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About This Book
Collected Novellas by Gabriel GarcÃa Márquez is a collection of three novellas that delve into the rich and vibrant world of magical realism. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of human nature and the mystical elements that surround us.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and educators in literature and creative writing courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of magical realism, including literature enthusiasts and scholars.
History and Editions
The novellas included in this collection have been widely acclaimed for their unique storytelling and profound themes. Leaf Storm, GarcÃa Márquez's first novella, introduces the mythical village of Macondo, a desolate town beset by torrents of rain, where a man must fulfill a promise made years earlier. No One Writes to the Colonel is a novella of life in a decaying tropical town in Colombia with an unforgettable central character. Chronicle of a Death Foretold is a dark and profound story of three people joined together in a fatal act of violence.
These novellas have been published in various editions, with the most recent being the Perennial Classics edition in 2008. This edition has been well-received for its concise and accessible format, making it easier for readers to delve into the world of GarcÃa Márquez.
Author and Other Works
Gabriel GarcÃa Márquez is renowned as a master of magical realism. His exquisitely crafted prose has delighted readers around the world with its unforgettable characters and exotic locales. Some of his notable works include One Hundred Years of Solitude, Love in the Time of Cholera, and Autumn of the Patriarch.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
Hardcover: ISBN-10: 006093266X, ISBN-13: 9780060932664
eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780060932664 (The ebook for "Collected Novellas" is available right here on eCampus.com!)
eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780060932664 (The ebook for "Collected Novellas" is available right here on eCampus.com!)
Loose-leaf: Not available
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Publication Details
Publisher: Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Publication Date: 1999 (First edition), 2008 (Perennial Classics edition)
Number of Pages: Varies by edition
Language: English
Item Weight: Varies by edition
Dimensions: Varies by edition
Other Editions and Formats
- 1999 Edition: First edition published by Harper Perennial Modern Classics.
- 2008 Edition: Published by Harper Perennial Modern Classics as part of the Perennial Classics series.
- E-book Editions: Various e-book formats available, including those listed above.
Related ISBNs
- 006093266X
- 9780060932664
- Other related ISBNs may include variations for different editions or formats, but these are the primary ones associated with this book.
Rental options are available through eCampus.com for all formats of this book.
