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The Zahir

short story by Jorge Luis Borges
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The Zahir

Summary

The Zahir is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Zahir authored Jorge Luis Borges[3].
  • The Zahir's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Zahir's genre is recorded as fantasy[5].
  • The Zahir's language of work or name is recorded as Spanish[6].
  • The Zahir's country of origin is recorded as Argentina[7].
  • The Zahir's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02wk_x[8].
  • The Zahir's main subject is recorded as obsession[9].
  • The Zahir's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 1565142[10].
  • The Zahir's published in is recorded as The Aleph[11].
  • The Zahir's title is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'El zahir'}[12].
  • The Zahir's form of creative work is recorded as short story[13].

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Works and Contributions

The Zahir authored Jorge Luis Borges[3].

Why It Matters

The Zahir ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

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] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. 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.

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  1. 7w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → fantasy
    Language of work or name → Spanish
    Aliases → —
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    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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