The Scandinavian Destiny
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"The Scandinavian Destiny" is an essay by Jorge Luis Borges. In it, Borges attributed the earliest discovery of Realism in literature to the Northmen in the Icelandic Sagas, although it was soon lost by them along with the continent of North America.
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