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¿En qué año nació Jorge Luis Borges?
¿En qué año nació Jorge Luis Borges?
- 1881 (correct)
- 1886
- 1891
- 1896
¿De qué descendencia era el padre de Borges?
¿De qué descendencia era el padre de Borges?
- Español
- Argentino
- Alemán (correct)
- Portugués
¿Quién fue Juan Dahlmann?
¿Quién fue Juan Dahlmann?
- El hermano de Borges
- El hijo de Borges
- El sobrino de Borges (correct)
- El vecino de Borges
¿Qué sucedió a Juan Dahlmann en 1939?
¿Qué sucedió a Juan Dahlmann en 1939?
¿Qué sintió Juan Dahlmann cuando regresó a Buenos Aires?
¿Qué sintió Juan Dahlmann cuando regresó a Buenos Aires?
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Study Notes
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Jorge Luis Borges was born in 1881 and died in 1986.
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Borges was a Spanish author and poet who wrote about philosophy, literature, history, and other subjects.
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Borges was born in Argentina and spent most of his life there.
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Borges was a famous writer and many of his works have been translated into other languages.
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Borges wrote a story about a man who arrives in Buenos Aires in 1871 and is a pastor in the evangelical church.
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His ancestor, Francisco Flores, was a soldier in the Argentine War of Independence and died in the border region.
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Juan Dahlmann, Borges' nephew, was a librarian in Buenos Aires and felt very Argentine.
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Borges' father was of German descent and his mother was of Spanish descent.
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Dahlmann saved his family's estate in the south of Argentina by selling some of its assets.
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Dahlmann became sick and lost his sight in 1939.
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Borges wrote a story about a man who is lost in the city and his experiences during that time.
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Borges died in 1986.
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Dahlmann had surgery to remove a tumor from his brain and is now recovering at the sanatorium.
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The day he was supposed to go home, he arrived at the sanatorium.
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The fresh air of autumn is a sign of his destiny being rescued from death and fever.
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The city looked the same in the morning light as it did at night.
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Dahlmann recognized the streets and the signs.
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Everything felt like it was coming back to him.
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He was happy to be back in Buenos Aires and recalled the differences in the light of day.
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In the light of day, everything returned to him - the streets, the signs, the neighborhoods.
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