Gabriel García Márquez

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Gabriel García Márquez was a nobel prize winner colombian novelist and short-story writer. He is considered as the one of the most significant twentieth century writer. He wrote in spanish. His style of writing is known as Magical Realism. Marquez started his career as a journalist and wrote non-fiction works and short-stories. He won Nobel Prize for his contribution in literarutre in 1982.

Summary

Works

• Leaf Storm (1955): A collection of six short stories.
• No One Writes to the Colonel (1958): A novella.
• In Evil Hour (1962): A novel.
• One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967): A novel.
• The Autumn of the Patriarch (1975): A novel.
• Chronicle of a Death Foretold (1981): A novella.
• Love in the Time of Cholera (1985): A novel.
• Of Love and Other Demons (1994): A novel.
• Memoirs of My Melancholy Whores (2004): A novel.
• Vivir para contarla (Living to Tell the Tale) (2002): An autobiographical work.
• Doce cuentos peregrinos (Strange Pilgrims) (1992): A collection of short stories.
• Todos los cuentos (All the Stories) (1997): A collection of all of García Márquez’s short stories.
• Relato de un náufrago (The Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor) (1970): A nonfiction account of a shipwreck.
• La increíble y triste historia de la cándida Eréndira y de su abuela desalmada (The Incredible and Sad Tale of Innocent Eréndira and Her Heartless Grandmother) (1972): A novella.
• El general en su laberinto (The General in His Labyrinth) (1989): A novel about Simón Bolívar.

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