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The House of Asterion

short story by Jorge Luis Borges
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The House of Asterion

Summary

The House of Asterion is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (827 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The House of Asterion authored Jorge Luis Borges[3].
  • The House of Asterion's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The House of Asterion's language of work or name is recorded as Spanish[5].
  • The House of Asterion's country of origin is recorded as Argentina[6].
  • The House of Asterion was released on 1947[7].
  • Theseus and the Minotaur inspired The House of Asterion[8].
  • The House of Asterion's published in is recorded as The Aleph[9].
  • The House of Asterion's title is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'La casa de Asterión'}[10].
  • The House of Asterion's form of creative work is recorded as short story[11].

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Authorship and Creation

The House of Asterion authored Jorge Luis Borges[3].

Publication

The House of Asterion was released on 1947[7]. Its language of work or name is recorded as Spanish[5].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Theseus and the Minotaur inspired The House of Asterion[8].

Why It Matters

The House of Asterion ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (827 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

Argentina Jorge Luis Borges literary work

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Harmonia Amanda · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Country of origin → Argentina
    Published in → The Aleph
    Aliases → —
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P7439]]: 68796, Matched to #mix'n'match [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/192678463|Jorge Luis Borges - La casa de Asterión (#192678463)]] for {{P|7439}}"
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