The General in His Labyrinth
Description
Gabriel García Márquez masterfully reimagines the final days of Simón Bolívar, the legendary Liberator, in this profound and poignant novel. As Bolívar embarks on a melancholic journey down the Magdalena River, he confronts the ghosts of his past and the shattered fragments of his dream to unite a continent. Grappling with betrayal, illness, and the weight of his own mortality, the once-invincible general navigates the labyrinth of his fading power and enduring memories. This is an unforgettable portrait of a visionary figure, rendered with the lyrical prose and profound insight that define Márquez's unparalleled literary genius.
Available Editions
paperback
Everyman's Library
Published Jan 1, 2004
248 pages
ISBN: 9781400043330
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Details
First Published
1989
Language
eng
Translation
From: spa
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