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Name: Cien años de soledad
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Author: Gabriel Garcia Marquez

📘 Cien años de soledad by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Cien años de soledad is a seminal novel by Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez, who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982. The work chronicles the tumultuous lives of the Buendía family across seven generations in the imaginary town of Macondo, a setting that epitomizes the magic‑realist fusion characteristic of Márquez’s style. Widely regarded as a pinnacle of Spanish‑language literature and a cornerstone of Latin American literary canon, the novel has been translated into numerous languages and remains one of the most read and studied works in the world.

First publish date: March 1999

Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction

Authors: Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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