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hundred years of solitude

Gabriel García Márquez

One Hundred Years of Solitude(Spanish:Cien años de soledad,American Spanish:[sjen ˈaɲoz ðe soleˈðað]) is a landmark 1967 novel by Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez that tells the multi-generational story of the Buendía family, whose patriarch, José Arcadio Buendía, founded the town of Macondo, a fictitious town in the country of Colombia.

The magical realist style and thematic substance ofOne Hundred Years of Solitudeestablished it as an important representative novel of the literary Latin American Boom of the 1960s and 1970s, which was stylistically influenced by Modernism (European and North American) and the CubanVanguardia(Avant-Garde) literary movement.

Since it was first published in May 1967 in Buenos Aires by Editorial Sudamericana,One Hundred Years of Solitudehas been translated into 37 languages and sold more than 30 million copies. The novel, considered García Márquez'smagnum opus, remains widely acclaimed and is recognized as one of the most significant works in the Spanish literary canon.

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