The General in His Labyrinth by Gabriel García Márquez - ISBN: 9780241968727
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A dying liberator’s final journey: power, memory, and fading glory.

The General in His Labyrinth

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    9 July 2024

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Summary

Marquez Day: A celebration of one of the world’s most loved writers, available in ebook for the first time.

In his younger days, Simón Bolívar swept the Spanish back to Europe, liberating South America with his youthful vitality. Lonely, embittered, and sickly, his power has dwindled, and The Liberator enters the exile of retirement.

Bolívar’s journey is hindered by his own reluctance to relinquish his power. Despite the assassination attempts, jeering, and humiliation he enco…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241968727
ISBN-10:0241968720
Author:Gabriel García Márquez
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:9 July 2024
Weight:220g
Dimensions:197mm x 131mm x 21mm
Series:Marquez 2014
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Critics Review

A fascinating tour de force and a moving tribute to an extraordinary man

A fascinating tour de force and a moving tribute to an extraordinary man * Margaret Atwood *An imaginative writer of genius * Guardian *An imaginative writer of genius * Guardian *

About The Author

Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel Garcia Marquez (1927-2014) was a short-story writer, novelist, journalist and a screenwriter from Colombia. He was a reporter for a Colombian newspaper, El Espectador, and also a foreign correspondent stationed in New York, Rome, Paris and Barcelona. Marquez is the author of numerous popular novels and short stories. He is well known for his unique literary style known as magical realism, in which he describes reality through magical events and elements. His most popular novels include Love in the Time of Cholera and One Hundred Years of Solitude. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982.

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