One Hundred Years of Solitude

the shade of an almond tree that was honored by three nests of redbreasts, with a large door ...

continued to profit from the usurped lands, the title to which was recognized by the Conservative govern ...

the dining room, tied the dogs up in the courtyard, hung the rabbits up in the kitchen to be salted later, and ...

Rebeca to murder the man who had made her happy. That was perhaps the only mystery that ...

went down steps and climbed over curbs, passed along the Street of the Turks, turned a corner to the r ...

begonias, and passed without being seen under Amarantas chair as she gave an arithmetic lesson to Aurel ...

and in search of its origin she went through the pantry, along the begonia porch where Aureliano ...

apron and her house slippers, and she came out onto the square and went into the door of a house ...

already stopped flowing out of his right ear. They found no wound on his body nor could the ...

scrubbed him so much that the arabesques of his tattooing began to fade. When they thought of the desp ...

wide, reinforced inside with iron plates and fastened together with steel bolts, and even then the ...

compressed ash, sawdust, and quicklime, the cemetery still smelled of powder for many years after, until ...

into the street on one occasion, when she was very old, with shoes the color of old silver and a ...

a thief who was trying to force the door of her house. Except for Argénida, her servant and con ...

In spite of his triumphal return, Colonel Aureliano Buendía was not enthusiastic over the looks of th ...

them. Although at that moment he had more than five thousand men under his command and held two ...

This is silly; the defenders of the faith of Christ destroy the church and the Masons order it rebuilt. Lookin ...

received it was celebrated with jubilant proclamations, but he would measure the real extent of them on ...

are begging for seats in congress. Lying awake at night, stretched out on his back in a hammoc ...

morning cafés to speculate over what the president had meant when he said yes, or what he had ...