Critique of the Idea of ‘Progress’ in Latin America during the 20th Century in One Hundred Years of Solitude
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Garcia Marquez heavily critiques the idea of “progress” in Latin America during the 20th Century in One Hundred Years of Solitude by showing the misfortune and pain that this so called “progress” brings, throughout the novel there was a cycle of taking one step forward and two steps back. He illustrates this through the story of Macondo, a utopia-like village...