La santa

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"La santa" is a short story by Gabriel García Márquez that explores themes of faith, superstition, and maternal devotion through the tale of a young Colombian girl believed to be a miracle-working saint after her death.

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instanceOf literary work
short story
author Gabriel García Márquez NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Colombia
creator Gabriel García Márquez NERFINISHED
featuresCharacterType mother
young girl
genre fiction
magical realism
hasTheme commodification of miracles
conflict between organized religion and popular belief
exploitation of sanctity
grief and loss
power of popular devotion
hasTitleLanguage Spanish
literaryForm prose
literaryMovement Latin American literature NERFINISHED
mainTheme faith
maternal devotion
miracles
religious belief
superstition
narrativePerspective third-person narration
originalLanguage Spanish
partOf the body of short fiction by Gabriel García Márquez
plotElement a young Colombian girl is believed to be a miracle-working saint after her death
settingCountry Colombia NERFINISHED
titleMeaning The Saint NERFINISHED

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