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Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
©1976
Language
English
Description
One of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's most intricate and ambitious works, The Autumn of the Patriarch is a brilliant tale of a Caribbean tyrant and the corruption of power. Employing an innovative, dreamlike style, the novel is overflowing with symbolic descriptions as it vividly portrays the dying tyrant caught in the prison of his own dictatorship. From charity to deceit, benevolence to violence, fear of God to extreme cruelty, the dictator embodies at...
Author
Publisher
Vintage Español
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
Español
Description
Escrita entre 1968 y 1975, el contexto y el estilo de "El otoño del patriarca" son, como siempre en este escritor, el de la asombrosa realidad latinoamericana que García Márquez ha elevado una vez más a la dignidad del mito.
Written between 1968 and 1975, the context and style of "The Autumn of the Patriarch" are, as always in this writer, that of the astonishing Latin American reality that Garc̕a M̀rquez has once again elevated to the dignity...
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