Diecisiete ingleses envenenados
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"Diecisiete ingleses envenenados" is a short story by Gabriel García Márquez that blends dark humor and the surreal in recounting the mysterious poisoning of a group of English tourists.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fiction
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literary work ⓘ short story ⓘ |
| author | Gabriel García Márquez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | Colombian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Colombia ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterType | English tourists ⓘ |
| genre |
dark comedy
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magic realism ⓘ surreal fiction ⓘ |
| hasApproximateEnglishTitle | Seventeen Poisoned Englishmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception | studied in García Márquez scholarship ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext | Latin American culture ⓘ |
| hasNarrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| hasTitleInLanguage | Diecisiete ingleses envenenados (es) ⓘ |
| hasWorkRelation | related to the tradition of magical realism in Latin America ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Latin American Boom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| narrativeElement | mysterious poisoning ⓘ |
| partOfAuthorOeuvre | short fiction by Gabriel García Márquez ⓘ |
| proseForm | narrative prose ⓘ |
| settingType | contemporary setting ⓘ |
| theme |
absurdity of everyday life
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cultural clash ⓘ death ⓘ fate and chance ⓘ |
| usesLiteraryDevice |
black humor
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irony ⓘ surrealism ⓘ |
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