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Borgesian

Borgesian

English

Adjective

Borgesian (comparative more Borgesian, superlative most Borgesian)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Jorge Luis Borges or his writings.
    • 2001, Harold Bloom, How to read and why, ISBN 9780684859071, page 57:
      Stories now tend to be either Chekhovian or Borgesian; only rarely are they both.

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  • For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:Borgesian.

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