One Hundred Years of Solitude

Úrsula succeeded in imposing
the command that she eat
with Amaranta in the kitchen
so that the outsiders would
not see her, she felt more
comfortable, because, after
all, she was beyond all
discipline. In reality, it made
no difference to her where
she ate, and not at regular
hours but according to the
whims of her appetite.
Sometimes she would get up
to have lunch at three in the