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Remedios the Beauty

Remedios the Beauty is a character from Gabriel García Márquez's novel "One Hundred Years of Solitude." She is known for her extraordinary, unexplained beauty that causes those around her to become enchanted or bewildered. Her beauty is so radiant and mysterious that it seems almost magical, symbolizing purity and transcendence. Despite her allure, she remains a simple, humble person who does not seek attention. Her character explores themes of innocence, the supernatural, and the impact of beauty that defies natural explanation, blending realism with magical realism to deepen the story’s symbolism.