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García Márquez (Gabriel García Márquez)

Gabriel García Márquez was a Colombian novelist and journalist renowned for his masterful storytelling and innovative style. He is best known for popularizing "magical realism," a literary genre that seamlessly blends fantastical elements with everyday life, making the extraordinary seem believable. His most famous work, *One Hundred Years of Solitude*, explores the history and myths of a fictional town, reflecting Latin America's cultural and political complexities. García Márquez's writing captivated readers worldwide, earning him the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982. His work influences modern literature, combining rich narrative, vivid imagery, and deep insight into human nature.