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One Hundred Years of Solitude (Spanish: Cien años de soledad, Latin American Spanish: [sjen ˈaɲos ðe soleˈðað]) is a 1967 novel by Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez that tells the multi-generational story of the Buendía family, whose patriarch, José Arcadio Buendía, founded the fictitious town of Macondo.
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Mar 1, 2024 · Colombian writer Gabriel García Márquez, 1990. One Hundred Years of Solitude, novel by Gabriel García Márquez, published in Spanish as Cien años de soledad in 1967. It is considered the author’s masterpiece and the foremost example of his style of magic realism.
- Drew Milne
Harold Bloom wrote of One Hundred Years of Solitude that ‘It is all story, where everything conceivable and inconceivable is happening at once.’ And indeed it does feel as if the whole of life is bursting forth from the book, which is a family epic that spans from the 1820’s through the 1920’s.
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Sep 1, 2022 · By the time he finished One Hundred Years of Solitude in August 1966, García Márquez was 120,000 pesos ($10,000) in debt. He didn't even have enough money to mail the manuscript to the Argentine ...
Dec 9, 2015 · Gabriel García Márquez began writing Cien Años de Soledad—One Hundred Years of Solitude —a half-century ago, finishing in late 1966.
- Paul Elie
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García Márquez started as a journalist and wrote many acclaimed non-fiction works and short stories. He is best known for his novels, such as One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967) which sold over fifty million copies, Chronicle of a Death Foretold (1981), and Love in the Time of Cholera (1985).
Jun 6, 2017 · As he wrote One Hundred Years of Solitude, he would regularly meet with his fellow great Colombian author Álvaro Mutis, updating Mutis on his progress by narrating the latest events from his novel. There was just one problem: none of what García Márquez told Mutis actually occurs in the book.
