Essays on Jorge Luis Borges

Various commendable authors have contributed to the world’s collection of classic literature. There are so many ways in which a piece of literature can be considered a classic; there is no particular or specific formula. A classic can be a combination of memorable characters, an…

According to the Encyclopedia Britannica, Jorge Luis Borges was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on August 24, 1899 (“Jorge Luis Borges.”). During his life, Borges wrote many pieces of influential literature, one of which being the short story “The Garden of Forking Paths.” This story…

Truth and Reality: One in the Same? Truth is defined as “the real facts about something” and “the property of being in accord with fact or reality.” Reality is defined as “the true situation that exists: the real situation.” It is assumed that because truth…