'The Immortal' sprang from that strange idea and also from the verse by Rupert Brooke, 'And see, no longer blinded by our eyes'. – we would see things as they are infinite. ![]() Borges himself described the story as 'Blake wrote that if our senses did not work – if we were blind, deaf, etc. ![]() 'The Immortal' (original Spanish title: 'El inmortal') is a short story by noted Argentinian author Jorge Luis Borges, first published in February 1947, and later in the collection El Aleph in 1949. ![]() Please click button to get borges el inmortal book now. Borges also comments on literary idealism in which the identities of component authors Homer, Shakespeare and Borges himself appear to merge into one another. Borges el inmortal Download borges el inmortal or read online here in PDF or EPUB. ![]() The Immortal displays Borges' literary irony, fusing Swiftian satire, George Bernard Shaw's creative evolution in Back to Methusela, and the dream visions of Thomas De Quincey in a single work. The story can be compared to Homer's Odyssey, in the sense that it is a tribute to the universal, mythical proportion of Homer's work. 'The Immortal' has been described as a fictional exploration of Nietzsche's theory of the Eternal return, in which infinite time has wiped out the identity of individuals.
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