Buendía house in Macondo

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The Buendía house in Macondo is the central family home in Gabriel García Márquez’s novel "One Hundred Years of Solitude," where generations of the Buendía family live out the town’s magical and tragic history.

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Buendía house in Macondo canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional house
literary location
setting in a novel
appearsInWork One Hundred Years of Solitude NERFINISHED
associatedWithCharacter Amaranta NERFINISHED
Aureliano Babilonia NERFINISHED
Aureliano Buendía NERFINISHED
Fernanda del Carpio NERFINISHED
José Arcadio Buendía NERFINISHED
Remedios the Beauty NERFINISHED
Úrsula Iguarán NERFINISHED
associatedWithGenre magical realism
builtBy José Arcadio Buendía NERFINISHED
builtWithSupportFrom Úrsula Iguarán NERFINISHED
centralRoleIn family saga of the Buendía
history of Macondo
contains courtyard with almond trees
kitchen where Úrsula works
room of Melquíades
various bedrooms for Buendía generations
workshop of José Arcadio Buendía NERFINISHED
countryOfAuthor Colombia NERFINISHED
createdBy Gabriel García Márquez NERFINISHED
finalState ruin and desolation
firstOwner José Arcadio Buendía NERFINISHED
Úrsula Iguarán NERFINISHED
firstPublicationContext novel published in 1967
hasNarrativeArc from construction to abandonment
influencedBy Caribbean and Colombian domestic spaces (inspiration)
languageOfWork Spanish
literaryPeriod 20th-century Latin American literature
locatedInFictionalPlace Macondo NERFINISHED
narrativeFunction central setting of the novel
primaryResidents Buendía family NERFINISHED
relatedConcept family home as microcosm of society
magical events embedded in everyday life
siteOf apparitions and ghosts
many births of Buendía descendants
many deaths of Buendía family members
reading of Melquíades’ parchments
supernatural events
symbolizes cyclical nature of history
decline of a family
isolation
persistence of memory NERFINISHED
temporalScope spans roughly one hundred years of fictional history
undergoes expansion over generations
progressive decay

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