Jorge

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Jorge is the given name of the renowned Argentine writer and poet Jorge Luis Borges, a central figure in 20th-century literature.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Jorge canonical 4
Jorge (narrator) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
centuryOfActivity 20th century
continentOfBirth South America
countryOfCitizenship Argentina
culture Argentine literature
describedAs central figure in 20th-century literature
familyName Borges
linked to: Jorge Luis Borges
fieldOfWork literature
philosophy in literature
fullName Jorge Luis Borges
genre essay
poetry
short story
givenName Jorge
hasGivenName Jorge
Luis
influenced Latin American literature
postmodern literature
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
movement avant-garde literature
magic realism
linked to: magical realism

modernism
nationality Argentine
nativeLanguage Spanish
notableFor influence on world literature
short stories blending philosophy and fantasy
notableIdea infinite library concept
labyrinth as literary motif
notableWork El Aleph
Ficciones
The Garden of Forking Paths
The Library of Babel
occupation essayist
librarian
poet
translator
writer
placeOfBirth Buenos Aires
positionHeld director of the National Library of Argentina
sexOrGender male
writingStyle metafiction
philosophical fiction

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

El Aleph mainCharacter Jorge (narrator)
linked to: Jorge
Jorge Luis Borges givenName Jorge
subject linked to: Jorge
Jorge Luis Borges hasGivenName Jorge
subject linked to: Jorge
Jorge Garcia givenName Jorge