Gabriel García Márquez's 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' is a cornerstone of magical realism, depicting the saga of the Buendía family and the town of Macondo. The novel intertwines the extraordinary with the ordinary, exploring themes of love, history, and human existence. It reflects on the cyclical nature of history and the human condition, with the Buendía family's fate sealed by the prophecies within Melquíades' parchments.
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'One Hundred Years of Solitude' was a key work during the ______ and was published in ______.
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The novel by García Márquez is celebrated for its use of ______ to depict the saga of the ______ family.
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Significance of Macondo's location
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Role of Melquíades in the story
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Recurring names in Buendía family
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In the novel, characters such as ______ and ______ vie for the affections of the same man, highlighting complex family dynamics.
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______ sires many offspring with his name through numerous affairs, reflecting the novel's theme of repeated familial patterns.
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Significance of Macondo's transformation
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Role of the Banana Massacre in the novel
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José Arcadio Segundo's survival
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The downfall of ______ is paralleled by the deterioration of the ______ family in the story.
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Amaranta Úrsula and Aureliano (II) unknowingly continue the ______ family's taboo, leading to a child with a ______ as a sign of historical repetition.
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Significance of Melquíades' parchments
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Meaning of Macondo's destruction
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Role of Aureliano (II) at novel's end
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______ is a key figure in popularizing the literary form known as ______.
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