La Maga

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La Maga is a mysterious, free-spirited woman who embodies emotional intuition and existential uncertainty in Julio Cortázar’s novel "Rayuela" ("Hopscotch").

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La Maga canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf female character
fictional character
literary character
appearsIn Hopscotch NERFINISHED
Rayuela NERFINISHED
appearsInGenre Latin American literature
experimental fiction
novel
appearsInMovement Boom Latinoamericano NERFINISHED
associatedWithCharacter Horacio Oliveira NERFINISHED
associatedWithTheme alienation
chance and fate
existentialism
fragmented identity
love
search for meaning
characterTrait emotionally sensitive
free-spirited
intuitive
mysterious
spontaneous
unconventional
countryOfOrigin Uruguay NERFINISHED
createdBy Julio Cortázar NERFINISHED
describedAs childlike
enigmatic
improvisational
gender female
hasChild Rocamadour NERFINISHED
languageOfCharacter Spanish
memberOf Club de la Serpiente NERFINISHED
narrativeFunction catalyst for existential reflection
counterpoint to Horacio Oliveira’s intellectualism
embodiment of lived experience
nationality Uruguayan
relationshipWith lover of Horacio Oliveira
roleInWork central character
protagonist’s lover
settingOfCharacter Buenos Aires NERFINISHED
Paris NERFINISHED
symbolizes anti-intellectualism
emotional intuition
existential uncertainty
freedom
irrationality
workPublishedInYear 1963

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Rayuela mainCharacter La Maga
Hopscotch mainCharacter La Maga