The same remains true in both Anna Karenina and Chronicle of a Death Foretold where the use of cloth may not seem significant on the outer levels, but upon further analysis it allows the reader to dive into the cultural systems of which the authors write about. ... As a result of this, Russian society, in all its aspects, was distorted to the extent that what was once accepted as normal was not and what was not accepted as normal was now normal; however, this is not the case in the time context of Chronicle of a Death Foretold. Gabriel Garcia Marquez wrote this novel in the context of the 1...

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