The author also describes the possibility of what he terms "Vindications", which tell the future.
The epigraph to this short story comes from The Anatomy of Melancholy, and it discusses a book that contains the letters M C V repeated as well as the phrase "O Time Thy Pyramids." The author also describes the possibility of what he terms "Vindications", which tell the future. In a footnote, the author states that the title entity is unnecessary, as Alvarez de Toledo noted it would be equivalent so a single volume of infinite pages, all infinitely thin. FTP, identify this short story about a building housing every combination of possible books, written by Jorge Luis Borges.
The epigraph to this short story comes from The Anatomy of Melancholy, and it discusses a book that contains the letters M C V repeated as well as the phrase "O Time Thy Pyramids."
The Library of Babel