dsarr 's review for:

100 Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

5.0

adventurous challenging emotional reflective sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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A book you can’t stop thinking about even after you finish it. I might reread it! Great storytelling and so much symbolism and parallelism.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Death, Incest, Pedophilia, Dementia, Colonisation, War

Moderate: Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Eating disorder, Mental illness, Sexual content, Forced institutionalization

Minor: Infidelity, Mental illness, Trafficking, Mass/school shootings, Stalking, Murder, Pregnancy, Pandemic/Epidemic