One Hundred Years of Solitude

friendly gathering. But while
the adversaries forgot the war
to remember things of the
past, Úrsula had the gloomy
feeling that her son was an
intruder. She had felt it ever
since she saw him come in
protected by a noisy military
retinue, which turned the
bedrooms inside out until
they were convinced there
was no danger. Colonel
Aureliano Buendía not only
accepted it but he gave strict