One Hundred Years of Solitude

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One Hundred Years of Solitude is a landmark novel of magical realism that chronicles the multi-generational saga of the Buendía family in the fictional town of Macondo.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary work
magical realism novel
novel
author Gabriel García Márquez
awarded Rómulo Gallegos Prize
awardReceived Rómulo Gallegos Prize
countryOfOrigin Colombia
EnglishTranslator Gregory Rabassa
firstEnglishPublicationDate 1970
firstPublicationDate 1967
genre Latin American literature
family saga
magical realism
hasAdaptation radio adaptations
stage adaptations
hasInfluenced magical realism genre
world literature
hasLiteraryForm novel
hasPageCountApproximate 400
hasSettingCharacteristic Caribbean region
fictional town
hasTranslation English
languageOfWork Spanish
literaryMovement Latin American Boom
mainCharacter Amaranta
Aureliano Babilonia
Aureliano Buendía
Fernanda del Carpio
José Arcadio Buendía
Remedios the Beauty
Úrsula Iguarán
narrativeForm prose
notableFor integration of myth and history
multi-generational family saga
nonlinear narrative
originalLanguage Spanish
originalTitle One Hundred Years of Solitude self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cien años de soledad
partOf Latin American literature canon
placeOfFirstPublication Buenos Aires
plannedAdaptation television series
publisher Editorial Sudamericana
publisherOfEnglishEdition Harper & Row
setIn Macondo
theme colonialism and modernization
cyclical nature of history
family and memory
myth and reality
political violence
solitude
yearOfAward 1972

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Gabriel García Márquez notableWork One Hundred Years of Solitude
One Hundred Years of Solitude originalTitle One Hundred Years of Solitude self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Cien años de soledad
Latin American Boom notableWork One Hundred Years of Solitude
Macondo appearsIn One Hundred Years of Solitude
Macondo bestKnownFrom One Hundred Years of Solitude
Leaf Storm relatedWork One Hundred Years of Solitude
Living to Tell the Tale relatedWork One Hundred Years of Solitude
Mercedes Barcha supportedCreativeWork One Hundred Years of Solitude
this entity surface form: Cien años de soledad
Latin American literature hasNotableWork One Hundred Years of Solitude
Gabo refersToAuthorOf One Hundred Years of Solitude
Aureliano Buendía appearsIn One Hundred Years of Solitude
Aureliano Buendía firstPublicationOfWork One Hundred Years of Solitude
this entity surface form: 1967 (One Hundred Years of Solitude)
Amaranta appearsIn One Hundred Years of Solitude
Casa Museo Gabriel García Márquez relatedWork One Hundred Years of Solitude
Editorial Sudamericana published One Hundred Years of Solitude
this entity surface form: Cien años de soledad
Editorial Sudamericana notablePublication One Hundred Years of Solitude
this entity surface form: "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel García Márquez
José Arcadio Buendía appearsIn One Hundred Years of Solitude
José Arcadio Buendía appearsIn One Hundred Years of Solitude
this entity surface form: Cien años de soledad
Úrsula Iguarán fictionalUniverse One Hundred Years of Solitude
Úrsula Iguarán appearsIn One Hundred Years of Solitude
Remedios the Beauty appearsIn One Hundred Years of Solitude
Remedios the Beauty associatedWith One Hundred Years of Solitude
Aureliano Babilonia appearsIn One Hundred Years of Solitude
Buendía family appearsIn One Hundred Years of Solitude
Buendía family firstPublicationContext One Hundred Years of Solitude
this entity surface form: 1967 novel One Hundred Years of Solitude
Fernanda del Carpio fictionalUniverse One Hundred Years of Solitude
Fernanda del Carpio appearsIn One Hundred Years of Solitude
La hojarasca precedesInMacondoCycle One Hundred Years of Solitude
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