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One Hundred Years of Solitude tells the story of seven generations of the Buendía family, founders of the fictional town of Macondo. The novel spans a hundred years of turbulent Latin American history, from the postcolonial 1820s to the 1920s. It is a tale of love, loss, and the cyclical nature of history, filled with magical realism that blends the supernatural with the ordinary. The story follows the family's experiences, including civil war, marriages, births, and deaths, and explores themes such as solitude, fate, and the inevitability of repetition in history. The novel is renowned for its narrative style and its influence on the literary movement known as the Latin American Boom.

La novela, escrita entre 1965 y 1966, sigue la historia de la familia Buendía y el pueblo de Macondo, fundado por José Arcadio Buendía. La obra es conocida por su estilo de realismo mágico, que fusiona la fantasía con la realidad, y por su estructura cíclica temporal. La historia abarca desde el éxodo de las familias que fundan Macondo hasta la decadencia del pueblo, pasando por su desarrollo económico, político y social. La novela es una de las obras más importantes de la literatura hispanoamericana y ha sido reconocida como una de las supremas logros de la literatura mundial.