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Limb Lost I take it that he is a deranged man and a monster. Sometimes you'll see people vouch for him or say that he is a hero, when in reality he is one of (i…moreI take it that he is a deranged man and a monster. Sometimes you'll see people vouch for him or say that he is a hero, when in reality he is one of (if not the) biggest monsters in the novel. He starts 32 civil wars and causes de deaths of many people for no gain. On top of that he is a rapist pedophile(less)

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Reader He wasn’t a rapist; You’re applying your current modern values to the situation instead of taking it in the way that it was meant in the novel. You’re ...more
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One Hundred Years of Solitude

by Gabriel García Márquez

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