One Hundred Years of Solitude

herself inwardly of having
twisted Rebeccas destiny with
repeated postponements and
she was not about to add
more remorse. The rigor of
the mourning for Remedios
had been relegated to the
background by the
mortifications of the war,
Aurelianos absence, Arcadios
brutality, and the expulsion of
José Arcadio and Rebeca.
With the imminence of the
wedding, Pietro Crespi had