Isolation from "summary" of One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
In Macondo, the Buendía family felt a profound sense of separation from the outside world. Each member lived in their own isolated reality, disconnected from the rest of society. This isolation was not just physical, but also emotional and psychological. They were trapped in a cycle of solitude, unable to break free from their own thoughts and desires. The Buendía family's isolation was exacerbated by their inability to communicate effectively with one another. Their lack of open and honest communication led to misunderstandings and conflicts that further isolated them from one another. They lived in a perpetual state of miscommunication, unable to bridge the ga...
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