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1. Library of Babel
Link: https://libraryofbabel.info/
Description: WebA project towards a universal library. By this art you may contemplate the variation of the 23 letters.
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2. The Library of Babel - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Library_of_Babel
Description: WebThe Library of Babel, a website created by Jonathan Basile, emulates an English-language version of Borges' library. An algorithm he created generates a "book" by iterating every permutation of 29 characters: the 26 English letters, space, comma, and period.
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3. About the Library - Library of Babel
Link: https://libraryofbabel.info/About.html
Description: WebAbout. The Library of Babel is a place for scholars to do research, for artists and writers to seek inspiration, for anyone with curiosity or a sense of humor to reflect on the weirdness of existence - in short, it’s just like any other library.
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4. Search the Library of Babel
Link: https://libraryofbabel.info/search.html
Description: WebSearch the Library of Babel. Enter up to 3200 characters: The library contains only lower-case letters, space, comma, and period. Back to Portal. Search the texts of the Library of Babel. Infinite, or at least indefinite, possibilities.
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5. The Library of Babel (website) - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Library_of_Babel_(website)
Description: WebAvailable in. English. Founded. 2015. Founder (s) Jonathan Basile [1] URL. libraryofbabel .info. The Library of Babel is a website created by Brooklyn author and coder Jonathan Basile, based on Jorge Luis Borges' short story "The Library of Babel" (1941).
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6. A Summary and Analysis of Jorge Luis Borges’ ‘The Library of Babel
Link: https://interestingliterature.com/2021/07/jorge-luis-borges-the-library-of-babel-summary-analysis/
Description: WebBy Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) ‘The Library of Babel’ is a 1941 short story by the Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges. The story brings together a number of trademark Borgesian ideas, such as the infinite, and the paradoxical nature of the world. But what does ‘The Library of Babel’ mean? And what is the…
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7. The Library of Babel: Full Plot Summary | SparkNotes
Link: https://www.sparknotes.com/short-stories/the-library-of-babel/summary/
Description: WebA short summary of Jorge Luis Borges's The Library of Babel. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of The Library of Babel.
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8. The Library of Babel: Study Guide | SparkNotes
Link: https://www.sparknotes.com/short-stories/the-library-of-babel/
Description: WebOriginally published in 1941 in Spanish, “The Library of Babel” is one of Jorge Luis Borges’ most famous short stories. Describing a seemingly infinite Library, a narrator muses on the implications of living in a world consisting only of the Library, including the ways that humans would necessarily create stories, both good and bad, to ...
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9. Search the Library — Library of Babel
Link: https://libraryofbabel.app/search
Description: WebSearch the Library — Library of Babel. Any text you can come up with will already have been written down, somewhere deep within the library. All that remains is to find it.
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10. Library of Babel — Explore the Library of Babel online — Library of Babel
Link: https://libraryofbabel.app/
Description: WebThe Library of Babel is a short story by Jorge Luis Borges. It describes a library made up of an “indefinite, perhaps infinite” number hexagonal of rooms, each lined on four sides by a bookshelf of five shelves, each self containing thirty-two books.