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"Fervor de Buenos Aires"

"Fervor de Buenos Aires" is a poetry collection by Jorge Luis Borges, celebrating the spirit and essence of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Through vivid imagery and poetic language, it captures the city's unique atmosphere, history, and cultural identity. The work reflects Borges’s deep affection for his hometown, blending personal reflections with broader themes of urban life, nostalgia, and the poetic beauty found in everyday scenes. It’s considered a seminal piece that offers insight into Buenos Aires’s character and Borges’s own literary worldview.