The Maker
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The Maker (Spanish El hacedor) is a collection of prose poems by Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges, published in 1960 as the ninth volume of his Obras completas (Complete Works), a project he began in 1953. It was published in English as Dreamtigers in 1964.
The title refers to the Scots word makar, meaning "poet".
[edit] Poems
| Spanish title | English title |
|---|---|
| "El hacedor" | "The Maker" |
| "Dreamtigers" | "Dreamtigers" |
| "Diálogo sobre un diálogo" | "A Dialog About a Dialog" |
| "Las uñas" | "Toenails" |
| "Los espejos velados" | "Covered Mirrors" |
| "Argumentum ornitologicum" | "Argumentum Ornithologicum" |
| "El cautivo" | "The Captive" |
| "El simulacro" | "The Mountebank" |
| "Delia Elena San Marco" | "Delia Elena San Marco" |
| "Diálogo de muertos" | "A Dialog Between Dead Men" |
| "La trama" | "The Plot" |
| "Un problema" | "A Problem" |
| "Una rosa amarilla" | "The Yellow Rose" |
| "El testigo" | "The Witness" |
| "Martín Fierro" | "Martín Fierro" |
| "Mutations" | "Mutations" |
| "Parábola de Cervantes y del Quijote" | "Parable of Cervantes and the Quixote" |
| "Paradiso XXXI, 108" | "Paradiso XXXI, 108" |
| "Parábola del palacio" | "Parable of the Palace" |
| "Everything and Nothing" | "Everything and Nothing" |
| "Ragnarök" | "Ragnarök" |
| "Inferno, I, 32" | "Inferno, I, 32" |
| "Borges y yo" | "Borges and I" |

