Jorges Luis Borges (1899- 1986), an Argentine poet and novelist, was born in Buenos Aires. During World War I, he was educated in Cambridge, England and Geneva, Switzerland. After World War II, he traveled around Europe and lived in Spain for some time. /kloc-began to write poetry in 0/920, which had a great influence on avant-garde literature in Europe at that time. 192 1 year, he returned to Buenos Aires and worked in several public libraries in the city. At the same time, he is engaged in writing, giving lectures and editing periodicals. 1923, he published his first book of poetry, Enthusiasm in Buenos Aires, and then published two more: The Moon in Front (1925) and The Manual of San Martin (ig29). Later, he turned to short story writing, and the first collection of short stories, World Scandal, was published in 1935. 194 1 published a collection of short stories, Gardens with Cross Paths, which made him famous not only in Argentina and Latin America, but also in the west. 1944, this collection of short stories was merged with another collection of short stories, Handicrafts, with the title of Novel, which became one of his major works. Since then, three collections of short stories have been published: Alef (1949), Death and the Compass (195 1) and Brody's Report (1970). In addition, he also wrote a lot of essays, essays and literary criticism.

Borges has been engaged in library work all his life and served as the staff and curator of public libraries in Buenos Aires. He is a bourgeois Democrat. 1946 to 1955 During the reign of Peron, he was removed from the post of director of the municipal library and became a market poultry inspector because of signing the anti-Peron declaration. After Peron's death, he has been the director of the Argentine National Library until now; He is also a professor at the University of Buenos Aires. In the 1960s, he gave lectures at the University of Texas and other schools.

Borges is the most important contemporary novelist in Argentina and has a far-reaching influence on Latin American literature. In the mid-1960s, the creation of Latin American novels reached the climax of "magic realism". It is mainly caused by this influence.

Borges' novels created a new genre. Critics call this school extremism, cosmology or Kafka fantasy. No matter what it is called, it has four characteristics, namely, the fantasy of the theme, the philosophy of the theme, the absurdity of the technique and the repetition of the language.