Death And The Compass by Jorge Luis Borges

Detective Erik Lönnrot, an austere, highly rational investigator, pursues a series of ritualistic murders marked by cryptic clues and Kabbalistic symbolism; convinced he can decode a geometric pattern that will reveal the killer’s next move, he traces an elegant, compass-like logic that ultimately leads him into a premeditated trap set by a cunning adversary, turning his methodical search for meaning into a fatal irony.

Published
1942
Nationality
Argentine
Length
Very Short
Pages
10-30 pages
Original Language
Spanish
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Alternate Titles
- La mort et la boussole
- La muerte y la brújula

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