Books selected by Borges for his Personal Library (Part 2)

Explore Part 2 of Jorge Luis Borges' personal library with this curated list of books handpicked by the literary genius himself. Discover the titles that inspired Borges' iconic works and delve into his world of profound thought and imagination.

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The Glass Bead Game

by Hermann Hesse

Setting his story in the distant, post-Holocaust future, Hesse tells of an elite cult of intellectuals occupying themselves with an elaborate game that employs all …
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The temptation of St. Anthony

 

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Fear and trembling

 

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Pedro Páramo

by Juan Rulfo

Deserted villages of rural Mexico, where images and memories of the past linger like unquiet ghosts, haunted the imaginations of the author. In one such …
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Collected Stories of Rudyard Kipling

by Rudyard Kipling

As a young writer living in Lahore during the time of the British Raj, Rudyard Kipling (1865­–1936) was possessed by an enormous subject—India—and his genius …
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Vathek

 

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The Arabian Nights

 

Full of mischief, valor, ribaldry, and romance, The Arabian Nights has enthralled readers for centuries. These are the tales that saved the life of Shahrazad, …
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The Complete Short Stories Of Robert Louis Stevenson

by Robert Louis Stevenson

Collected works include "The Suicide Club," "The Rajah's Diamond," "The Story of a Lie," and "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde."
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