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Gabriel García Márquez Contents Begin Early life Literature Recognized Death Márquez's most famous storylines are connected with real (well, or almost) events of his life. Stories about his parents' romance became the foundation for writing Love in the Time of Cholera. And Chronicle of a Death Foretold speaks about the murder of his friend, the story that Marquez put to paper only 27 years after his death. Gabriel García Márquez Márquez Gabriel García Gabriel García Márquez is a famous Colombian writer, one of the representatives of magic realism, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature Yellow butterflies In the book One Hundred Years of Solitude, yellow butterflies always surrounded Mauricio Babilogni, with whom Marquez associated himself. The butterfly has long been a symbol of the soul in world culture, a kind of mediator between people and the gods, and its appearance was sure to portend something good. Gabo was sent on his last journey by thousands of yellow paper butterflies. Photo: Gabriel Garsia Marquez / Mauricio Babilogni Curiosity about life in all its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people. Love in the Time of Cholera and many others. The Colombian novelist told his readers about honor, truth, poverty and timeless feelings. Márquez Márquez is best known for his novels, such as One Hundred Years of Solitude, Love in the Time of Cholera and many others. The Colombian novelist told his readers about honor, truth, poverty and timeless feelings. Early life Márquez's most famous storylines are connected with real (well, or almost) events of his life. Stories about his parents' romance became the foundation for writing Love in the Time of Cholera. And Chronicle of a Death Foretold speaks about the murder of his friend, the story that Marquez put to paper only 27 years after his death. García Márquez's grandmother played an influential role in her grandson’s upbringing as well. Gabriel said he was fascinated by his grandmother’s special way of looking at life. The woman perceived everything unusual as natural. Communication with them, especially his grandmother, and his hometown of Aracataca, formed the basis of One Hundred Years of Solitude. The author's grandmotheris embodied in the down-to-earth and persistent Ursula Buendia, while Aracataca is embodied in the town of Mocondo hidden in the depths of the mountains. Communication with them, especially his grandmother, and his hometown of Aracataca, formed the basis of One Hundred Years of Solitude. of Aracataca, formed the basis of One Hundred Years of Solitude. while Aracataca is embodied in the town of Mocondo hidden in the depths of the mountains. From García Márquez's memoir: "Our house was a kind of Roman empire, ruled by birds, thunder and other atmospheric signals that explained any change in the weather, any change in mood. In fact, we were manipulated by invisible gods, though presumably all of them were true Catholics." From García Márquez's memoir: "Ou...