1. The Portrayal of Women
Gabriel Garcia Marquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude takes place in a Latin American setting. ... Garcia Marquez use of magical realism in his novel makes this conclusion a fairly valid one. ... This is quite similar to the overall narrative of One Hundred Years of Solitude which is being read out of Melquiades' history book by the last of the Buendia family. ... In One Hundred Years of Solitude Petra Cotes is unaware that she is being violated, whereas Juliana, in "The Intruder", does. ... The treatment of the women by men within One Hundred Years of Solitude and "The Intruder"...
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- Grade Level: High School