Philosophical short stories and essays exploring labyrinths, infinity, identity, time, and reality through intricate speculative narratives.
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Philosophical short stories and essays exploring labyrinths, infinity, identity, time, and reality through intricate speculative narratives.
Labyrinths is a collection of short stories and essays by the writer Jorge Luis Borges. It was translated into English, published soon after Borges won the International Publishers' Prize with Samuel Beckett.
It includes, among other stories, "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius", "The Garden of Forking Paths", and "The Library of Babel", three of Borges' most famous stories.
Stories
Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius
The Garden of Forking Paths
The Lottery in ...
will contain mild spoilers
No romantic or sexual content depicted
Mild historical violence and conflict in a few stories, never graphic
No profanity or strong language
No substance use depicted
No LGBTQ+ characters or themes
Frequent theological themes, biblical reinterpretations, and religious philosophy
Metaphysical and fantastical elements such as dream worlds and infinite libraries
No real-world occult content
Stories addressing Nazism, betrayal, and historical politics
No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abstract or historical themes of cruelty and suffering
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