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Chronicle Of A Death Foretold

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Chronicle of a death foretold structure and background

Gabriel Garcia Marquez was born in Aracataca, Colombia. The setting was inspired by his birth country. Marquez’s real intention is to criticise religious hypocrisy in Columbia. The traditions of the time period also emphasize the importance of a woman’s purity and her role in society. The oral allowed me to learn about the theme of violencia. Throughout the novel Marquez references la violencia with themes such as unjust character situations. An example of such reference in chronicle is when santiago is killed by the vicario brothers even when there is no proof that he actually deflowered angela, “because no one believed that it had really been santiago nasar” (pg 89). The novel has a
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