Book 2007
One Hundred Years of Solitude
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- Publisher
- Penguin Books, Limited
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Macondo (Imaginary place)
- Latin American literature
- Fiction
- Epic literature
- Magic realism (Literature)
One of the twentieth century’s enduring works, One Hundred Years of Solitude is a widely beloved and acclaimed novel known throughout the world and the ultimate achievement in a Nobel Prize–winning career.
The novel tells the story of the Buendia family, set against the background of the evolution and eventual decadence of a small South American town, the mythical town of Macondo.