Classics of Latin American Literature

 

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1. La invencion de Morel

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Bioy Casares, Adolfo
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"Hito de la literatura fantástica, La invención de Morel (1940) es una novela de amor y aventuras centrada en los extraños acontecimientos que descubre un fugitivo al llegar a una isla en apariencia desierta, donde de pronto se manifiestan habitantes espectrales. En un brillante ejercicio de imaginación razonada, lo inexplicable hallará su correlato lógico en un postulado científico, pero entretanto el narrador caerá presa de sus impulsos...

2. The invention of Morel

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"Jorge Luis Borges declared The Invention of Morel a masterpiece of plotting, comparable to The Turn of The Screw and Journey to the Center of the Earth. Set on a mysterious island, Bioy's novella is a story of suspense and exploration, as well as a wonderfully unlikely romance, in which every detail is at once crystal clear and deeply mysterious." "Inspired by Bioy Casares's fascination with the movie star Lousie Brooks, The Invention of Morel has...