Brodie's Report by Jorge Luis Borges

Brodie's Report

Jorge Luis Borges with Andrew Hurley

126 pages first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction classics short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
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At the age of seventy, after a gap of twenty years, Jorge Luis Borges returned to writing short stories. In Brodie's Report, he also returned to the style of his earlier work with its brutal realism, nightmares, and bloodshed. Many of these storie...

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Community Reviews Summary of 263 reviews

Moods

reflective 81%
mysterious 54%
dark 45%
adventurous 27%
challenging 27%
funny 27%
tense 27%
relaxing 9%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 33% | Plot: 33% | A mix: 16% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | N/A: 28% | No: 28%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | N/A: 28% | Yes: 28%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 33% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%

Average rating

3.69

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