Founding of Macondo from "summary" of One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
In Macondo, the village founded by José Arcadio Buendía, the days were so hot that fish in the river were cooked in the midday heat. The town was established near the river, surrounded by lush forests and abundant wildlife. José Arcadio Buendía had a vision of creating a place where he could live in solitude and explore his scientific interests. He named the town Macondo, a name that would become synonymous with solitude and magical realism. The founding of Macondo marked the beginning of a new era for the Buendía family. They were determined to create a utopia, free from the constraints of society and the outside world. As the town grew, so did the Buendía family, with each generation adding to the legacy of Macondo. The town became a symbol of isolation and ench...
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