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Short Stories of Jorge Luis Borges - The Giovanni Translations

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Table of Contents

The Aleph & Other Stories

Preface

The Aleph

Streetcorner Man

The Approach to al-Mu’tasim

The Circular Ruins

Death and the Compass

The Life of Tadeo Isidoro Cruz (1829-1874)

The Two Kings and their Two Labyrinths

The Dead Man

The Other Death

Ibn Hakkan al-Bokhari, Dead in His Labyrinth

The Man on the Threshold

The Challenge

The Captive

Borges and Myself

The Maker

The Immortals

The Meeting

Pedro Salvadores

Rosendo’s Tale

An Autobiographical Essay

Commentaries

A Universal History of Infamy

Preface to the 1954 Edition

Preface to the First Edition

A Universal History of Infamy

The Dread Redeemer Lazarus Morell

Tom Castro, the Implausible Impostor

The Widow Ching, Lady Pirate

Monk Eastman, Purveyor of Iniquities

The Disinterested Killer Bill Harrigan

The Insulting Master of Etiquette Kôtsuké no Suké

The Masked Dyer, Hakim of Merv

Etcetera

A Theologian in Death

The Chamber of Statues

Tale of the Two Dreamers

The Wizard Postponed

The Mirror of Ink

A Double for Mohammed

The Generous Enemy

Of Exactitude in Science

The Book of Sand

Author's Note

The Other

Ulrike

The Congress

There Are More Things

The Sect of the Thirty

The Night of the Gifts

The Mirror and the Mask

Undr

Utopia of a Tired Man

The Bribe

Avelino Arredondo

The Disk

The Book of Sand

Afterword

In Praise of Darkness

The Anthropologist

Legend

A Prayer

His End and His Beginning

Doctor Brodie's Report

Foreword

Preface to the First Edition

The Gospel According to Mark

The Unworthy Friend

The Duel

The End of the Duel

The Intruder

Juan Muraña

The Elder Lady

Guayaquil

Doctor Brodie’s Report

Afterword

The Garden of Branching Paths

Prologue

Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius

Pierre Menard, Author of Don Quixote

The Lottery in Babylon

A Glimpse Into the Work of Herbert Quain

The Library of Babel

The Garden of Branching Paths

Other Fictions
(translations by Anthony Kerrigan)

Three Versions of Judas

Funes, The Memorious

The Form of the Sword

Theme of the Traitor and Hero

The Secret Miracle

The End

The Sect of the Phoenix

The South

The Book of Imaginary Beings

 

Preface

Preface to the 1967 edition

Preface to the 1957 edition

A Bao A Qu

Abtu and Anet

The Amphisbaena

An Animal Imagined by Kafka

An Animal Imagined by C. S. Lewis

The Animal Imagined by Poe

Animals in the Form of Spheres

Antelopes with Six Legs

The Ass with Three Legs

Bahamut

Baldanders

The Banshee

The Barometz

The Basilisk

Behemoth

The Brownies

Burak

The Carbuncle

The Catoblepas

The Celestial Stag

The Centaur

Cerberus

The Cheshire Cat and the Kilkenny Cats

The Chimera

The Chinese Dragon

The Chinese Fox

The Chinese Phoenix

Chronos or Hercules

A Creature Imagined by C. S. Lewis

The Crocotta and the Leucrocotta

A Crossbreed

The Double

The Eastern Dragon

The Eater of the Dead

The Eight-Forked Serpent

The Elephant That Foretold the Birth of the Buddha

The Eloi and the Morlocks

The Elves

An Experimental Account of What Was Known, Seen, and Met by Mrs. Jane Lead in London in 1694

The Fairies

Fastitocalon

Fauna of Chile

Fauna of China

Fauna of Mirrors

Fauna of the United States

Garuda

The Gnomes

The Golem

The Griffon

Haniel, Kafziel, Azriel, and Aniel

Haokah, the Thunder God

Harpies

The Heavenly Cock

The Hippogriff

Hochigan

Humbaba

The Hundred-Heads

The Hydra of Lerna

Ichthyocentaurs

Jewish Demons

The Jinn

The Kami

A King of Fire and His Steed

The Kraken

Kujata

The Lamed Wufniks 

The Lamias

Laudatores Temporis Acti

The Lemures

The Leveller

Lilith

The Lunar Hare

The Mandrake

The Manticore

The Mermecolion

The Minotaur

The Monkey of the Inkpot

The Monster Acheron

The Mother of Tortoises

The Nagas

The Nasnas

The Norns

The Nymphs

The Odradek

An Offspring of Leviathan

One-Eyed Beings

The Panther

The Pelican

The Peryton

The Phoenix

The Pygmies

The Rain Bird

The Remora

The Rukh

The Salamander

The Satyrs

Scylla

The Sea Horse

The Shaggy Beast of La Ferté-Bernard

The Simurgh

Sirens

The Sow Harnessed with Chains and Other Argentine Fauna

The Sphinx

The Squonk

Swedenborg's Angels

Swedenborg’s Devils

The Sylphs

Talos

The T’ao T’ieh

Thermal Beings

The Tigers of Annam

The Trolls

Two Metaphysical Beings

The Unicorn

The Unicorn of China

The Uroboros

The Valkyries

The Western Dragon

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