Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:theater
gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:Jorge_Luis_Borges
gptkbp:characters gptkb:H._Bustos_Domecq
the narrator
the librarian
gptkbp:critical_reception widely acclaimed
considered a classic
influential work
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced literature
influenced philosophy
influenced science fiction
gptkbp:genre gptkb:fantasy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius
gptkbp:influenced magical realism
postmodern literature
surrealism
speculative fiction
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:influences idealism
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Nietzsche
gptkb:Berkeley
gptkb:Schopenhauer
gptkb:Kant
Hume
gptkbp:language gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:literary_devices magical realism
philosophical fiction
metafiction
gptkbp:narrative first-person
gptkbp:narrative_style metafiction
gptkbp:notable_quote “ The universe (which others call the Library)”
“ The things that are not there are the most real.”
“ I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.”
“ Reality is not always probable, or likely.”
“ The world is a fiction.”
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:1940
gptkb:The_Aleph_and_Other_Stories
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Orbis_Tertius
gptkb:Tlön
Uqbar
gptkbp:structure gptkb:short_story
gptkbp:themes gptkb:knowledge
gptkb:language
reality
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jorge_Luis_Borges
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4