One Hundred Years of Solitude (Sto Let Odinochestva)

One of the greatest books of the 20th century.
A strange, poetic, bizarre story of the city of Macondo, lost somewhere in the jungle, from its creation to its decline.
The story of the Buendía clan—a family in which miracles are so commonplace that they go unnoticed. The Buendía clan produces saints and sinners, revolutionaries, heroes and traitors, daring adventurers—and women too beautiful for ordinary life. Extraordinary passions rage within it—and incredible events occur.
However, these incredible events again and again become a kind of 'magic mirror' through which the true history of Latin America appears to the reader...