A review by jimmy_ready2read
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

challenging dark mysterious slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

I understand that this is a critically acclaimed classic, and I do agree that the writing style is unique. It’s more that I think it was a little too heavy on the metaphors and nonsense for me personally. I wouldn’t ward people off from reading a classic but I wouldn’t necessarily recommend it 
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