“Hopscotch” is an iconic novel by the Argentine writer Julio Cortázar, and one of the key works of 20th-century Latin American literature. It is an experimental work with a non-linear structure that can be read in various ways: sequentially or by following a special schema proposed by the author. The novel explores themes of searching for the meaning of life, love, art, and reality through the story of the protagonist, Horacio Oliveira, his relationships, and philosophical reflections.