jorge Luis
The Aleph (Penguin Modern Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141183831
- author:
- Borges, Jorge Luis
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2000
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Classic fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Aleph by Jorge Luis Borges This collection of stories explores the complexities of human nature, delving into the minds of individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Borges's unique insight into the human condition reveals the intricacies of philosophical puzzles, supernatural surprises, and the struggles of personal identity. Through his writing, Borges masterfully weaves together tales of love, revenge, and the search for meaning, creating a rich tapestry of human emotion and experience. The Aleph is a thought-provoking and deeply unsettling work that challenges readers to confront the darker aspects of human nature. The book also includes the hauntingly brief vignettes from The Maker, which Borges wrote as his failing eyesight and growing fame began to affect his sense of self. This unique blend of philosophical and psychological exploration makes The Aleph a compelling and thought-provoking read.
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