16 Best fiction books like The Invention of Morel by Jorge Luis Borges, Suzanne Jill Levine, Adolfo Bioy Casares, Norah Borges de Torre, Ruth L.C. Simms

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The Invention of Morel

By: Jorge Luis Borges , Suzanne Jill Levine , Adolfo Bioy Casares , Norah Borges de Torre , Ruth L.C. Simms

4.00

Format: 103 pages, Paperback

Jorge Luis Borges declared The Invention of Morel a masterpiece of plotting, comparable to The Turn…

"So I was dead! The thought delighted me."

-Jorge Luis Borges, The Invention of Morel

"The sea is endless when you are in a rowboat."

-Jorge Luis Borges, The Invention of Morel

"To be sure, nothing created by man is perfect."

-Jorge Luis Borges, The Invention of Morel

"...when one is alone it is impossible to be dead."

-Jorge Luis Borges, The Invention of Morel

If you liked the fiction plot in The Invention of Morel by Jorge Luis Borges, Suzanne Jill Levine, Adolfo Bioy Casares, Norah Borges de Torre, Ruth L.C. Simms , here is a list of 16 books like this:

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1. The Post-Office Girl

By: Stefan Zweig , Joel Rotenberg

4.09

Format: 257 pages, Paperback

  The post-office girl is Christine, who looks after her ailing mother and toils in a provincial Au… read more

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  • classics
  • literature
  • 20th century
  • fiction
  • novels
"There is nothing more vindictive, nothing more underhanded, than a little world that would like to be a big one."

-Stefan Zweig, The Post-Office Girl

"Kẻ nào quá sung sướng, kẻ ấy thường mất khả năng quan sát. Những người hạnh phúc là những nhà tâm lý học tồi. Chỉ có sự lo âu mới làm trí óc con người trở nên sắc sảo đến mức tối đa. Chỉ có cảm giác …"

-Stefan Zweig, The Post-Office Girl

"For this quiet, unprepossessing, passive man who has no garden in front of his subsidised flat, books are like flowers. He loves to line them up on the shelf in multicoloured rows: he watches over ea…"

-Stefan Zweig, The Post-Office Girl

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2. Cronopios and Famas

By: Julio Cortázar , Paul Blackburn

4.39

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

"The Instruction Manual," the first chapter, is an absurd assortment of tasks and items dissected i… read more

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  • classics
  • literature
  • latin american
  • spanish literature
  • fiction
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3. Todos los fuegos el fuego

By: Julio Cortázar , None

4.11

Format: 559 pages, Hardcover

Todos los fuegos el fuego offers eight great examples of the creative fullness that encompasses Cor… read more

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  • classics
  • literature
  • latin american
  • spanish literature
  • fiction
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4. The Aleph and Other Stories

By: Jorge Luis Borges , Andrew Hurley

4.33

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

Full of philosophical puzzles and supernatural surprises, these stories contain some of Borges's mo… read more

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  • classics
  • literature
  • spanish literature
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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5. Bestiario

By: Julio Cortázar

3.70

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

In these eight masterpieces there is no room for the smallest sign of stumbling or youthful underto… read more

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  • classics
  • latin american
  • spanish literature
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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6. A Universal History of Iniquity

By: Jorge Luis Borges , Andrew Hurley

3.59

Format: 251 pages, Paperback

In his writing, Borges always combined high seriousness with a wicked sense of fun. Here he reveals… read more

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  • classics
  • literature
  • latin american
  • spanish literature
  • fiction
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7. The Invention of Morel

By: Jorge Luis Borges , Suzanne Jill Levine , Adolfo Bioy Casares , Norah Borges de Torre , Ruth L.C. Simms

4.00

Format: 103 pages, Paperback

Jorge Luis Borges declared The Invention of Morel a masterpiece of plotting, comparable to The Turn… read more

Similar categories in Jorge Luis Borges's The Invention of Morel book and Jorge Luis Borges's The Invention of Morel

  • classics
  • literature
  • novella
  • latin american
  • spanish literature
  • fiction
  • 20th century
  • science fiction
  • novels
  • fantasy
"So I was dead! The thought delighted me."

-Jorge Luis Borges, The Invention of Morel

"The sea is endless when you are in a rowboat."

-Jorge Luis Borges, The Invention of Morel

"To be sure, nothing created by man is perfect."

-Jorge Luis Borges, The Invention of Morel

"It is frightening to accept so much good fortune!"

-Jorge Luis Borges, The Invention of Morel

8. Los siete locos (Los siete locos, #1)

By: Roberto Arlt

3.81

Format: 234 pages, Paperback

El entusiasmo y la atraccion de Roberto Arlt por los experimentos cientificos y mecanicos forma par… read more

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9. Ficciones

By: Jorge Luis Borges , Anthony Bonner , Anthony Kerrigan

3.53

Format: 320 pages,

The seventeen pieces in Ficcionesdemonstrate the whirlwind of Borges's genius and mirror the precis… read more

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10. El túnel

By: None

5.00

Format: None pages,

Breve e intensa novela publicada en 1948, este logrado fruto de la denominada "literatura existenci… read more

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11. El juguete rabioso

By: Roberto Arlt

3.95

Format: 253 pages, Paperback

El juguete rabioso es la primera novela del escritor Roberto Arlt -marcadamente autobiografica- pub… read more

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12. Chess Story

By: Stefan Zweig , Joel Rotenberg , Peter Gay , None , None , None , None , None

3.00

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

Chess Story, also known as The Royal Game, is the Austrian master Stefan Zweig's final achievement,… read more

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13. I baffi

By: Emmanuel Carrère

3.73

Format: 149 pages, Paperback

È quasi un capriccio, uno scherzo, quello di tagliarsi i baffi, da parte del protagonista di questo… read more

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  • literature
  • novels
  • classics
  • fiction
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14. My Death

By: Lisa Tuttle

3.98

Format: 93 pages, Paperback

A widowed writer begins to work on a biography of a novelist and artist—and soon uncovers bizarre p… read more

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  • novella
  • novels
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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15. The Membranes

By: Chi Ta-wei

3.98

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

It is the late twenty-first century, and Momo is the most celebrated dermal care technician in all … read more

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  • science fiction
  • novella
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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16. Abigail

By: Magda Szabó

4.33

Format: 333 pages, Paperback

Abigail, the story of a headstrong teenager growing up during World War II, is the most beloved of … read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
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17. Nothing but the Rain

By: Naomi Salman

3.88

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

A sleepy little town discovers its memories have become part of the water cycle in Naomi Salman's d… read more

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  • science fiction
  • novella
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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18. The Country Will Bring Us No Peace

By: Matthieu Simard

3.66

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Simon and Marie can't seem to have a baby. And so they flee the city for an idyllic village, where … read more

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  • novella
  • fiction
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19. Harlequin Butterfly

By: Toh EnJoe

3.37

Format: 105 pages, Paperback

A surreal novella about the global pursuit of a mysterious writer who somehow writes in dozens of l… read more

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  • literature
  • novella
  • fiction
  • science fiction
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20. Mysterious Setting

By: Kazushige Abe

3.58

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

A madcap, darkly comic novel about the strange fate of a tone-deaf girl who just wants to sing, fro… read more

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  • fiction

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4.20

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