Jorge Luis Borges

A Universal History of Iniquity

Übersetzer: Hurley, Andrew

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A collection of stories, which are from the Orient, the Islamic world, and the Wild West.

Produktdetails

• Penguin Modern Classics
• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. April 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 126mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 92g
• ISBN-13: 9780141183855
• ISBN-10: 0141183853
• Artikelnr.: 27055690

Autorenporträt

Jorge Borges

Inhaltsangabe

A Universal History of IniquityIntroduction by Andrew Hurley
A Universal History of Iniquity (1935)
Preface to the First Edition
Preface to the 1954 Edition
The Cruel Redeemer Lazarus Morell
The Improbable Impostor Tom Castro
The Widow ChingPirate
Monk Eastman, Purveyor of Iniquities
The Disinterested Killer Bill Harrigan
The Uncivil Teacher of Court Etiquette Kôsuké no Suké
Hakim, the Masked Dyer of Merv
Man on Pink Corner
Et cetera
Index of Sources
A Note on the Translation
Acknowledgments
Notes to the Fictions