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Combining high seriousness with a playful spirit, Borges crafts vibrant tales inspired by the Orient, Islamic culture, and the Wild West. His narratives explore themes of betrayal, revenge, and violence, reflecting a fascination with darker aspects of human nature. This collection showcases his unique storytelling style, blending exuberance with depth, and marks the emergence of a distinctive literary voice that captivates readers with its rich imagination and compelling themes.
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A Universal History of Iniquity, Jorge Luis Borges
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- Released
- 2004
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jorge Luis Borges
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 128
- ISBN13
- 9780142437896
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Classics, Short Stories, Murders, Spanish Literature, Magical Realism, Pirates, Murderers, Crimes, Latin American Literature, Argentinian Literature, Fraudsters, Billy the Kid, 1859-1881
- First published
- 1935
- Original title
- Historia universal de la infamia
- Rating
- 4.05 out of 5
- Description
- Combining high seriousness with a playful spirit, Borges crafts vibrant tales inspired by the Orient, Islamic culture, and the Wild West. His narratives explore themes of betrayal, revenge, and violence, reflecting a fascination with darker aspects of human nature. This collection showcases his unique storytelling style, blending exuberance with depth, and marks the emergence of a distinctive literary voice that captivates readers with its rich imagination and compelling themes.