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  1. The Cyclical Nature of Man. This is, perhaps, the most prominent theme in ‘ One Hundred Years of Solitude ‘. From the first generation of the Buendía family — José Arcadio Buendía and Úrsula Iguarán. José and Úrsula are related, and Úrsula refused to have sex with José because she feared the outcome of incest would lead to ...

  2. Propriety, Sexuality, and Incest. In One Hundred Years of Solitude, love and lust are inextricably tangled: familial love is confused with sexual love, husbands and wives have so little sexual chemistry that they must satisfy their urges with other partners, and the parentage of many characters is kept secret, heightening the risk of incest.

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  4. A recurring theme in One Hundred Years of Solitude is the Buendía family's propensity towards incest. The patriarch of the family, Jose Arcadio Buendía, is the first of numerous Buendías to intermarry when he marries his first cousin, Úrsula.

    • Gabriel Garcia Marquez
    • 422
    • 1967
    • 1967
  5. The Subjectivity of Experienced Reality. Although the realism and the magic that One Hundred Years of Solitude includes seem at first to be opposites, they are, in fact, perfectly reconcilable. Both are necessary in order to convey Márquez’s particular conception of the world. Márquez’s novel reflects reality not as it is experienced by ...

  6. Recurring Themes in One Hundred Years of Solitude. Márquez seeks to emphasize certain aspects of the story by subtly repeating them in various ways. For example, the parallels between the genealogy of the Buendía family and the creation of Adam and Eve in the garden of Eden.

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    • Hardcover
  7. Below you will find the important quotes in One Hundred Years of Solitude related to the theme of Solitude. Chapter 1 Quotes. “We will not leave,” she said. “We will stay here, because we have had a son here.”. “We still have not had a death,” he said. “A person does not belong to a place until there is someone dead under the ...

  8. Sep 24, 2020 · The solitude shared by every member of the Buend ́ıa family, combined with incest, comprises the central themes of One Hundred Years of Solitude. The solitude endured by the Buend ́ıas is a kind of curse, which they brought on themselves for their inability to fall in love, their strongly held superstitious beliefs, and the foundation of ...

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