One Hundred Years of Solitude

Antonio Isabel playing blind mans buff with the children, and thinking that his report was the product ...

house to house waking up the sleepers to go to mass but before a year was out he too was conquered by ...

house again fell into a neglect from which it could not be rescued even by a will as resolute ...

the porch in broad daylight, and tried in vain to reawaken the forgotten spirit of hospitality. Fernandas c ...

The expensive correspondence with the invisible doctors ended in failure. After numerous postponements, s ...

woke up the sun was shining in the window and she had a barbarous stitch in the shape of an arc that began ...

so scrupulously described by her. Actually, her pernicious habit of not calling things by their names had ...

answer her letters any more. She felt so defeated by the weight of an unknown word that she decided to put sham ...

Then she confided in her son José Arcadio and the latter sent her the pessaries from Rome ...

was wandering about in her solitary old age, cooking the little that they ate and almost completely dedicat ...

brought back to Aureliano Segundo the high hopes that Meme had inspired in him. He had promised her to ...

with time he had become a stranger to Fernanda and little Aureliano was becoming withdrawn as he ...

cloister of solitude and he did not show the least desire to know the world that began at the stree ...

long time after it had begun, when he heard the child talking about the killing at the station. It h ...

that Macondo had been a prosperous place and well on its way until it was disordered and corrupted and ...

details how the army had machine-gunned more than three thousand workers penned up by the station and ...

Buendía and told him to be quiet. Aureliano Segundo, on the other hand, recognized his twin brothers ...

personal interpretation of what the banana company had meant to Macondo that many years later, when ...

the dust, nor the heat, both had the atavistic vision of an old man, his back to the window, wearin ...

that he was the only one who had enough lucidity to sense the truth of the fact that time also stumbled ...