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The Aleph

short story Jorge Luis Borge6s
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Summary

The Aleph is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,388 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Jorge Luis Borges[3]
  • Commons category: The Aleph (short story)[4]
  • Language of work or name: Spanish[5]
  • Country of origin: Argentina[6]
  • Publication date: September 1945[7]
  • Dedicated to: Estela Canto[8]
  • Published in: The Aleph[9], The Weird[10], Strange Dreams[11]
  • Title: El Aleph[12]
  • Form of creative work: short story[13]

Why It Matters

The Aleph has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

Argentina Jorge Luis Borges literary work

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . borges.pitt.edu. borges.pitt.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . lanacion.com.ar. Retrieved . lanacion.com.ar. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). The Aleph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-aleph
MLA “The Aleph.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-aleph.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-aleph_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Aleph}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-aleph}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-11}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'sr', 'sv', 'tr', 'ur']
    Gnd id → 4428589-9
    Sitelink count → 10
    Bookbrainz work id → 11a2c260-2640-43c8-960a-235028464593
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Bookbrainz work id: 11a2c260-2640-43c8-960a-235028464593, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290269|batch #290269]]"
  2. 4w ago · Harmonia Amanda · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Published in → The Aleph, The Weird, Strange Dreams
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Published in: Strange Dreams"
  3. 13w ago · Harmonia Amanda · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Noosfere story id → 48580
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Noosfere story id: 48580"
  4. 22w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Publication date → +1945-09-00T00:00:00Z
    Country of origin → Argentina
    Publication date → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||ur */"
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