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A Personal Anthology
by Jorge Luis Borges

A Personal Anthology
by Jorge Luis Borges

A Personal Anthology
by Jorge Luis Borges

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A Yellow Rose

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Luis Borges, J. (1967). A Yellow Rose. In Luis Borges, J. A Personal Anthology. Grove Press/Atlantic (NY), pp. 83-83

penumbra (en)

the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object

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the tall proud tomes that cast a golden penumbra in an angle of the drawing room were not—as he had dreamed in his vanity—a mirror of the world, but simply one more thing added to the universe

—p.83 by Jorge Luis Borges
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the tall proud tomes that cast a golden penumbra in an angle of the drawing room were not—as he had dreamed in his vanity—a mirror of the world, but simply one more thing added to the universe

—p.83 by Jorge Luis Borges
notable
3 years, 1 month ago